Free Stuff
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t's one of the best four letter words out there—FREE—especially when you're on a tight budget. Maine Educator found a few freebies!
Buy, Use Toss
This free unit asks students in grades 9-12 to explore and analyze the materials economy. Subject areas covered include science, social studies, business/finance, English, communications, journalism, and mathematics. The unit’s ten lessons (two-week curriculum unit) has student worksheets and extension activities and are keyed to national science and social studies standards. FMI: http://bit.ly/buyusetoss
Young Scientist Lab
Free science lesson plans for grades K-6 will help you turn your classroom into a lab. Lesson plan ideas range from using post-it notes to determine the force necessary to pull them apart to examining golf ball designs to explore the physics of aerodynamics. Learn more and help bring your teaching to life! FMI: http://bit.ly/youngscientistlab
Career Lesson Kit
“What Will You DO When You Grow Up” career lesson kit is available through Lenovo. Each lesson plan provides students with information about the possibilities of what they can do when they grow up. The kit is available for grades K-8 and is developed to support Common Core state standards. FMI: http://bit.ly/careerlessonkit
Free White Boards
This is one of those deals where you can request a sample for free, without the obligation of buying the product. All you have to do is fill out an online form. FMI: http://bit.ly/everwhitefree
Head to maineea.org/freestuff to find your resources! June 2019 • www.maineea.org
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