Fwd: A full month of March! 🥴

[Principal Annapurna]

Dear All

I found something very interesting.  Open all links & read. Some are informative, others are worth putting into practice & some that will help kids to learn & be creative.

Mamta Jaiswal

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From: Today @ We Are Teachers <edi...@weareteachers.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar, 2026, 16:24
Subject: A full month of March! 🥴
To: <principal...@sunbeamschools.com>

Excuse me while I dance and cheer that February is over! 🧜‍♀️

Daily Update - Secondary Edition We made it to March! I'm so happy I feel as if I could cry tears of joy!   Here's a look ahead at the holidays (official and... less official) this month so you can get planning now.   📚 March 2-6: National Read Across America Week: Best New Books for March 2026 ✍️ March 4: National Grammar Day: 100 Puns and Jokes Only a True Grammar Nerd Will Appreciate 🎒 March 6: National No Homework Day: Should We Ban Homework? ❤️ March 8: International Women's Day: Teachers Are Underpaid Because America Does Not Value Women's Work 🥧 March 14: National Pi Day: 42 Mathtastic Pi Day Activities 🛌 March 15: World Sleep Day: Schools are Facing a Teen Sleep Epidemic 🍀 March 17: St. Patrick's Day: 21 Surprising St. Patrick's Day Facts 🪻March 19: First Day of Spring: 45 Beautiful and Inspiring Spring Poems 📖 March 21: World Poetry Day: Our Favorite Videos for Teaching Poetry in Middle and High School 🏔️ March 25: Tolkien Reading Day: 21 of the Best Opening Lines in Children's Books ✏️ March 30: National Pencil Day: The 11 Best Pencils for Writing and Erasing, As Tested By Teachers 🖍️ March 31: National Crayon Day: 24 Unbelievable Things You Can Do With Broken Crayons   And for a few of my favorites that are slightly less related to teaching:  🧀 March 5: National Cheese Doodle Day 🥴 March 18: National Awkward Moments Day 🐶 March 23: National Puppy Day 🧜‍♀️ March 29: National Mermaid Day   —Sarah, We Are Teachers Contributing Editor   p.s. 📚 💰 The Get Your Pages In Giveaway kicked off yesterday! This one is for the book lovers! Enter daily for fabulous reading-related prizes from ThriftBooks. Enter today and every day this month.   WHAT'S NEW:  ⌨️ Poems for Middle School and High School TODAY'S FREEBIE: 👩‍🏫 Free Printable Reading Activities and Worksheets To Celebrate Read Across America PLAY TODAY'S GAME: 🏆 State Capitals - You might know the states, but can you name all 50 capitals? SPONSORED BY THRIFTBOOKS Enter the "Get Your Pages In" Giveaway! Every day in March, when you visit We Are Teachers and log your class’s number of pages read, you’ll be entered to win fabulous reading-themed prizes like ThriftBooks gift cards, book bundles, bookmarks, pens, and more.   PLUS—every entry is a winner because once you enter, you will be added to the list to receive a FREE Get Your Pages In Reading Kit mailed to you Bite-sized content perfect for warm-ups, brain breaks, or sparking conversations ✨  🎲 Game of the Week: Jelly Merge challenges players to combine jelly cubes by swiping them inside a given shape. This game strengthens mathematical thinking related to structure, operations, and strategic problem solving. 🤣 Joke of the Day:  What happened when an icicle landed on the snowman’s head? It knocked him out cold. Get more jokes here! 💡 Quote of the Day:  The best way to predict your future is to create it. –Abraham Lincoln Get more quotes here! 🧠 Fact of the Day: Young elephants suck on their trunks for comfort. Get more facts here!  ✍️ Writing Prompt of the Day: "Opening Line Idea: “So,” asked the art teacher, “what do you think this painting means?” Jump-Start Questions: Is the paint wet or dry? Is this the whole painting or a small part of a larger one? Who chose these colors and why?" Get more writing prompts here! Book of the Day Goodbye, French Fry—Students will relate to Ping-Ping’s struggle to fit in while staying true to who she is, especially when labels and assumptions start to sting. The mix of humor, heart, friendship drama, and taekwondo-fueled confidence makes this a warm, empowering read that’s easy to cheer for. —Sarah, We Are Teachers Contributing Editor Best for grades: 7-8 Deal of the Day Save 10% on Away Let’s hit the savings road. 🧳 Play Our New Winter Olympics Puzzle This daily word-guessing game includes 3-letter, 5-letter, and 7-letter words. Play Now > Timely Resources Just For You! Teachers Share 23 Go-To Racial Justice Books for Kids Limerick Worksheet Bundle (Free Printable) 150 Trivia Questions for Kids in All Grade Levels   View this email online     You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from We Are Teachers. If you believe this has been sent to in error, please safely unsubscribe. Or update your preferences here.     © 2024 We Are Teachers. All rights reserved. 5335 Gate Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256