Midsummer Moon – A Haiku
midsummer moon after sunny day
How a yellow, light moon moves me
with a cool evening breeze…
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With the Kid on vacation, Horse heads out on another adventure ……
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Join me at the Western Institute for Social Research (WISR) in Berkeley, California, next Monday, January 15th at 6 pm
Learn to edit Wikipedia!Bring your laptop and we will all sign into the online course and discuss the eventual creation of a WISR Wikipedia page.
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Fais dodo, Colas mon petit frère
Fais dodo, t’auras du lolo
Maman est en haut
Qui fait du gâteau
Papa est en bas
Qui fait du Caritat…
Not much music in my youth. Lots of crows around our house. My music was drums. A pair of muffled drums.
Many new beginnings, many endings too. We are all temporary.
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I got up early (1 am in Oakland, California!) to participate in this year’s Association for Learning Technology Winter Online Conference. I could only access one of the day’s Blackboard webinars, confirming what I’ve heard about Blackboard, but got to participate in a tweet chat. …
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE by Maurice Sendak has been a very popular book for the lower elementary children. This is actually a book my son’s teacher used in second grade to conduct writing prompts for the students. From this book, there are many ideas which emerge for a lesson …
There has been many books I have read this semester. Some of these books have definitely made it to the top ten list. Check out the different themes!
Top ten Newbery and or Caldecott books
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Clearly
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Number the Stars by …
I have spent the last two hours at the library with my son. I have been adding all the book I have read to Goodreads, which I forgot to do so…oops! Since December is here, I noticed a lot of christmas and snow related books are out. As I glanced …
Well, on my previous blog (on December 2nd) about caldecott awards, I forgot to mention the three books I would like to read out of the list of nominees. As I scrolled through the list, none of the books were familiar to me, however, most of them did look appealing …