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Seeing the World Through a Child’s Eyes

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on Pete Springer:
One of the things about life is that experience is often the best teacher.? While most of us have endured plenty of personal challenges in our lives, the COVID-19 virus is brand new to us…

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Pandemic Parodies

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
https://youtu.be/MMBh-eo3tvE ?

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Whimsical Wednesday ~ Social Distancing Edition

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
https://youtu.be/oHx_slAQfMM https://youtu.be/4S2v3DMnb10 ? ?

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Cyber Dinner is Socializing

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Jennie

How can we socialize today?  This is so engrained in our everyday life.  During this pandemic we need to find meaningful ways to connect with each other.  I am connecting with my students every day on YouTube and email, and … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
(https://pixabay.com) May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your…

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Sometimes Kids Just Need to Play During School

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on User Generated Education:
Teachers get so much pressure to meet standards and prepare students for state mandated tests, that I believe they forget their students are just kids. Because of this pressure, too many teacher education and…

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Be Kind To Someone

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
(Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com) National Kindness Day ? I recently reblogged a post about National Compliment Day, so  I thought a good follow up to that wonderful idea was to…

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Read Across America Week/ Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! ~ March 2nd – March 6th

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child. ~ Dr. Seuss ~  Read Across America week, appropriately kicks off today, on Theodor…

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives – Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives – #PreSchool – The Story of Romana by Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Jennie

This is one of my best teaching stories. I loved Romana. May I add that I still carry the paper bracelet she made me many years ago? Thank you for posting this, Sally. Read on, and delight in a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Photo Prompt Story: Kevins Karsull

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on beetleypete:
This is a short story in, 1025 words. It was prompted by the above photo, the third one sent to me by Jennie Fitzkee. https://jenniefitzkee.com/ Mister Dolman was a good teacher, everyone agreed on that. He…

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