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The Explanation of Life

Originally posted on My Good Time Stories:
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com What is the meaning of life? For thousands and thousands of years, there has been an untold number of scientists and people who have attempted to explain the…

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One Dollar and Eleven Cents

Originally posted on My Good Time Stories:
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Every once in a while, I come across a story that renews my faith in miracles. The following true story is an example of how miracles just “don’t…

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Interview with Jennie Fitzkee from “A Teacher’s Reflections” — Esme Salon

Get your cup of coffee, then meet Jennie from A Teacher’s Reflections and enjoy the Interview with Jennie Fitzkee from “A Teacher’s Reflections” All about your BLOG: Tell us about you lovely BLOG. 37 more words via Interview with Jennie Fitzkee … Continue reading

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A Guest Post for the ULS, The Underground Library Society, by Jennie Fitzkee

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
Thank you to Jennie Fitzkee for her guest post for the U.L.S., the Underground Library Society. She deals with a book that is easily misunderstood as being racist, and she details…

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Wednesday Bedtime Reading

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
It has been a terrible, horrible, no good very bad day! Judith Viorst But! Tomorrow will be better. Kevin Henkes

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E.B. White, A Personal Invitation, and Charlotte’s Web

I read aloud every day in my classroom, and weekly at the library.  Picture books are a mainstay, yet reading aloud chapter books can move the world.  Are you surprised?  Don’t be.  Thirty years of reading Charlotte’s Web is proof, … Continue reading

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Add a sprinkle of glitter to make your day sparkle

Originally posted on Norah Colvin:
Children love to create artworks using pencils, crayons, paints and anything they can stick to a surface using glue. With access to a variety of materials, they can be absorbed for hours creating their masterpieces.…

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Quotations on Books

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
(https://pixabay.com) “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”                                                                 Marcus Tullius Cicero ? (https://commons.wikimedia.org) “Books are the mirrors of the soul.”                                                                 Virginia Woolf (https://en.wikipedia.org) “I don’t…

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Quotations on Thinking

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(https://pixabay.com) “The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”                                                                         Albert Einstein (https://pixabay.com) “Judge a man by his…

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Wonder

Mitch Teemley “Wisdom begins in wonder.” ~Socrates View original post

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