Simple, everyday solutions.October October: see month. is the busiest month--for teachers, anyway. From parent conferences to the Halloween parade, your schedule is packed. And so this issue is packed with advice you can use right now: Idea Swap is bigger than ever, filled with classroom-tested teaching ideas. On page 35, teacher Max Brand explains how sometimes one student can teach you more than any "professional development" workshop. Also, check out our fresh math games, easy (and affordable) field trip ideas, and new twists on that fall favorite: the pumpkin pumpkin, common name for the genus Cucurbita of the family Cucurbitaceae (gourd family), a group that includes the pumpkins and squashes—the names may be used interchangeably and without botanical distinction. C. . Plus, books preteens will love and the newest scary scar·y adj. scar·i·er, scar·i·est 1. Causing fright or alarm. 2. Easily scared; very timid. scar titles. (Tear out page 18 for your librarian (1) A person who works in the data library and keeps track of the tapes and disks that are stored and logged out for use. Also known as a "file librarian" or "media librarian." See data library. (2) See CA-Librarian. and ask her to save the best reads for you!) Happy fall! [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dana Truby, Executive Editor dtruby@scholastic.com |
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