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Barbara McClintock: In Between Dreams This author/illustrator celebrates both the real and imaginary with her exquisitely detailed illustrations and timeless stories |
Articles
A very special service project to help those in need turns out a crop of top-notch third-grade knitters
This year, Westwood Elementary's Warm Up,...
A decision to be a leader or a follower becomes a valuable teachable moment in this sixth-grade classroom
I teach religion first thing in the...
Books and more books to help kids understand and appreciate the various cultures in their world
As technology and rapid communication systems shrink...
Writing summaries is like putting text through a shrinking machine! Here's how to get the idea across to students
Teaching children to summarize...
A class of special education students turns a letter-writing project into a new way of looking at school
Teaching special education students in...








