Promoted by National Geographic, Geography Awareness Week is Nov. 17-21, 2025. Here's what you should know about Geography
Awareness Week: Too many young Americans are unable to make effective decisions, understand geo-spatial issues, or even recognize their impacts as global citizens. National Geographic created Geography Awareness Week to raise awareness to this dangerous deficiency in American education and excite people about geography as both a discipline and as a part of everyday life. Click for more
One of the most popular applications of math is through spreadsheets (like Excel) that make those numbers relevant to everyday life. We're going to provide a series of lessons on spreadsheet basics you can use in your K-8 classroom. Here are some of the topics we'll cover: - #74: Mastering Excel
(for Beginners)
- #71: Beginning Graphs in MS Excel
- #70: Create a Timecard in Excel for Grade Two and Up
- #73: How to Graph in Excel
- #12: Create Simple Shapes in Excel
- #75: Tessellations in Excel
- #72: How to Check Your Math in Excel
- How to Use Excel to Teach Math Arrays
- #62: Email from Word (Or PowerPoint or Excel)
- #79: Excel Turns Data Into
Information
Today How to Graph in ExcelClick for lesson plans
Why the US Naval Academy? Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world, but the Marines don't have that problem. —Ronald Reagan Click for more
Every month, subscribers to our newsletter get a free/discounted resource to help their tech teaching. Regular price: $7.99 On Sale until December 25, 2025: $4.99 16 student-tested holiday projects, K-8, using word processing, spreadsheets, DTP, art, online webtools, and more. They’re from the Ask a Tech Teacher technology team, designed to be fun and festive, while teaching important tech skills. Use them for any holiday. They’ll fill your year with pictures, calendars, wallpaper, cards, that kids will love making and want to give to family as gifts.
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