We need your
book ideas too!
Hi, I’m Sherry, the managing editor of THE MAILBOX® magazine Intermediate edition. I’m pulling together an upcoming issue of THE MAILBOX magazine and I’d love your ideas!
“Problem Solved”
How do you deal with end-of-the-year paperwork?
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Submit an idea.Reading
We know students need to be stronger readers. What are your tips for increasing students' reading stamina?
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Submit an idea.Math
Have you got a creative idea for helping students develop algebraic thinking skills?
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Submit an idea.End of the Year
How do you celebrate the end the school year with your students?
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Submit an idea.Math
How do you help your students build effective problem-solving skills? I want to share your tips and ideas.
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Submit an idea.Your Ideas for Any Department or Curriculum Area
If you have a favorite teaching tip or activity for a category not mentioned above, please submit it. I’m always looking for great ideas that work in intermediate classrooms!
No deadline
Submit an idea.
PLEASE NOTE: Some ideas are easier to understand if you send a photo, sample, or sketch of the finished product. Please submit these ideas and samples via regular mail or as a separate email. (See "Conditions for Submission" below.)
Conditions for Submission
Each submission must include a complete name, address, and daytime phone number for ideas to be considered. You will receive a $20.00 gift certificate for each idea accepted for publication. All ideas must be original (developed by you) and submitted to only one publisher at a time. If your idea is accepted for publication, your name and school will be credited as the source. All rights (copyrights or otherwise) contained in the materials accepted for publication become the property of The Education Center, LLC.
If you'd prefer to submit your ideas in paper form, only ideas accompanied by self-addressed, stamped envelopes will be acknowledged and/or returned. If you want materials that are not published to be returned, the envelope must be of sufficient size, with adequate postage. Please print or type your name, address, school, and grade level on each page of ideas and mail to Editorial Assistant, The Education Center, PO Box 9753, Greensboro, NC 27429-0753.
If you'd like to email your ideas and attach photos or sketches for magazines, send your materials to preschooleditor@themailbox.com, kindergarteneditor@themailbox.com, gr1editor@themailbox.com, 2-3editor@themailbox.com, or intermediateeditor@themailbox.com.
To email your ideas and attach photos or sketches for books, send your materials to prebooks@theeducationcenter.com, k-1books@theeducationcenter.com, 2-3books@theeducationcenter.com, or intbooks@theeducationcenter.com. Please allow up to six months for review. Writer's guidelines are available upon request (self-addressed, stamped envelope required).