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ARBOR DAY CRAFTS
National Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April. This holiday celebrates the beauty and utility of trees.
NATIONAL WILDLIFE WEEKBring the natural world into your classroom during National Wildlife Week. From
April 22-28, turn your students into tree detectives, animal observers, and
explorers of their own neighborhoods. We've gathered animal puzzles, wildlife
vocabulary, mammal quizzes, and other activities to help you teach your students
about plants and animals.
POETRY MONTH
Celebrate Poetry Month by filling your April lessons with lyrical activities.
Teach your students forms of expression with a shape poem, a haiku, or recycled
poetry. Introduce your class to poetic language and increase students'
vocabulary with quizzes and worksheets. Browse our activities for more ideas on
how to have fun with words!
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION MONTHStudents will learn about different forms of pollution.
Students will learn about the environmental impact of pollution.
Students will learn about global warming.
Students will get ideas of things they can do to make a difference.
Let TeacherVision help you celebrate Mathematics Education Month with great
lessons and activities for your class to enjoy. Have a multiplication party with
your class or enjoy some math recipes while learning about food prices. There
are many unique math lesson plans relating math to Social Studies, Language
Arts, Science, Music, and much more. ALCOHOL & DRUG AWARENESSApril is Alcohol and Drug Awareness month. These are serious and important
topics, and we have lessons and information that will help you cover them. Use
the cigarette fact sheet and lesson plans to educate your students on the
effects of smoking. Refer to the Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities and Drug Use
by Americans fact sheets to stimulate activities and discussions. HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY
Discover outstanding Web resources to help your class understand the importance
of Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is celebrated on April 20, 2002. Use a
detailed timeline, an in-depth question and answer section, and a statistical
fact sheet to explore this complex topic. You will be inspired after reading
about the Paper Clip Project that an eighth-grade class from Tennessee put
together.
 EARTH DAY CRAFTS
Make environmental crafts for Earth Day, celebrated on April 22.
EARTH DAYEarth Day is Monday, April 22. Teach your students how important our environment
is and share with them the best ways to preserve it. Check out our featured
lessons, which include Recycling Process, Photosynthesis, Information on Weather
Stations, and How to Garden with Kids.
EVERYDAY IS EARTH DAYThis
year≠s Earth Day on April 22 marks the 32st anniversary of the event
that inspired the modern environmental movement. In honor of that
anniversary, Education World offers the following stories and
activities for classroom teachers
EARTH DAY LINKS
GET GREEN VIRTUAL EARTH DAY FEILD TRIP - Students will learn about different forms of pollution.
Students will learn about the environmental impact of pollution.
Students will learn about global warming.
Students will get ideas of things they can do to make a difference.
APRIL SHOWERS RAINY DAY GAMES FROM FUNSCHOOL.COM
SPRING LINKS FROM FUNKYAPPLE.COM
SPRINGTIME FUN FROM "THE IDEABOX"
 SPRING AND EASTER CRAFTS
Celebrate Easter and Spring by making simple crafts. Easter Sunday is celebrated in early April.
APRIL ACTIVITIES FROM EDUCATION WORLD
April
fools, April showers, April in Paris. It's National Poetry Month too,
which focuses this year on the 100th anniversary of the birth of
Langston Hughes. In April, Americans will also observe Math Awareness
Month and National Kite Month. On April 22, 2002, people around the
world will celebrate the 32nd Earth Day. This year's theme is Protect
Our Home.
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