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Introducing Author: Susan Braithwaite on Challenge Interview Series #22

Did you get hooked on the series Outlander like I […]

I Want Everything! – Big Little Talks series – by Alberto Pellai and Barbara Tamborini

Originally posted on Children's Books Heal:
Perfect Picture Book Friday I Want Everything!, Oh Brother! and I Don’t Want to Go to…

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readilearn: Writing in the lower primary classroom – a guest post by Marsha Ingrao – Readilearn

My Blogging friend, Norah Colvin invited me to write a […]

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A Bevy of Bambino Book Reviews

Great Bambino Books What I learned from a writer’s class is that children’s picture books are harder to write than it seems like they should be! The Kissing Hand The […]

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Grand Opening for a New Museum

I stepped out of the museum yesterday with Mr. Tom Sweeney, a Woodlaker whose family has been in Woodlake since the 1870s, who had come in so I could record […]

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Woodlake Valley Cultural Museum Has First Event

# WoodlakeValleyCulturalMuseum February thirteenth dawned as beautiful and gentle as a […]

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Rather Than Out with the Old, Keep History Alive

For Cee’s Oddball Challenge, Out With the Old, I wanted […]

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Enjoy Multiple Movies While You Vacation

“You’re kidding. You’ve never seen To Kill A Mockingbird?” my friend Jean said on the second evening of our vacation in Scottsdale, AZ. I interpreted that to mean, “On what uneducated, […]

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How to Write Essays to a Prompt for Tests, Work, or School

Sample Prompt: Explain a complicated process that you can do […]

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Images of America: Four Simple Steps to Edit a Pictorial History

Editing a picture book with 50 -70 word captions for […]

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Nurse, Soldier, Spy – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Originally posted on Jilanne Hoffmann:
Returning from my long absence with a brief splash of a review for: I just read…

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Delicate

Delicate suggests many diverse meanings. Curiously, now and again what seems delicate may actually be quite strong, and conversely, when something appears heavy, mechanical, sturdy or awkward may have delicate […]

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Sunday Post: Natural Resources

I’ve been hoping for a challenge in which I could post these photos of wind machines. Thanks Jake. Air is probably our most precious and abused natural resource in California […]

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Technology and the Common Core Assessments

Because California is such a big state, the county offices of education (COEs) play a huge part in getting information and training out to districts from the California Department of […]

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Finding My Journal

Thank you all for visiting my site yesterday – I had 100 views! I don’t know about the rest of you bloggers, but that fact makes me forget that I […]

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Common Core FAQs Relative to History-Social Studies

Today our San Joaquin Valley Council for the Social Studies […]

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The Importance of Writing in the History-Social Science Class

“If you would not be forgotten as soon as you […]

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Common Core Reading Assessment Analyzed

As the Common Core Standards attempt to put rigor and relevance back into reading programs, students will be assessed on their ability to analyze primary source documents. This is one […]

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Dropbox v Google Docs

Not all technology eliminates frustration and irritation from my life, but for the most part these two applications do. Although I use Google Docs almost daily, I should be a […]

Marsha Ingrao – Always Write

Having fun blogging with friends

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Introducing Author: Susan Braithwaite on Challenge Interview Series #22

I Want Everything! – Big Little Talks series – by Alberto Pellai and Barbara Tamborini

readilearn: Writing in the lower primary classroom – a guest post by Marsha Ingrao – Readilearn

A Bevy of Bambino Book Reviews

Grand Opening for a New Museum

Woodlake Valley Cultural Museum Has First Event

Rather Than Out with the Old, Keep History Alive

Enjoy Multiple Movies While You Vacation

How to Write Essays to a Prompt for Tests, Work, or School

Images of America: Four Simple Steps to Edit a Pictorial History

Nurse, Soldier, Spy – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Weekly Photo Challenge: Delicate

Sunday Post: Natural Resources

Technology and the Common Core Assessments

Finding My Journal

The Importance of Writing in the History-Social Science Class

Common Core Reading Assessment Analyzed

Dropbox v Google Docs