The BuzzLetter Archive


The BuzzLetter is a monthly-themed newsletter for kids and parents with funny poems, a bit of history, humor and quotes on the lighter side, fun projects, and seasonal tips. You'll find the issues are also sprinkled with helpful hints, travel tips, getting technical, and Did you know…? The highlights of the individual monthly BuzzLetters are listed below. We hope you like The BuzzLetters; we enjoy putting them together for you.
 
2010
Themes
Chalk Talk Projects Poems
     
Aug Back to School Chaos - Not! Perseid Meteor Showers Locker Bulletin Board Black Beard
Jul National Holidays, What's New for BKW,
Silly Stuff, and summer safety issues.
What happened to signers of
The Declaration
Jigsaw Puzzle In July
Jun Father's Day, What's new for BKW!, amazing animals, and seasonal topics.  Patience is a Virtue Draw a Frog The Last  Day of School
May Happy Mother's Day, vacation planning with free offers for kids Measuring with everyday stuff Bird Feeder My Teacher Took My iPod
Apr A Time of Tomfoolery; What's New at BKW, Tree Houses and more New "Heroic Age" at Marvel Comics Paper Easter Bonnet  April Fool
Mar What's new for BKW and seasonal topics Irish American Heritage
Month
Rainbow and Shamrock Cookies My Birthday's On St. Patrick's Day
Feb
A Month of Holidays
Kids ideas about love
Little known facts about
Washington and Lincoln
 Valentine Postcard  My Teacher Calls Me
Sweetie Cakes
Jan  New Year Traditions
A pun is its own reword!
From 200 to 50 years ago
in American History
 Chinese Fireworks
Paper Craft
 Frost
     
2009 Themes Chalk Talk Projects Poems
 
Dec Christmas Traditions
Outdoor Decorations
 Teaching children to be charitable  Make a Music Bed Mistletoe Millie
 Nov  Thanksgiving; Thank God for church ladies w/ typewriters  Why is Thanksgiving on Thursday  The Thankful Tree  Thanksgiving Thoughts
 Oct  Halloween
Time to rake the leaves
Safety precautions while
trick or treating
 Build a scarecrow Halloween
 Sep  Back to School Humor
7 Tips to Help Kids Learn
 Rules for protecting kids in cars  Leather Bookmarks  Contents of My Desk
 Aug
 Back to school prep
A Letter to my dogs and cats
 Laying the 1500s to rest  Bend a Pencil  Bed In Summer
 Jul  July 4th Block Party
Kids Learning fr experience
 The Liberty Bell  Patriotic Pebble Craft  I Bought A Pet Banana
 Jun
Vacation Begins;  Ways to keep kids reading in summer; Flag Day
 Love and Marriage in the 1500s  Postcard Collection  My Excellent Education
 May  Mother's Day w/ moms/grandmoms
A gift of self-improvement
 History: The 1500s in the kitchen  Twig Easel  Only One Mother
 Apr  Easter rabbits and eggs
Why English is so hard to learn
 History of The 1500s – or how did that quote get started  Magic Egg  Little Bunny
 Mar  Spring is in the air
Silly Science; School Daze
 St. Patrick's Day  Plant a Tree  If School Were More Like Baseball
 Feb
 Valentine's Day
It's all about romance
 Presidential Trivia  Origami Heart  Long Division
 Jan  New Year's Confetti
Kids and Proverbs
 End of year review  Moving sculpture made from paper  Hanging From The Lights
     
 2008  Themes  Chalk Talk  Projects  Poems
     
Dec
 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Preserving holiday memories
 Traveling with kids on holidays  Gingerbread and sugar cube houses  I Made Myself A Snowball
Nov Thanksgiving Traditions... food, family & football; Turkey trivia  Five Grains of Corn  Pine Cone Turkey Craft  A Thanksgiving Fable
Oct  Pumpkin Carving, Autumn, Ghosts;
Get into the spirit of Halloween
 The Legacy of
Christopher  Columbus
 Witches Brew  October Party
Sep
National Preparedness Month
Fruits of Summer's End
 Safeguarded by the Bluegills  Colorful Inks  September
Aug
Getting ready for school
Man's Best Friend
 Caution: "Fun" web surveys can have sinister intent  Paint a wall mural  August Heat
Jul  Dog Days of Summer; Teaching summer fun activities, social skills The Signers pledged their all for Freedom Charcoal Crystal Garden Midsummer Night Itch
 
Jun  School's out; Garage Sale: Teaching kids to negotiate; Father's Day  June 14th - Flag Day and Flag Etiquette  Summer activiies  The Little Chap Who Follows Me