Tips to prepare for school – Part 1
School will be starting soon. Here are some quick tips to help parents and kids get ready for the upcoming school year from McClatchy-Tribune. Setting the family alarm clock to hit those early, early...
View ArticleTips to prepare for school – Part 3
Here is Part 3. School will be starting soon. Here are some quick tips to help parents and kids get ready for the upcoming school year from McClatchy-Tribune. Setting the family alarm clock to hit...
View ArticleHalloween Safety
Here are some Halloween safety tips from KidsHealth.org to keep your little ghouls and goblins safe. 1. Choose a light-colored costume or add glow-in-the-dark tape to the front and back of the costume...
View ArticleFREE Resource Our Veterans Sharing Their Stories
Who are Veterans? They are men and women who, for many reasons, donned the uniform of our country to stand between freedom and tyranny; to take up the sword of justice in defense of the liberties we...
View ArticleHoliday Season Newspaper Activities
Looking for some activities to do in the classroom? Here are some ideas from the NIE Institute. The actvities cover a variety of subjects from art to social studies. ART: During the holiday season,...
View ArticleWinter Word Search
December 21st is the first day of winter! How many words related to winter can you find in the puzzle below? Click here to download and print the puzzle
View ArticleYes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
I’m sure you have heard the line from the famous editorial, Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, but what is the story behind it? Here’s some information, including the letter, I found at...
View ArticleMother’s Day word search
This Sunday is Mother’s Day – a holiday that honors mothers for their love and dedication to their families. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May each year. Take the time to...
View ArticleSunday is Father’s Day
Father’s Day, a holiday which honors fathers worldwide, is celebrated in the United States on the third Sunday of June. It originated in the United States in 1910, a few years after the country began...
View ArticleEarth Day Activities Using The Newspaper
Every day is Earth Day for people who care about the environment. But for one day each year, people all over the world join forces to call attention to the beauty of the Earth and the ways in which we...
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