Free and Almost Free Things for Teachers

by Osborn, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780399517952
• ISBN10: 0399517952
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1993-07-01
• Publisher: Tarcherperigree

Summary

The one-step resource book already used by thousands of elementary school teachers now revised and updated by popular demand Free (and Almost Free) Things for Teachers lists more than 200 items that can be ordered for the price of a postage stamp, or for five dollars at most. All entries contain a description of the materials you'll receive, complete ordering information, and helpful hints on how to get the most out of each item in the classroom.
Here are just a few of the things you can order: booklets filled with fun learning ideas for everything from art to computers to the environment to first aid; coloring books, workbooks, maps, charts, and posters; information on contacting pen pals around the world; astronomical photographs taken through telescopes; instructions for 100 simple science experiments done with supplies found around any house or classroom; plans for creating easy wood working projects.
A pleasure to use, and loaded with exciting new ideas Free (and Almost Free) Things for Teachers will help you enrich your classroom - even if you are on a shoestring budget.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 7
Animals and Pets	p. 8
Arts, Crafts, and Music	p. 15
Environment and Conservation	p. 22
Health and Safety	p. 34
Mathematics	p. 43
Nutrition	p. 46
Parents and Community	p. 50
Publication Catalogs, Films, and Other A-V Aids	p. 56
Reading, Writing, and Language	p. 64
Science	p. 71
Social Studies	p. 87
Special Children	p. 105
Sports, Games, and Hobbies	p. 108
Teacher Education	p. 117
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