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• Bold and Brave by Horatio Alger/Project Gutenburg

  
  Happy Hearts Homeschooling Library — Authority: 126
  For about 4th through sixth grades. Click here. From HoratioAlgerJr.com" What does the Horatio Alger "Strive and Succeed" philosophy consist of? Are there contemporary versions of it? There are several elements in the Horatio Alger "Strive and Succeed" Philosophy: * hard work * study (informal ...
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• Enhance Your Teaching (or Parenting) With Our New Childrens Literature Resource Section

  
  Humane Connection — Authority: 128
  Bring a new element to your teaching (or parenting): check out our new Childrens Literature section in our websites Resource Center , highlighting more than 100 suggested titles that you can use in your humane education work (as an educator or parent). Weve divided the titles into broad categories (such as Animal ...
  2 days ago

• Empowering One Student at a Time: Community of Unity

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  There are some non-profit education-based organizations whose mission and programs are so uniquely effective that they become stand-out models for others to emulate. I recently discovered Community of Unity in New York City which is definitely one such program. Founded in 2001 by Eric Komoroff ,  Community of ...
  4 days ago

• Social Justice Starts in the Classroom

  
  Teachhub Education Blog — Authority: 130
  Teachers for Social Justice is a grassroots organization of teachers from Chicago schools - from public to private to intedependent and alternative. These educators come together to create classrooms that support anti-racist, multicultural, multilingual educational experience that teaches students to question the ...
  5 days ago

• BBC Primary History World War 2

  
  iLearn Technology — Authority: 124
  What it is: The BBC has so many incredible technology resources and websites for students.  Today I learned about the BBC Primary History World War 2 website.  I am really impressed with the wealth of information on this site, but also the age group it is targeted at: primary students.  So much of the time, ...
  5 days ago

• Introducing the New Powerful Word of the Month: Dependability

  
  Dr. Robyn Silverman's Blog — Authority: 110
  The Powerful Word of the Month is Dependability! Here are some great “dependability quotes” to get us inspired! “Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.” (Norman Vincent Peale, preacher, author, and originator of the “Power of Positive Thinking.”) “Be the ...
  1 week ago

• Simple Timer

  
  iLearn Technology — Authority: 124
  What it is: Simple Timer is just what you would expect based on the name, a simple timer (imagine that).  The timer can be projected or used with an interactive whiteboard during classroom activities or work time.  There is a timer and a count down feature.  To time an even just click the ’start’ button, ...
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• Want Not, Waste Not/Google Books

  
  Happy Hearts Homeschooling Library — Authority: 126
  Didactic character training for ages 7-10(approximate). Waste not, want not: or, Two strings to your bow Author Maria Edgeworth Publisher G. Routledge and Sons, 1883 Length 127 pages Overview
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• Teaching Tolerance

  
  Teachhub Education Blog — Authority: 130
  The highest result of education is tolerance ~ Helen Keller Since questions on tolerance and acceptance don’t often appear on standardized tests, Helen Keller’s message can too easily fall by the wayside in these stressful times in education. Intolerance, prejudice and hate in children are too often inherited or ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are you disciplining your child the right way? Consequences of physical discipline

  
  Dr. Robyn Silverman's Blog — Authority: 110
  Parenting can be stressful.  Places to go, people to see, homework to do, dinner to cook, laundry to fold, and a mile long list of to-dos that have been accumulating since 1999.  A fresh mouth and uncooperative behavior can be just the thing that breaks the camel’s back for some parents. They want their children ...
  2 weeks ago

• Congratulations, Powerful Kids! How These Kids are Showing Discipline!

  
  Dr. Robyn Silverman's Blog — Authority: 110
  The Powerful Words Projects this month asked for the students to submit how they are showing discipline in their lives.  I’m proud to say congratulations to these top 3 Powerful Kids! We applaud you! Bryce Logan —who submitted his answer first! He writes from Mr. Prieto’s school, Chun Kuk Do Karate of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Discourse On The Path Of Knowledge

  
  Suhaib Webb — Authority: 476
  Commentary on Selections from Maulana Thanwi’s Hayatul MuslimeenBy Yusuf RiosIntroductionMaulana Ashraf Thanwi, (r) in Hayatul Muslimeen, outlined a practical description of the essentials of an Islamic lifestyle. These principles serve as the pillars for the proper cultivation (tarbiyah) of the student of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Discipline…The October Powerful Word of the Month

  
  Kiss My Assets: The Body Image Resource Blog — Authority: 110
  Do your children and teens listen to the external rules guiding them to do what is expected of them in the home, at school, and out in the community? Most of the time? That’s a big part of discipline, our Powerful Word of the Month.  But there is also another part– making sure that they are listening to their own ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ask Dr. Robyn: My Child Has No Self Discipline!

  
  Dr. Robyn Silverman's Blog — Authority: 110
  Both discipline, the Powerful Word of the Month, and self discipline, are very important action-oriented words that help us become successful.  Without paying attention to the external rules and what is expected of us, and our internal rules (our “I-Rules,” as we call them at Powerful Words Member Schools ), ...
  4 weeks ago

• Faux Paw and the Dangerous Download

  
  iLearn Technology — Authority: 124
  What it is: I love iKeep Safe and have blogged about it in the past as an excellent introduction and support for Internet Safety.  I learned today about a new Faux Paw book and video called “Faux Paw and the Dangerous Download” .  In Faux Paw the Techno Cat’s new adventure, she learns that downloading is ...
  4 weeks ago

• Story Cove

  
  iLearn Technology — Authority: 124
  What it is: Story Cove- A World of Stories is an excellent collection of stories from around the world.  The folktales come from a variety of cultures and places sharing timeless lessons and universal values.  The stories are shared in two ways, as an audio story only, or as a movie.  The stories have been ...
  4 weeks ago

• Character Education, Lasting Effects

  
  Special Education and Learning Differences — Authority: 108
  A Curriculum That Builds Character and Reading Comprehension SkillsCharacter education has long been a shared responsibility of parents, teachers and members of the community throughout history. It is a learning process that should be exemplified in a school community to help students understand, care about and act on ...
  5 weeks ago

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