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Free Rulers for Teachers
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsIf you are an educator and you can request a free set of 6" wood rulers for your students. US only
Two Free History Posters
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsGet a free Historical Thinking poster and a free Civil War Poster - It doesn't ask for any school information, so I *think* this is available to everyone, and you can put "other" in the fields where it asks about job, school, etc. US only
Free Women’s Health Books and Posters
Posted on January 25, 2012 | No CommentsThe Office of Research on Women's Health has several free books and posters for you. The posters are on the bottom of the page (and they all come with a VHS tape). I am getting A Primer for Women's Health: Learn About Your Body in 52 Weeks. for my 10 year old daughter. I will look through it first to make sure it's age appropriate - but what a great way for her to learn. US only
Free “A Child Becomes a Reader” Activity Book – International
Posted on January 17, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis 40-page booklet is part of the Partnership for Reading, a collaborative effort by the National Institute for Literacy, the U.S. Department of Education, and the NICHD to bring the findings of evidence-based reading research to those with an interest in helping all people learn to read well. The booklet, which is based on the findings of the National Reading Panel, describes activities that parents can do with their children, from age five through age 10, to improve reading skills. US by mail, International can print
Free Media Smart Kids DVD and Poster
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsGetting kids to be active nowadays isn't so easy. I remember I used to love to play outside with my friends and didn't come home till I heard the dinner bell. I am definitely interested in this kit (especially with 4 kids) Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active! is an interactive after-school education program that helps young people ages 11 to 13 understand the complex media world around them and how it can influence their health, especially in regard to nutrition and physical activity. The program combines youth-development principles and practices with the most current research findings and recommendations about nutrition and physical activity. US only
Free Wild About Healthy Vision Activity Book – International
Posted on January 15, 2012 | No CommentsWild About Health Vision contains pages of word puzzles, family surveys, projects and experiments, and more designed to help children between the ages of 9 and 12 learn about parts of the eye and how they work as well as eye safety and first aid for eye injuries. US only
Free Deal Germs a 1-2 Punch Kitchen Magnet – International
Posted on January 13, 2012 | No CommentsThis is a really cute magnet! Get a free Deal Germs a 1-2 punch magnet. Other resources on their site are available in multiples, but this one is limited to one per household. This is designed to help teach kids about food safety. - International
Free Colgate Toothbrushes, Toothpaste and books for kids
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 4 CommentsEach Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures Kindergarten Education kit comes with: For Each Teacher How to Have a Bright Smile mini-video and sing-along songs Two-sided Poster Classroom Big Book Teacher’s Guide For Each Student My Bright Smile™ Storybook (English or Spanish) Bright Smiles at Home Family Booklet (English or Spanish) Colgate® Kids Toothbrush Colgate® Kids Toothpaste
Kodu Software – Free Video Game Creating Software from Microsoft for PC
Posted on October 13, 2011 | 1 CommentFree Game Creating Software from Microsoft for PC - International Kodu is a visual programming language made specifically for creating games. It is designed to be accessible for children and enjoyable for anyone. I can't wait for my kids to try this. They love Little Big Planet. I'm sure they will eat this up! - International - but available in English only currently.
Free 2012 Calendar for students from Clare Boothe
Posted on September 1, 2011 | No CommentsFree calendar for students from Clare Boothe. School name is required. US only
Random Acts of Fitness for Kids Fitness Kits
Posted on August 21, 2011 | No CommentsGet a free Random Acts of Fitness for Kids. This is for teachers or home schools. US only
Free Kit, Poster and Teaching Guide on Underage Drinking
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsGet this free poster and teaching guide to educate 5th- and 6th-grade pre-teens about the consequences of underage drinking. Uses colorful illustrations and comics, quizzes, and activities. In line with national teaching standards on critical thinking and health. US only
