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Summer - Teacher Resources

Integrate the study of summer into your classroom curriculum; it's every student's favorite time of year. Summer brings heat, extended daylight, and fun. Topics of study include biomes, habitats, weather, and more. There are activities for every subject: mathematics, science, social studies, and art. We have slideshows of our favorite summer reading picks, math worksheets to keep your students engaged over the break, literature guides for summer-themed books, references about the history of summer Olympic games and school vacations, and more!
Slideshows
2008 Summer Olympic Games Events
Top 10 Olympic Controversies
Favorite Labor Day Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8
Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)
Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)
"Seasons" Sneak Preview Slideshow
Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)
Printables
Crepe Paper Flower
Fact or Opinion
The Summer of the Swans -- Test A
Fourth Grade Summer Math
The Summer of the Swans Projects
Tissue Flower
Henry & Mudge Summer Splash Word Puzzles
More Summer Printables
Lesson Plans
Flower and Leaf Press
Making Sand Art
References
Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals (USA)
Summer Crossword Puzzle Solution
Baseball Parks
Summer Crossword Puzzle
Quizzes
Summer Words Quiz
Ice Cream Fun Quiz
Summer Holidays
Father's Day - Teacher Resources
Flag Day – Teacher Resources
Fourth of July – Teacher Resources
Labor Day Resources for Teachers
Memorial Day Teacher Resources
Art Activities
Crepe Paper Flower
Flower and Leaf Press
Tissue Flower
Making Sand Art
Math Resources
Fourth Grade Summer Math
Third Grade Summer Math
Fifth Grade Summer Math
Sixth Grade Summer Math
First Grade Summer Math
Sixth Grade: Over the Break
Fifth Grade: Over the Break
More Summer Math Resources
Social Studies Resources
Favorite Labor Day Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8
The Summer of the Swans
Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals (USA)
Summer of My German Soldier
The Summer of the Swans -- Test A
The Summer of the Swans Projects
The Summer of the Swans -- Test B
More Summer Social Studies Resources
Reading & Language Arts Resources
Summer Reading Lists
Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)
Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)
Seasons Worksheets
Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)
Summer Reading (Grades K-2)
Summer Reading List -- Middle
More Summer Reading & Language Arts Resources
Other Seasons
Autumn Teacher Resources
Winter – Teacher Resources
Spring – Teacher Resources
Seasons – Teacher Resources

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2008 Summer Games

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