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Sep 15	National Hispanic Heritage Month ends: Oct 15
Oct 1	National Bullying Prevention Month ends: Oct 31
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Globetracker’s Mission

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XW1W (Across the World Once a Week)

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Special Topics to Explore

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Try out these resources to teach your students about Hispanic heritage

Instruments and Vocal Music (NEW)

Share these resources during chorus, band, and music class

Resources to Nurture Critical Thinking

Find tools and resources to help your students to practice critical thinking

Substitutes – Ideas and Resources

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Teacher Utility Resources

Discover resources to help teachers in the classroom (timers, seating charts, and more)

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TeachersFirst Edge

Safe Web 2.0 Resources in the Classroom

Popular Resources	Grades
PicLits	K-12
Bookemon	K-12
Baamboozle	K-12
Captioner	4-12
Geni - Everyone's Related	4-12

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Featured Sites

(page 1 of 2)	Grades
Free Comic Maker.Com	4-11
OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire: Comics in	1-12
Comic Strips Templates	K-12
Webcomics Web Archive	8-12
ToonyTool	2-12
Witty Comics	K-12

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(page 2 of 2)	Grades
XKCD	8-12
Printable Comic Strip Templates	K-12
Physics Central	6-12
Stick Figure Hamlet	9-12
Rustle the Leaf	2-8
Running for Office--Cartoons of Cli	7-12

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