Editor's e-Picks - January Resources

by Kathleen Alape Carpenter - Editor

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Recycling Holiday Cards, Calendars, and More
http://teachers.net/archive/ec010599.html

Activities to Accompany Jan Brett Books
http://teachers.net/archive/brett2.html

Making Resolutions for Improving Practices in the New Year
http://teachers.net/archive/ec122899.html

January Themes and Activities
http://teachers.net/archive/ec010201.html

More January Themes and Activities
http://teachers.net/archive/ec010400.html

Holidays & Celebrations - D.A.P.
http://teachers.net/archive/ec121598.html

100th Day Activities
http://teachers.net/archive/ec012699.html

From the Lessons Bank

The Teachers.Net Lessons Bank allows you to search the database of more than 2500 entries for the lessons and activities you need. Are your students reading "The Mitten"? Go to http://teachers.net/lessons, click on "Search" then type in "The Mitten," click "Search" and be rewarded with a fantastic collection of tried and true activities shared by colleagues from all over.

Here are just some of the January theme lessons available in the Lessons Bank.

The Mitten Curriculum Web
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/694.html

Mitten Math
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/2471.html

Mitten Glyph
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1497.html

Martin L. King, Jr. (4 Blocks)
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1519.html

Hibernating Animals (K)
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/2744.html

Hat Glyph
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1496.html

Winter Making Words Lesson
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1523.html

Penguin Glyph
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1504.html

Compilation of Winter Activities
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/2093.html

Marshmallow Fun Day
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/296.html

China Study
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/161.html

12 Month Song
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1915.html

Calendar Guessing Game
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1466.html