Friday, July 30, 2010
Fostering a Kinship with Nature
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The Water Hole by Graeme Base is a great way to bring awareness to youngest children about other animals around the globe, their habitats a...
Friday, July 23, 2010
A Killer with a Conscience
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is action-packed adventure from the first paragraph. Even though it is set in the future, this fictiona...
Friday, July 16, 2010
Pink Wheelchairs Aren’t “Cute”
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Melody Brooks, who narrates Out of My Mind , brought me right back to fourth grade reading class at Parkwood Upjohn Elementary School in Ka...
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Friday, July 9, 2010
The Power of Choice
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Children make choices every day, but they may not always be conscious of what they are doing. They choose chocolate over vanilla. They choos...
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Friday, July 2, 2010
Laying the Groundwork
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I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “No way. I finally got my kids out of school, and she’s already talking about the first day ba...
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Griefstricken
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Grief is such an all-consuming experience. When grief strikes, the ground shifts like an earthquake, and then the tremors continue for days,...
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Making (Fun) Choices
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Meanwhile by Jason Shiga is a graphic novel version of a choose-your-own-adventure. It's about making choices and discovering the conse...
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