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Monthly Archives: October 2016
Ode to Z-Pak
The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play.* No apple picking, bike riding Or hiking on this cold, damp day. I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny. But we can have lots … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Family, Grandchildren, health, Writing
Tagged aging, family, Grandchildren, health, odes, parenting, poetry, The Cat in the Hat, Z-pak
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Fall Into Reading
When I taught middle school Language Arts, I made a bulletin board called “Fall into Reading.” As students finished books, they’d make a leaf from construction paper, write the title, their name, rate the book up to five stars, then … Continue reading →