Curious Minds Want to Know!
Awaken their natural science instincts with eye opening science techniques. Your science classroom can become a real world learning environment, and we can show you how. Tap into the ‘volcano’ of middle school student’s enthusiasm. Come, learn, share, and enjoy a new way to teach science.(Science NCLB)

Good Grammar Doesn’t Have to Be Boring!
You don’t have to be a “stuffy, boring ole’ English teacher” to teach grammar and writing well.  Get your creative juices flowing.  Turn dry research papers into flashy productions, change stuffy persuasive writing into relevant real world projects, and pick up cool tricks that make abstract grammar ideas fun and memorable.  It’s easier than you think to say, “Goodbye” to boring grammar lessons. Walk away from this session with a ton of hands-on ideas that get the students moving, learning, and leaves them begging for more. (Language Arts NCLB)

Endangered Species NO MORE!
How do I integrate my curriculum using only one computer in my classroom? Check out a way participate in a sea otter challenge where you become the scientist and collect real data.  Collaborate with team members and see if you can discover “what” is causing the declination of the sea otter population. (Science NCLB)

History Happens!
History is more than a lecture and a podium! Get kids actively involved in recreating history! This session will help you add a little spark to your lecture and get kids actively involved in History. Have them dance, draw, sing, debate, and recreate history in the classroom. Open your students to a world where history is brought alive through projects and activities that cater to the different styles of learning. The ideas that are presented here can be adapted to teach any time period but currently cover the beginning of America to Civil War. Remember History Happens everyday….in the Classroom! (History NCLB)

Writing with Flare!
This program is a step-by-step writing course developed by Dedra Stafford that makes all students creative writers. Students will learn the traditional principles of writing with an artistic flare. Hands-on activities will inspire the students and have them excited about writing a five-paragraph essay. Results of standardized test scores have topped out at a 99% success rate with this program. (Language Arts NCLB)

Hot-Hot-“Hot Lists” for Language Arts Teachers!  (technology and Core area)
There are great (Free) resources out on the web,,, and we want to show them to you! These sites will be assets to your classroom! The hot-lists we have created are designed with English teachers in mind! We will also share ways teachers can incorporate hot lists into the classroom. Come, learn, and get excited about the web!  (Language Arts NCLB)

Hot-Hot-“Hot Lists” for Math Teachers! (technology and Core area)
There are great (Free) resources out on the web,,, and we want to show them to you! These sites will be assets to your classroom! The hot-lists we have created are designed with math teachers in mind! We will also share ways teachers can incorporate hot lists into the classroom. Come, learn, and get excited about the web! (MATH NCLB)

Hot-Hot-“Hot Lists” for History Teachers! (technology and Core area)
There are great (Free) resources out on the web,,, and we want to show them to you! These sites will be assets to your classroom! The hot-lists we have created are designed with math teachers in mind! We will also share ways teachers can incorporate hot lists into the classroom. Come, learn, and get excited about the web! (History NCLB)

Hot-Hot-“Hot Lists” for Science Teachers! (technology and Core area)
There are great (Free) resources out on the web,,, and we want to show them to you! These sites will be assets to your classroom! The hot-lists we have created are designed with math teachers in mind! We will also share ways teachers can incorporate hot lists into the classroom. Come, learn, and get excited about the web! (Science NCLB)

Rockets…. We have lift-off!
Construct and launch model rockets!  Learn short cuts and safety tips that provide successful launches every time!  This hands-on session will allow teachers to see how easy it is to turn kids on to science!  (Small additional fee for supplies) (Science NCLB)

Hands-On Hot Air Balloons!
Soar to new heights as your teachers learn how to make and launch hot air balloons using simple materials.  Teachers will be able to tie concepts of density, buoyancy, and much, much more into their lessons with this uplifting activity. .(Science NCLB)
(Small additional fee for supplies)

Manifest Destiny For Sale
Have your students relive the past as they create a souvenir shop for travelers of the Oregon Trail.  Students experience the hopes, dreams and fears of the pioneers of Manifest Destiny.  This activity involves creative arts, history, and graphing skills. Make a memory that lasts a lifetime! (History NCLB)

History in a Box
Create a lesson through the decades, with History in a box. This Project has students researching, interviewing, documenting, and gathering information that will create an interactive timeline that can be shared with younger students. Students will learn several decades at one time by creating “History in a Box.” (History NCLB)