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- Calendar of World Events - Religious, social, national, international holidays & special events. This month is...., This week is....., Presidential proclamations.
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- Daily Almanac - World holidays, special events, birth dates & deaths of historic figures, historic events, student research skill builder.
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- Teachable Moments - Framework, strategies, resources, activities for units & lesson plans.
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- Growing Up - Weekly guidance for families, teachers & students at all grade levels.
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- Hot Lists - A free e-mail service to provide member teachers timely information on 100+ different instructional & professional topics.
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- Research Resource Guides - A free service for teachers & library/media specialists who integrate student research into their curricula. E-mail us information about the student research project, and we will put together a special guide for your students, customized to fit your needs. A great way to use the Internet to significantly enhance the impact of your favorite research projects!
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- Teacher Times - A free e-newsletter just for teachers delivered via e-mail each day of the school year. News items, historical information, thought-provoking quotations, teaching tips, tidbits and trivia, and answers to all of the student skill builders for the day.
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Gnus for Kidz Five current events articles each school day, each with its own popup starter questions.Mondays: World News Tuesdays: Health & Science Wednesdays: Fine Arts & Literature. Thursdays: Space & Astronomy Fridays: Sports & Entertainment
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- Who Am I? - Over 350 quizzes on historical figures, indexed by names, states, professions and curriculum areas. Great exercises for a one-computer classroom or for the study of special groups such as American presidents, African-Americans, women, scientists & mathematicians, children's authors, etc .
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- 5-minute Quests - Each Daily Almanac includes three exercises (beginners, (4-6), intemediate (6-8) and expert (9-12)) to build student research skills using the content contained within each Daily Alamanc.
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- Academic Competitions - The vast resources of the K-12 TLC cross-referenced to the current study guides for major national and state competitions.
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- American Presidents - Outstanding guides for every U.S. president. Better suited for in-depth research than for finding fast facts.
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Outstanding guides for in-depth research of all U.S. states, their histories, governments, symbols and famous people.
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- Countries - Outstanding guides for in-depth research of the world's 200+ countries, their histories, governments, symbols and famous people.
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- Black History Month - Guides to hundreds of famous African Americans, with a chronology of African-American history and a special calendar for each day of the month.
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