Math games bring out kids' natural love of numbers. Yet in the waning days of school, students can't wait for that final bell to ring. Each summer, most students lose about two months of mathematical computation skills. So how do teachers keep their students focused on math up till the end? Before sending them off for the summer, get them hooked…

Kids learn by doing, which, experts agree, is the only real way to teach citizenship. This article presents election-year activities that stress action. These activities will show students what it means to be a good citizen. (Contains 6 online resources.)

This article presents thirty simple ideas for interactive whiteboards and how IWB can make one's teaching life easier. These teaching ideas for the interactive whiteboard can be used by teachers every day. Tips for classroom management are also presented.

Presents ideas for teaching techniques and learning activities in areas such as: New Year's resolutions, bird feeding, typing to spell, using thermometers, and activities utilizing old calendars. (JMB)

Briefly summarizes five popular scientific mysteries (ancient astronauts, Bigfoot, the Bermuda Triangle, UFOs, and the Loch Ness Monster) and suggests classroom activities to use with each. (JMB)

Presents several pages of suggested classroom activities, several of which have a Halloween theme. (JMB)

Presents several pages of teaching ideas and activities for elementary school teachers. (JMB)

Presents a short collection of February materials for elementary school classes including songs, a story, poems, a skit, and suggested classroom activities. (JMB)

Presents several pages of teaching ideas and activities for elementary school teachers. (JMB)

Presents a collection of more than 20 teaching ideas with an emphasis on February activities. (JMB)

Presents six pages of suggested activities for kindergarteners, including activities on clowning, listening, cutting, left and right, nature, and Halloween. (JMB)

Presents several ideas and learning activities for use with kindergarteners. (JMB)

Presents teaching tips and ideas for learning activities to use with kindergarteners. (JMB)

Presents several pages of teaching ideas and activities for elementary school teachers. Many of the activities have a Christmas theme. (JMB)

Presents ideas for teaching techniques and learning activities for use with kindergarteners. Includes areas such as matching letters, supplying props for dramatic play, and measuring. (JMB)