I want to teach my students more than lessons in a book. I want to teach them deeper things that people overlook: The value of a rose in bloom, its use and beauty, too A sense of curiosity to discover what is true, How to think and how to choose the right above the wrong,… Read more »
If You’re Happy and You Know It! If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands. If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands. If you re happy and you know it, Then your life will surely show it. If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands…. Read more »
There once was a bunch of tiny frogs who arranged a running competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see the race and cheer on the contestants… The race began… Honestly, no one in the crowd really believed that the… Read more »
A smile is quite a funny thing. It wrinkles up your face. And when it’s gone, you’ll never find Its secret hiding place. But far more wonderful it is To see what smiles can do. You smile at one, she smiles at you, And so one smile makes two. – Auld Lang Syne
Adventures of Nicolas – Siiteri, Helen Adventures of Obadiah – Turkle, Brinton The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Twain, Mark After the Goat Man – Byars, B Amanda and the Giggling Ghost – Kroll, Steve Arthur and The True Francine – Brown, Marc A Bad Case of Stripes – Shannon, David Bad Times of Irma… Read more »
It is only a tiny rosebud, A flower of God’s design; But I cannot unfold the petals With these clumsy hands of mine. The secret of unfolding flowers Is not known to such as I. GOD opens this flower so sweetly, Then in my hands they die. If I cannot unfold a rosebud, This flower… Read more »
“If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and… Read more »
by Phillip and Hannah Hoose
Use this tool to teach your children how to express their feeling so others will listen and know their is a problem that needs to be solved. The example below has words filled in behind I feel. Invite your children to brainstorm all the different ways we feel such as. I feel disappointed, I feel… Read more »
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure. – Colin Powell
