All About Books!

There’s nothing like buying a bestseller to pack in your beach bag or downloading an audiobook to listen to as you travel. With that in mind, this week I’m sharing freebies related to books and reading. Post a comment on our blog for a chance to win a new book about reading with children!

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Outstanding October Events

A quick rundown of events coming up next week, including National Safe Schools Week and the National Day on Writing. Plus post a comment on our blog for a chance to WIN a prize pack of children’s books!

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National Punctuation Day: Thursday, September 24

Hooray for hyphens! Kudos for commas! Thursday, September 24, is National Punctuation Day. This year there’s a new and unique way to celebrate: The Punctuation Baking Contest. (Yep, you read that right!) Create baked goods in the shape of punctuation marks; then send photos and samples to enter the contest. Visit www.NationalPunctuationDay.com for all the details and to get other ideas for celebrating National Punctuation Day with your students.

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Freebies for a Fun Fall

By mid-September some teachers have been back to school for just a few days, while others are already wrapping up the first grading period. Whether your school year has just begun or is well under way, this batch of freebies and contests is sure to add opportunities for fun and learning in your classroom!

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Spectacular Spring Events!

Spring sure has sprung to life! It seems that every time I check my email or go to my mailbox, there’s another interesting tidbit about a fun freebie for teachers. Here’s a rundown of some of the things I’ve learned of lately. They’re sure to contribute to a super spring for you and your students!

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