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Snowy Science Experiments

Teaching Science On A Virtual Platform No one was quite prepared for virtual learning but as I continue to perform ...
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From Learning to Read to Reading To Learn

Stay On Track With Independent Reading Many schools now employ "Leveled Reading" to determine what reading level each child is ...
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Ways To Keep Your Kids Entertained During Cold Weather

Affordable Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained Inside When It’s Too Cold Outside to Play by Carrie Spencer | The ...
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Teaching The Importance of Washing Your Hands

Five Simple Steps For Proper Handwashing Handwashing is something we do every single day and a habit we're taught at ...
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Fall In Love With My Virtual Assembly Show

From Your School To Your Screen: Introducing My Virtual Assembly Show "Superhero Science" 2020 has been quite a year. As ...
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Learn Magic and Life Skills

One day I hope to look back on this blog as a distant memory because 2020 has been quite the ...
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April Is National Poetry Month

So... be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Bray or Mordecai Ali Van Allen O'Shea, You're off to Great Places! ...
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At-Home Learning and Earth Day

At-Home Learning: Online Resources In "Bullying And Back-To-School" I addressed the fact that some children do not view school as ...
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My Heart Will Go On

I Won't Say I'm In Love With so many entertaining and educational school assemblies and library shows for kids, it's ...
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Math: It All Adds Up

Math: The Foundation Of Everything Regardless if you love or hate it, mathematics plays an integral part in every day ...
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February: National Library Lovers’ Month

"Libraries: The medicine chest of the soul." —Library at Thebes, (inscription over the door) What in the world would we ...
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Reading for Fun and the Benefit of Conversation

Too often, reading is a solitary activity. It’s just you, your book, and your imagination. Don't get me wrong, reading ...
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