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Entries from September 10th, 2009

Officer David could use this site

September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts

I’m an NCIS addict and often smile as Mossad Liaison Officer Ziva David fractures English idioms. Read-Write-Think makes the idiom process painless with Eye on Idioms.  Students need to select the correct expression, explain it and then use it in a sentence.There is no online storage.  If you want to save anything, you need to [...]

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Help send a monarch to Mexico

September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Content- Cross Discipline

I’ve participated in this project for several years often in conjunction with my Spanish, Art, and Technology peers. Students create a paper butterflies to be mailed to Mexico to mimic the monarchs’ annual migration.  One year the entire school participated- you could sense the excitement as the students awaited the butterflies return in the spring [...]

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