by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Sep 16, 2013 | Academic Subjects
I know many parents that do not allow their children to watch the news. As a parent of young children, I do not allow my children to watch the news as often it is filled with tragic events. However, I find it important for my children to learn about current events...
by speakeasy | Sep 14, 2013 | Academic Subjects
Looking to start the school year off with a book that both girls and boys will enjoy? You should check out Kevin O’Malley’s book, Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude. This book is appropriate for students in grade 1 and up. While the story is written by...
by speakeasy | Sep 8, 2013 | Academic Subjects
Our family is dealing with a medical crisis right now. My husband recently started chemotherapeutic treatments to help fight testicular cancer. The percentages for a cure are high (90%) and it helps to remember this fact throughout our day-to-day lives. As a teacher,...
by speakeasy | Sep 7, 2013 | Academic Subjects
In 2001 Sharon Creech wrote a touching novel about a boy that despises poetry. The story is written in the form of a student journal and is poetic in nature. In the novel, we read about the transformation of the main character, Jack. At the start of Love that Dog,...
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