<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=ProgId content=Word.Document><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14"><meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 14"><link rel=File-List href="cid:filelist.xml@01CDE06C.28F81850"><link rel=Edit-Time-Data href="cid:editdata.mso"><title>Teacher Tip Newsletter</title><link rel=themeData href="~~themedata~~"><link rel=colorSchemeMapping href="~~colorschememapping~~"><style></style></head><body bgcolor="#EEF5F9" lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue style='tab-interval:.5in'><div class=WordSection1><o:p> </o:p><o:p> </o:p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><a name="_MailOriginal">From:</a> Teacher Tip Newsletter [mailto:maillist@teachertipnewsletter.com] Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2012 5:29 PM To: mslinda@nopersonleftbehind.org Subject: Teacher Tips #650: Rubrics and Rubric Makers For All Teachers<o:p></o:p></div></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=598 style='width:448.5pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='background:#599EC7;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>Having trouble reading this page? <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/newsletters/650.html">View it</a> on our website.<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 650: December 26, 2012<o:p></o:p></td><td width="2%" style='width:2.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com"><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/1/logo.gif" alt="Visit Teachnology"></a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;background:#86BF59;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>This Week : Printable Rubrics and Worksheets<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="99%" style='width:99.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="64%" style='width:64.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><img border=0 width=360 height=90 id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/1/rubricsc.gif" alt="Rubrics For Teachers"><o:p></o:p></td><td width="1%" style='width:1.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td><td width="35%" style='width:35.0%;background:#F2F2F2;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>1. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/lang_arts/rubrics/">Guide To Using Rubrics</a> 2. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/">Lesson Plans Center</a> 3. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/">The Worksheet Center</a> 4. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/">Rubric Center</a> 5. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/new/timesavers.html">Quick Teacher Forms</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'><td width="36%" style='width:36.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Huge Teachers Helper<o:p></o:p></td><td width="1%" style='width:1.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td><td width="31%" style='width:31.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Awesome Rubrics<o:p></o:p></td><td width="2%" style='width:2.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td><td width="30%" style='width:30.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Rubrics and Puzzles<o:p></o:p></td></tr><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'><td width="36%" style='width:36.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><a href="http://teach-nology.com/gold/new/teachtime.html"><img border=0 width=150 height=140 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/2/mathmakeit.gif" alt="Print Now..."></a><o:p></o:p></td><td width="1%" style='width:1.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td><td width="31%" style='width:31.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/rubricsets.html"><img border=0 width=130 height=150 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/2/rubric32.gif" alt="Print Rubrics Now..."></a><o:p></o:p></td><td width="2%" style='width:2.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td><td width="30%" style='width:30.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/platinum/rubricnews.html"><img border=0 width=140 height=150 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/2/makpuz.gif" alt="Make Quick Rubrics..."></a><o:p></o:p></td></tr><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2;height:20.25pt'><td width="36%" style='width:36.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'>All K-12 Subjects<o:p></o:p></td><td width="1%" style='width:1.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'></td><td width="31%" style='width:31.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'>Just Click and Print!<o:p></o:p></td><td width="2%" style='width:2.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'></td><td width="30%" style='width:30.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'>Easy Rubric Maker<o:p></o:p></td></tr><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:20.25pt'><td width="36%" style='width:36.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'><a href="http://teach-nology.com/gold/new/teachtime.html">Print 50,000+ Pages Now...</a><o:p></o:p></td><td width="1%" style='width:1.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'></td><td width="31%" style='width:31.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/rubricsets.html">Print Rubrics Now...</a><o:p></o:p></td><td width="2%" style='width:2.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'></td><td width="30%" style='width:30.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;height:20.25pt'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/platinum/rubricnews.html">See Rubric Makers...</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="35%" style='width:35.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/worksheets.html"><img border=0 width=197 height=34 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/1/printclick_0.gif" alt="Print Worksheets Now!"></a><o:p></o:p></td><td width="65%" style='width:65.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'>A Must See: <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/supreme/">Get All 50,000+ Worksheets...</a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;background:#86BF59;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Teacher Resources For Your Week<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Teaching Tip: Rubrics Make Every Teachers' Day Easier We have a tremendous number of helpful rubrics on our web site. Over the year's we have been constantly adding new rubric makers. This year we will be introducing our individual rubric library for all to enjoy. Take a look at some of our most popular rubric makers. 1. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/behavior/">Behavior Rubric Maker</a> - This tool helps you create a rubric that can help students, teachers, and parents monitor students progress. 2. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/participate/">Class Participation</a> - This rubric can be used to encourage positive participation in class. 3. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/general/">General Rubric Maker</a> - Create a four point rubric in seconds. 4. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/projectrubric.html">K-12 Project Rubric Collection</a> - 30 printable rubrics for all your projects. 5. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/homework/">Homework Rubric Maker</a> - This rubric can really help students monitor themselves and understand your expectations. 6. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/mathrubric.html">Math Rubric Collection</a> - This is one of our most raved about printable packs. 7. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/math/">Math Rubric Gen</a><a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/math/">erator</a> - When grading any math assignment use this helpful rubric to make your assessment clear and consistent. 8. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/paragraph/">Paragraph Writing Rubric</a> - Make grading writing assignments easy. 9. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/project/">Project Rubrics</a> - Assigning a project for a group or individuals? Simplify your grading with this rubric. 10. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/readrubric.html">Reading Rubric Pack</a> - Reading is very difficult to assess on many levels. This rubric pack comes in very handy. 11. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/sciencerubric.html">Science Rubric Pack</a> - A wonderful set of 30 rubrics designed for all your science needs. 12. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/socialstudiesrubric.html">Social Studies Rubric Pack</a> - This set of rubrics will help you quickly and easily evaluate general and very focused social studies related projects. 13. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/teamwork/">Team Work Rubric</a> - Make sure everyone contributed in group work. 14. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/writerubric.html">Writing Rubric Collection</a> - A vast collection of rubrics that help K-12 teachers easily assess writing skills and student work. 15. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/writing/">Writing Rubric Maker</a> - Make the goals and expectations of writing assignments clear. 16. <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/samples/rubrics/">Everyday Rubric Pack</a> - Make your daily tasks easy to assess. <o:p></o:p>Teachers <a href="http://teach-nology.com/gold/worksheets.html">become a Teach-nology member now</a>! Save tons of time! <a href="http://teach-nology.com/gold/worksheets.html"><img border=0 width=197 height=38 id="_x0000_i1031" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/2/priclik_0.gif" alt="See Worksheets Now!"></a><o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> This Week in History<o:p></o:p>1946: A <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/science/tsunami/">Tsunami</a> devastates Honshu, <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/country/japan/">Japan</a>. 60,000 square miles were flooded by the waves and 40,000 homes were completely destroyed. <o:p></o:p>1998: The House of Representatives approves two articles of impeachment against <a href="http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/president/">President Bill Clinton</a>.<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;background:#86BF59;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Teacher Inspiration and Humor<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><img border=0 width=362 height=60 id="_x0000_i1032" src="http://teachertipnewsletter.com/news/1/phInspiration.jpg" alt="Teacher Inspiration"><o:p></o:p></td></tr><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>Inspiring Teacher Quote "Teach a child how to think, not what to think." Sidney Sugarman<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> Jokes You Can Tell in Class<o:p></o:p>Back at my high school for the tenth reunion, I met my old coach, Mr. Carlier. Walking through the gym, we came upon a plaque on which I was still listed as the record holder for the longest softball throw. Noticing my surprise, Coach Carlier said, "That record will stand forever." I was about to make some modest disclaimer that records exist to be broken, when he added, "We stopped holding that event years ago." <o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;background:#86BF59;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'>What's Going on At Teach-nology.com<o:p></o:p></td></tr></table></div><o:p> </o:p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="95%" style='width:95.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'><td width="98%" style='width:98.0%;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'>Planning For January and February? 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