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Quickie lessons

Quickie-Lessons.pdf 1:00 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Avis Gunther-Rosenberg    Email

Some quick lessons using the newspaper: Quickie-Lessons.pdf......

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Need lesson plan ideas this holiday season?

Ult_Hol_Activity_Guide.pdf 3:56 PM Thu, Dec 11, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Avis Gunther-Rosenberg    Email

Download this Ultimate Holiday Activity Guide now: Ult_Hol_Activity_Guide.pdf......

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Inauguration Day -- what to expect

3:54 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Avis Gunther-Rosenberg    Email

It's 42 days until inauguration day! The first presidential inauguration -- George Washington's -- took place in New York City in 1789. January 20th marks the "56th quadrennial Presidential Inauguration." Inauguration Day follows a specific schedule: a morning worship service......

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"Looking for Your Lincoln Hero" Global Essay and Art Contest

Abraham Lincoln.jpg 1:42 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Avis Gunther-Rosenberg    Email

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth (February 12, 1809), the U.S. Lincoln Bicentennial co-chairs -- U.S. Senator Richard Durbin (D-Illinois) and Congressman Ray LaHood (R-Illinois) -- recently launched the "Looking for Your Lincoln Hero" Global Essay......

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Sites Alive -- invisible places

Sites Alive December 8.pdf 1:21 AM Mon, Dec 08, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Avis Gunther-Rosenberg    Email

In this week's installment -- Sites Alive December 8.pdf -- sailor Rich Wilson muses about invisible places: the people and places he sails by on his solo race around the world. Who have you sailed by today?......

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