Earlier this year, one of the second grade teachers approached me about an idea for an art/social studies collaboration. She had read a story to the children about a tribe which used talking sticks. She thought the students would be interested in making their own special talking sticks. This could be a great project to accompany character education on taking turns and listening. Talking sticks have been used in native tribes of the Northwest Coast (North America) and in Western … Read more… →
Frankenthaler Paintings, Bio, Ideas
Frankenthaler's innovated Abstract Expressionism with her soak-stain technique where she produced luminous color washes that merged with the canvas.
5 Library-Themed Songs to Promote Literacy Skills
The Library Adventure uses affiliate links, see our policies for more information.National Library Week is April 10-16, 2016. To celebrate, share some of these wonderful songs about books, libraries, and reading with the preschoolers in your life! Not only will they reinforce the importance of libraries, but they will also help strengthen your little ones’ […]
Weekend Wanderings…Our Finished Toddler Rock Quarry! – The Empowered Educator
The Empowered Educator - Weekend Wanderings…Our Finished Toddler Rock Quarry!
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Location affected our ancestors and it affects how we research them. Here are 5 "must know" things about where your ancestors lived.
SAYURI Everyday Organic Matcha – Multi
When Buddhist monk Myoan Eisai brought matcha to Japan in the 12th Century, he couldnt have known that the green tea would play such a significant role in the nations culture, or that it would go on to be enjoyed all over the world, thanks to names like Sayuri. Creamy and balanced with that distinctive grassy flavour, the Everday Organic Matcha is shaded for 20 days before harvesting to boost the nutrients and aromas in the leaves. false
Here’s exactly why Augusta National’s 12th hole remains the scariest par-3 in golf
Augusta National Golf Club's short-and-sweet par-3 12th has long terrorized the Masters field. Here we'll break down how exactly to play it.
Royal Family Introduces PJ, a Crown-Wearing Corgi — Find Out Why the Emoji Is Taking Over Twitter
The royal family introduced a crown-wearing corgi emoji named PJ to help Twitter celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee
16 Top Shows To See In 2019
In 2019, Harold Pinter season continues with a run of top-cast plays starring the likes of Tom Hiddleston and David Suchet. We also have an array of award-winning Broadway musicals making the hop over the pond, performances from Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Gillian Anderson and Cillian Murphy, while the Young Vic hosts a new play by Idris Elba. Here’s SL’s pick of what to book for the year ahead…
