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QUALITIES NEEDED TO LAND A TEACHING POSITION by Kathy Stemke

I landed my first teaching job because I possess these qualities: A Positive Outlook - Look for the best in each student and every situation. Encourage others to be positive as well. If you are passionate about your subject, the children will be, too...

Published Wed, Mar 10 2010 11:26 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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Published Fri, Mar 12 2010 6:24 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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Published Fri, Mar 12 2010 6:58 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

COLOR ACTIVITIES!

I have kids in my class sort fruit loops by color and count them. Then we place the froot lopps in a baggie. Each child gets one. And they smash the froot loops up. Then they take a peice of paper and put glue all over and sprinkle the froot loops over...

Published Wed, Mar 17 2010 2:32 PM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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CHECK OUT MY ARTICLE ON SYLVAN DELL PUBLISHING SITE!

http://sylvandellpublishing.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/whales-once-walked-on-land/ Kathy's Websites: Moving Through all Seven Days link: http://www.lulu.com/content/e-book/moving-through-all-seven-days/7386965# http://www.helium.com/users/406242.html...

Published Fri, Mar 19 2010 6:52 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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RAINBOW ACTIVITIES!

Colored Ice Cubes Ahead of time you will need to freeze blocks of ice in several colors by adding food coloring. Place all colors in sensory table. The children love to see what happens as the ice begins to melt the colors together! Freeze colored water...

Published Wed, Mar 24 2010 6:16 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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MEET AUTHOR & READING SPECIALIST CATHY PUETT MILLER

As “The Literacy Ambassador®,” author and children’s literacy consultant Cathy Puett Miller promotes early childhood literacy development and family literacy involvement. Cathy presents at conferences and has written articles for Education World, Babyzone...

Published Thu, Mar 25 2010 5:29 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

Filed under: kathy stemke, educationtipster, author interviews, the reading tub, education world, babyzone, reading readiness, cathy puett miller

SPRING SCIENCE!

A "Lively" Set Up What materials do you need in order to add investigations of living things in your center? First you will need tools for observation and comparison such as: a pan-balance scale and other standard and nonstandard measuring devices;...

Published Sat, Mar 27 2010 6:29 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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SCHOOL CLUB IDEAS!

Music Club Ideas 1) Hand bell Club- You can purchase a set of hand bells for kids that are color coded for the different notes they play. I found a set at Lakeshore Learning. The set came with color coded cards to play different songs such as “Mary Had...

Published Sun, Mar 28 2010 5:16 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

Filed under: kathy stemke, preschool, educationtipster, elementary education, games, activities, homeschool curriculum, art, sports, music

FAMOUSLY RECLUSIVE AUTHORS AND ARTISTS

Check out this article I found on ONLINE UNIVERSITY LOWDOWN http://www.onlineuniversitylowdown.com/2007/08/10-famously-reclusive-authors-artists.html They fascinate and frustrate with their reluctance to give interviews, sign autographs, accept academic...

Published Thu, Apr 01 2010 6:20 PM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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SAY HI TO KATIE HINES

Katie Hines has been writing snippets here and there as long as she can remember. When in 8th grade, she wrote a short story called, “Underworld.” Then, in high school, she wrote several poems that were published in an anthology. Marriage and raising...

Published Sat, Apr 03 2010 6:32 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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HAPPY EARTH DAY!

April is a great month to go green. Kids all over the USA are going green in their classrooms and at home! Take a look at what others are doing and learn what you can start doing today to help. Clare and Lisa of Minnesota cleaned up a creek in their neighborhood...

Published Sat, Apr 10 2010 6:07 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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KIDS FOR KING! DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL NEEDS YOUR HELP!

Dr. King's Spiritual Presence Dr. Martin Luther King is remembered as a great orator whose impact on the nation came from the eloquence and inspirational quality of his words. His speeches, sermons and public addresses melded themes of democracy deeply...

Published Tue, Apr 13 2010 11:43 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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Earth Day Celebrates its 40th Anniversary on April 22, 2010!

by Margaret Ollove Forty years ago, on April 22, 1970, more than 20 million people converged in small towns and major cities across the United States to help launch the modern environmental movement. That first Earth Day was part teach-in, part call-to...

Published Fri, Apr 16 2010 11:05 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

Filed under: kathy stemke, educationtipster, earth day, trouble on earth day, homeschool curriculum, preschool activities, going green, Margaret Ollove

MOTHER'S DAY POEMS AND SONGS

Mother's Day by Sherry The kindest face I'll ever see, The kindest voice I'll ever hear. The one who cares the most for me Is my own mother dear. All through the year I'll try to do The things that show My love for you. And not be happy...

Published Sun, Apr 18 2010 9:38 AM by Educationtipster: Kathy Stemke, Author/Educator

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