EcoBrain is a new site for digital downloads offers a freebie (and paper free!) book of the week.
EcoBrain focuses on educating people of all ages about the environment. EcoBrain offers titles about cooking, green architecture, composting, farming, gardening, environmental science and kids books too. Visit EcoBrain.com this week and download “The Monkey Thief,” by Aileen [...]
Journalism with Kit - Grades 3-5: Fun End-of-the-Year Lessons, Activities & Printables. This standards-based educational program was created by Scholastic in conjunction with American Girl and Picturehouse. Inspired by the major motion picture Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, these free lessons and printables reinforce your students’ observation and deduction skills. The program also champions Kit’s [...]
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Women’s Golf Month June 1 - June 30, 2008
Join in for a month-long series of fun and exciting golf and golf-related activities
designed exclusively for women, including Free golf lessons and clinics, Golf rules and etiquette seminars and more.
Now in its fourth year, American Express Women’s Golf Month is a precedent-setting collaboration of the top U.S. [...]
As part of Earth Month 2008, Wal-Mart will be giving away a million custom-made reusable shopping bags on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 8:00am Local Time.*
Plastic bags can take as long as 1,000 years to degrade. If you miss out on the free reusable shopping bag, don’t panic. Wal-Mart sells their reusable shopping bags made [...]
Project Gutenberg is a library of over 25,000 free books and 17000 free ebooks whose copyright has expired in the USA. Book listings, search engine, newsletter and articles
ReadPrint.com has lots of free online books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast. You can search within the books, look through the author index, and view recently [...]
Official Site of Super Bowl XLII
Super Bowl I-Spy
Football printables
Football wordsearch
Super Bowl Printables from DLTKids
Super Bowl Scramble
Vegetarians In Paradise offers a SuperBowl Sunday Menu. There are recipes for an appetizer of Sun-dried Tomato Hummus shaped like a football, entrée of Swedish “Meatballs” to serve over steamed brown rice, bulghur wheat, or baked potatoes, and a dessert [...]
Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) offers in the education section an educational poster on Water Pollution. This 17″ x 11″ poster explains where our drinking water comes from, potential threats to the safety of our water, and what is being done to protect it. It is viewable online to save as a jpg or [...]
March 4, 1789 the Constitution went into effect. Make paper and write your own constitution. Constitution Day is September 17 of each year. Constitution Facts has crossword puzzles, knowledge tests, treasure hunts, word finds, dates to remember timeline and glossary. Learn the Constitution.com has more free activities and resources.
The Library of Congress‘ resources for We [...]
I had put together a huge (either 3″ or 5″ ring binder) with all sorts of stuff Fire Safety related years ago. I also added those little pamphlets you get for free at the Police and Fire Station, things we got on a field trip to the Fire Station, and free worksheets and activities found [...]