Does Getting Married Really Make You Happier?
The topic of marriage can be tricky, simply because there are so many different views on the subject. While some see it as a natural conclusion to a long-term relationship, others believe you don't need to have a legal ceremony to be happy and…
Politics (Writing Worksheet Wednesday)
Creative Writing Worksheet – Politics (PDF) No subject could be less dear to my heart than politics, and in consequence I find myself immensely impressed by writers who create intricate political intrigue in their stories. On one end of the spectrum are science-fiction authors like Lois McMaster Bujold and Anne McCaffrey who invent the political systems of different planets, and on…
The 10 Best Youtube Channels To Expand Your Knowledge and Help You Get Smarter
YouTube can be an amazing place to learn more about yourself, the world, and others. Want to know the best Youtube channels for that? Click here!
Test Prep Activity | Gallery Walk: Get Them Moving! – Teaching with Jennifer Findley
Gallery walk review may be my favorite test prep activity. It is a spin off a gallery walk and gets kids moving and critiquing each other's work.
Still Life Photograph by Laurie Rubin, Color on Paper, 20 x 24 in – Realism Original Artwork For Sale on Saatchi Art.
About The Artwork My book collecting habit began in childhood, driven by the goal to complete the entire set of Nancy Drew hard covers, and the delight found in fancy boxed gift sets by my favorite authors. I continue to acquire books not only for their content and prose, but also for their sensual and aesthetic qualities. My collection includes other people’s diaries, scrapbooks, sketchbooks, and photo albums. I am drawn to books that reveal a stranger’s experiences and memories. Many of the books and albums contain collections of ephemera that reveal a lifetime of stories. These books often provide…
Ideas for a Project: Creative & Fun Presentation Activities for Students
There are more ways to demonstrate understanding than just taking a test! This amazing list has 72 ideas for a project that are...
La Belle Dame sans Merci – DICKSEE, Sir Frank – Google Arts & Culture
The subject of this painting is taken from Keats’ poem of 1819, a rather morbid meditation in which the knight is left ‘so haggard and so woe-begone’ after...
The Provoke Era: Postwar Japanese Photography: Sandra Phillips and W.S. di Piero in Conversation – Open Space
One of our current collection exhibitions, The Provoke Era: Postwar Japanese Photography presents a number of pictures from that turbulent moment in Japanese history. After the devastation of World War II, Japan entered a period of American military occupation and modernization. Photographers reacted to the drastic sociocultural changes taking place by forging a new visual […]
