Archive for October, 2008

Oct 29 2008

Create Your Own Tall Tale

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I always liked reading tall tales because they were so entertaining.  The stories were much more interesting than the real reasons why animals possess certain attributes or why we have mountains, lakes, or rivers.  The example of Paul Bunyon creating the Grand Canyon by dragging his axe is a lot more fun than thinking about [...]

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Oct 19 2008

PhotoStory3 – The Next Adventure

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Parents, get ready.  Students are gearing up to complete their first technology book report of the year.  A week ago, students were assigned to a group containing three members.  The three members were given the same AR book to read for this book report, a book whose level fits into their individual AR [...]

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Oct 06 2008

Favorite Characters – Must They be Good Guys?

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When I was growing up I loved to read the Disney story books based on the animated (cartoon) movies they had released.  One of my favorites was Sleeping Beauty.  Now Sleeping Beauty is full of wonderful characters.  You have Sleeping Beauty herself, one of the nicest people around.  She was so nice that even the [...]

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