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From the Desk of Judi!

This week's topic is:

VALENTINE'S DAY

This year, Valentine's Day is on Friday, February 14, 2003.

Some sites to help in this effort:

• Awesome Clipart for Kids: Valentine's Day!
  http://www.awesomeclipartforkids.com/valentine.html

• Billy Bear's Happy Valentine's Day
  http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/valentin/fun.htm
  
  
• Valentine's Day at Kids Domain
  http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/val/index.html
  

• Valentine's Day Lesson Plans
  http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Valentines.htm
  
  
• Valentine Crafts
  http://www.makingfriends.com/valentine_crafts.htm

Note: Instead of copying and pasting these links into your browser, simply go to www.eduhound.com/mainpage.cfm and select our "Holidays" category.

Good Luck!

Judi

EduHound Spotlight Site of the Week!

In honor of Valentine's Day, this week's featured site is:

Valentine's Day Fun @ Kids' Turn Central
http://kidsturncentral.com/holidays/valentines.htm

Offers crafts, cards, clipart, games, activities, recipes, and greetings & more!

Enjoy!

**You can now see our past "Sites of the Week" live on EduHound at:
http://www.eduhound.com/weeklyspotlight.cfm

EduHound Spotlight School/District of the Week!

Klein Independent School District
Klein, Texas
http://www.kleinisd.net

See for Yourself & Submit your School/District Today!

**You can now see our past "Schools/Districts of the Week" live on EduHound Schools on the Web at:
http://www.eduhoundschoolsontheweb.com/schoolspotlight.cfm

EduHound Spotlight Classroom of the Week!

Ms. Benton's Computer Technology Class
@ Hot Springs Middle School
Hot Springs, Arkansas
http://www.hssd.net/hsms/MST/wilsonb/index.html

See for Yourself & Submit your Classroom Today!

**You can now see our past "Sites of the Week" live on EduHound Classrooms on the Web at:
http://www.eduhoundclassroomsontheweb.com/classroomspotlight.cfm

Educational Conference Planning

Other upcoming conferences:

• CoSN 8th Annual K-12 School Networking Conference:
  Achievement, Assessment & Accountability
  February 26 & 27, 2003 - Arlington, Virginia
  http://www.k12schoolnetworking.org

• 63rd NSBA Annual Conference and Exposition
  April 5 - 8, 2003 - San Francisco, California
  http://www.nsba.org/conference/

*For a complete listing of all educational conferences, check out T.H.E. Journal's Calendar at: http://www.theconferencecalendar.com

Ask Judi!

This week's question comes from Christi:

"We are trying to help elementary students create timelines. We have the Timeliner Software, but are looking for some on-line possibilities. Can you help?"

Absolutely, Christi

Here are some sites to get you started:

• OurTimeLines.com - Create Timeline
  http://www.ourtimelines.com/create_tl_2c.html

• Teach-nology: Time Line Maker
  http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/timelines/
  
  
• Timelines: Timeless Teaching Tool
  http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson044.shtml

• Do-it-yourself Timeline Activity
  http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/wsoccult2.html

Good Luck!

Each week, I'll use this area to answer your questions, post announcements, and provide interesting input! So please email me at EduHoundWeekly@eduhound.com and watch for your answer here!

EduHound Site Updates!

Back by popular demand, T.H.E. Journal has released the 2003 version of its highly successful:

Educators Road Map to the Web

The poster features hundreds of excellent K12 educational resources, categorized by all the major curriculum areas. It's perfect for your computer lab, library, classrooms, or even as an easy at-home reference for educators and students alike!

If you wish to purchase copies of the printed version of T.H.E. Journal's 2003 Educators Road Map to the Web, please see the infomation found on this page:
http://www.thejournal.com/highlights/roadmap/order.cfm

www.eduhound.com/hotlist

Create Your Own FREE Educational Web Pages, HotLists and Worksheets!

Educators everywhere are already using the HotList! They're making their own personal web pages, webquests, assessments and worksheets. We've also provided a direct address for each of your ad free HotLists so you can link it to your already existing district, school or personal education pages.

See for yourself how fast, easy and impressive your own educational web page can be!

We've archived ALL the past issues of Eduhound Weekly!
They can be found on our revised "Subscriptions & Archives" page at: http://www.eduhound.com/eduhoundweeklyarchives.cfm

So if you missed an issue, misplaced an issue, recently subscribed, receive the text version and want to see EduHound Weekly in its colorful HTML format...now you can! Enjoy!

http://www.awesomeclipartforkids.com

Awesome Clipart for Kids has Kid, Teacher & Family-Friendly FREE clipart, coloring pages, backgrounds, banners, fonts, icons, lines, skins, worksheets and wallpaper with aliens, animals, cats, creatures, dogs, education, holidays, robots, sports, toys, weather & more! Created & maintained by 14-year-old Tom Brown.

That's all for this week!
"Remember...the Web is a terrible thing to waste!"