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Entries from November 2006

Read Write Think

November 10th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Wesley Fryer’s blog introduced me to the The Read Write Think web site. This site is filled with many online tools that can kickstart even hesitant teachers into using web-based tools.
As a fan of comic books (a.k.a. graphic novels), I am enjoying playing with the Comic Creator as an alternative to our well-used KidPix program. [...]

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Tags: online tools

Lest we forget

November 10th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Thank you to Chris W. for sending me the link to Terry Kelly’s music video A pittance of time. This moving song encourages to take just a few moments out of our busy lives to remember those who sacrificed everything for our country.
The song is available in English and in French.

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Tags: Reflections