Meme…what is next?
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson is my next book adventure. This John Newbery Medal winner has been recommended to me by several people. I love when people see me with the book and everyone… More
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And the reading continues…
Well, I have to say this week I did not get to read as much as I had to, or wanted to. However, I learned about a new author, Jonathan London. Apparently he has a… More
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Motivating myself to become a reader…
It has been several months since I started the journey of getting into the habit of reading. Along the road, I have found many obstacles; but I have also manage to read interesting books which… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
Stanley has been digging holes: five feet deep and five feet wide for the last few months ever since he was wrongly sent to a boys’ detention center in Camp Green Lake for supposedly stealing… More
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Reading Reflection…
I have to say that getting into the habit of constantly having a book in my hands is harder than I thought it would be. At the beginning of the semester, I learned I would… More
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Meme…what is next?
Dear Mr. Henshaw, Well, the book I chose this week to read has won a John NewBerry Medal. The book is called, Dear Mr. Henshaw, it was recommended by Mrs. Ellington and I am glad… More
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Meme…What is next?
“No Dogs or Mexicans Allowed in Public Park” “A fence which separates the black side of town from the white side” “There were signs all through town telling color people where they could and could… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
I have continued to find children’s book and my son has brought many from school as well. The three books we read this week were, Storms, At the Pond, and Jordan’s Catch. Although all three… More
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Meme…What is next?
Well, since the book I read this week had to do with animals, I decided to read Touching Spirit Bear by, Ben Mikaelsen. In this book we are introduced to Cole, the main character and… More
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The One and Only Ivan
As I read through this book, there are many things I need to keep in mind such as the characters, theme, setting, and plot, among others. I believe that keeping all of these in mind… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
I have been to the library several times to get books for this class, and of course, I have found many. My son also started school not too long ago, and he has been bringing… More
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Finding time to read…
There have been many occasions where reading seems impossible, or so I think! But the question is, if I find plenty of time to watch television, why don’t I find some time to sit… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
Many were the books I wanted to read this week, however, my son got the following books from his school last year and he loves them. Every time he has to read a book,… More
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My reading plan…
I definitely have to find time to sit down and read! After all, reading is good exercise for the brain, right? I hope that taking this Children’s Literature class will help me in my… More
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Book Meme…
There are several books that come to mind for this book meme. My husband bought a book, The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne, which I have been trying to read for almost a year now, and… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
The seven Blind Mice book is a cute story about several mice who are blind and try to find out what is going on at the pond. As each of them go out, they… More
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It is Monday! What are you reading?
Believe it or not, for this assignment I had to go to the library and find 30 Caldecott award winning books. Yes, 30 books! Out of those 30 books, I had to pick 15 which… More
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Why do we blog?
I had never heard about Kidlitosphere, and let alone what the name means. As I browsed at the website, I was excited to see how many teachers, librarians, authors, and illustrators are sharing their own… More
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Reading Experiences
I have become the reader I am today because various people took their time to sit with me and teach me the beautiful world of reading. Reading and writing go hand in… More
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Learning To Unlearn…
As a future teacher, I will be bringing new ideas in to my classroom, and also, learn from new ideas from my classroom and students. Along with that, I must also learn to be an… More
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Metaphor and Digital Story
For my Digital story I decided to use iMovie to create a video with audio. I was supposed to focus on one Metaphor to create my Digital Story. Being a foreigner and experiencing “racism,” for… More
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The End has Come Towards My Independent Learning Project…
It is unbelievable that semester has pretty much come to an end. And along with that, so has our Independent Learning Project. Towards the beginning of the semester, for one of our assignments, we were… More
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Tech Tools For Sharing Learning
Have you ever heard the saying, ‘a picture can tell a 1,000 words?’ In the assignment for this week ,we were given three graphic/visual tech tools to learn about:… More
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Podcasts and Digital stories
I have never heard of podcasts and digital stories before. Now that I have done some research on them, I do have to say as a future elementary teacher, they can be used in… More
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Attention Log
This week was mostly spent on the road. Since my son had spring vacation, my son and I traveled to Oregon to visit my parents, (a total of 2,500 miles). But I do have to… More
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Obsessed with Technology…
It is absolutely astonishing how technology revolves around us, but it is even more incredible how vulnerable we are to technology. Nowadays with so much technology at our hands, we cannot imagine life without it.… More
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Are you involved in Digital Activism?
With so much technology at our hands, at some point or another, we have been involved in Digital Activism, whether we know it or not. But you might be asking yourself what does Digital… More
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My Independent Learning Project is accomplished…
It has been said that when you are having fun, time sure passes by fast. And now that I am done with my Independent Learning Project; crochet, I have to agree with… More
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Digital Citizenship in my eyes…
How would you define Digital Citizenship? And is it a problem in our current world? Personally, Digital Citizenship is the way we behave online, positive or negative ethics we use, what we share, and pretty… More
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What you can uncover on the Internet about yourself…
WOW, it is just crazy what people/you can uncover about yourself on the Internet with just the touch of a button. This week for one of our blogs, we were supposed to Google ourselves and… More
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