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Articles in April 2004 issue of Instructor

• The Venus flytrap and other weird and wild plants
• Free poetry poster and bookmarks
• 50 years later: Brown v. Board of Education
• Benji becomes a reader: just when I had given up hope, one of my kindergartners had a reading revelation that he knew would come all along
  by Deborah L. Smith
• Math games
  by Kathy Schrock
• Meeting the standards
• Masterpiece poster & lesson: Georgia O'Keeffe
  by Christine Mills
• Learning about the equator: give a warm welcome to spring by inviting your students to study some of the hottest places on Earth—the tropical rainforests, diverse cultures, and bustling cities along the 25,000 mile-long equator
  by Linda Scher
• April activities from our readers
• New fantasy
  by Judy Freeman
• Three cheers for multicultural views in the classroom
• Waxing poetic: instructor's 5th annual Poetry Contest winners
• What's Big, Red, and soft?
  by Magdaly Rivera Alvelo
• Origami math: "unfold" learning with hands-on fun
  by Karen Baicker
• Correction, please!
  by Danica Colic
• Read to your puppy
• Wonderful whale!
• Cheerios spoonfuls of stories writing contest
• 10 big math ideas
  by Marilyn Burns
• Read to feed teaching materials
• Recycling cycles
• Fabulous frog!
• AlphaSmart teacher4teacher lesson plan contest
• Poems to teach by: poetry helps us to dream bigger, aspire to greater things, and value the joy in teaching
  by Sam M. Intrator
• See & Feel Writing Tablets
• Less gym, more weight
• Rainforest teaching materials
• Helping kids think and work on their own
  by Robyn Silbey
• Home Depot Foundation
  by Hannah Trierweiler
• A summer soiree
• Curriculum Associates funding connection
  by Hannah Trierweiler
• Waxing poetic: our 2004 Poetry Contest winners
  by Liza Charlesworth
• How to paint like Georgia O'Keeffe
  by Hannah Trierweiler
• The 2004 Presidential Teaching Award
• Horace Mann Be Cool to Your School Sweepstakes
  by Hannah Trierweiler
• Zap! How electricity works: spark students' interest in science with easy, safe, and fun classroom-ready experiments
  by Patricia Janes
• Venus flytrap
  by Gail Skroback Hennessey
• Math problem of the week
• Grolier Student Encyclopedia
• Fostering independence
  by Terry Cooper