Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15)
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15, the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico declared its independence on September 16, and Chile on September 18.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/index.htm
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/hhm1.html
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson023.shtml
September Every Day Units (Upper Grades)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/edit/edit09.shtml
10 Ideas for Celebrating Grandparents Day
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson136.shtml
Coloring Calendar (with a link to ideas on using the calendar with students)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/calendar/september.shtml
Beginning of School Lesson Ideas
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/BeginSchool.htm
Month of Fun for September
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/fun_month/0910.shtml
Constitution Day (September 17th)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson347.shtml
Constitution Resources
http://www.techlearning.com/article/6110
Autumn Interactives
http://www.primarygames.com/seasons/fall/games/sliders/autumn_slide.htm
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/fall/memory/index.htm
http://ethemes.missouri.edu/themes/187
Falling for Autumn
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/sites/sites069.shtml
Back to School with Crayola
http://www.crayola.com/educators/index.cfm?mt=Tab_educators
Awesome Autumn
http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/autumn.shtml
VA State Fair (Info. for schools)
http://www.statefair.com/educational-exposition
Other State Fairs
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr085.shtml
Comparing Leaves (activity sheet)
http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/memorygame_leaves.pdf
School Rules: 10 activities for establishing classroom rules
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson274.shtml
Bus Yard Blues (Reader’s Theater – Print out the script for students)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/reading/ReadersTheater/ReadersTheater011.shtml
