Category Archives: Early Childhood Education

Breakthrough Institute gets it wrong on climate economics — again

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

By Frank Ackerman Oops, missed again. Why do those at the Breakthrough Institute insist that everyone else besides them who cares about the environment is wrong, wrong, wrong Continue reading →

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Teaching kindergarten music

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

I’m sharing this lesson in part so that those of you on supply lists can load it onto your MP3 player, throw a set of speakers into your car, and teach kindergarten or grade one music at the drop of a hat. If you find yourself in a classroom with youtube access, you don’t even need the MP3 player. Continue reading →

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Preschool Graduation

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

Yesterday (May 17th) we held preschool graduation at the park. There were five of us who rotated houses and took turns teaching our kids Continue reading →

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Here’s To Summer!

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

For Mother’s Day, I told Jason all I wanted was to have my pots on the front of the house planted with potato vines and pretty colored flowers. Continue reading →

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I don’t know how I did it….

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

Somehow I have managed to survive till today. It’s been pretty crazy Continue reading →

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Homework for September 12- 16, 2011

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

Monday – Handwriting worksheet “Oo” Practice reading “Cat and Dog Play Together” Tuesday – Syllable Worksheet Practice reading “Cat and Dog Play Together” Wednesday – Color Worksheet Practice reading “Cat and Dog Play Together” Thursday – Lowercase Letters Worksheet Practice reading “Cat and Dog Pla … Continue reading →

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Oak Meadow Kindergarten & 1st Grade

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

I was so excited to be able to do a review on this very popular curriculum. I have actually used bits and pieces of Oak Meadow over the past three years but it was nice to see the whole thing and how it fits together. * Through May 31 Get 20% off ALL their curriculum and 10% off enrollment* 2 books … Continue reading →

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first week of kindergarten

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

we just finished evalana’s first week of kindergarten, and we had fun! so far i’m happy with our selections! I’m surprised at how much she’s learned in just one week, too. Our main goal this year is just for her to appreciate learning and to have fun. Her natural desire to learn, though, means that … Continue reading →

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Teachers! Teachers! Get a little back for all that you already do!

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Kindergarten Teacher Earns $700,000 by Selling Lesson Plans Online Continue reading →

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Birthday Post … Two Months Later

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Ava has been six for two whole months. Continue reading →

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