If summer has to end, there’s only one good way I know to soften the blow a bit: freebies. Lots and lots of freebies. Read on to find out about contests to win books or math supplies, a free poster, and more especially for back-to-school.

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Submit a comment to our blog to let us know which of these back-to-school goodies you’ll be taking advantage of. One lucky reader will win an assortment of new books from Albert Whitman & Company, including Why Do Elephants Need the Sun? Librarian on the Roof! Bullying and Me, and In the Garden With Dr. Carver. Submit your comment by midnight EDT on Monday, September 6, 2010, for a chance to win! (Update: Congratulations to Darlene, who was our winner!)

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Do your students struggle with spelling? Franklin is offering two great deals. For a limited time, you can get an electronic dictionary/thesaurus with spell corrector for 50% off! You must use coupon code “Speller” to get this deal. Click here now to check it out! Also, Franklin is also offering a free 18″ x 24″ full-color poster that you can use to help teach language arts. To request yours, click here. Don’t miss out!

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K-5 Kaplan is giving away math materials! Visit www.k5kaplan.com/contest for your chance to win a Making Algebra Connections math manual or the grand prize, a Making Algebra Connections math manipulatives kit. Hurry, you must enter this contest by August 31, 2010.

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Feeling lucky? Here’s another contest to enter: Orca Book Publishers is giving away a set of Orca Echoes Early Chapter Books and a $50 Amazon gift card. For readers ages 7-9, the set includes 44 books and is valued at over $300. Enter today!

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In honor of back-to-school, Workman Publishing is giving away assorted poster books. Each includes 30 pull-out posters on glossy paper. Titles include Under the Sea Poster Book, Eye See You Poster Book, The Petting Farm Poster Book, and others. To enter, email mrockliff@workman.com. Include your name, address, and grade level.

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Time’s almost up for the Westcott school supplies giveaway! Visit www.themailbox.com/westcott to enter to win Westcott scissors, rulers, a pencil sharpener, a paper trimmer, and more for your entire grade level! Plus if you include Westcott kids’ scissors on your school supply list and fax or email it to Westcott, you’ll receive a free pair of adult-size scissors—a $17 value! If you don’t have your school supply list handy, simply use the customizable form provided on the Westcott site. Both offers expire August 31, 2010. Click here now!

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It’s time for your students to go back to school, but are you considering furthering your education as well? If so, visit www.myargosynow.com to learn about the flexible options offered by Argosy University. Master’s and doctoral programs are available. Don’t wait; click here now to learn more!

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Enjoy!

Karen

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  1. 03 Sep 2010 at 8:28 am 12.  Leah Teague

    Thanks for all of the opportunities to win prizes. I definitely want that elephant book!

  2. 02 Sep 2010 at 8:32 am 11.  Karen

    Hi Amy,
    I guess you’ll have to read the book to find out! Good luck in our contest! :-)

    Karen

  3. 02 Sep 2010 at 8:29 am 10.  Amy

    Why do Elephants need the Sun?

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