Happy Labor Day

Happy Labor Day

On Labor Day some of us labor while others just plain chill! We have fun, we celebrate, and we give thanks. We give thanks to – the early Labor Unions that set up guidelines to protect our safety the doctors and nurses that help the sick the firemen and police officers that protect our streets […]

Reading Journal

Reading Journal

Let’s tackle loss of reading skills with fun reading books! We all know the same old story…When school’s out for summer, kids don’t stay at the same level of proficiency in subjects like reading and spelling. Due to a phenomenon known as summer learning loss, students need to improve reading skills. What’s the solution? Read, read, […]

Get your ducks in a row

Get your ducks in a row

Quack! Quack! Quack! Quack! says Donald Duck to the others. Get your ducks in a row can mean … To get well prepared, or organized for something that is going to happen. It is an idiom that is used to describe the process of making sure all of the small details are accounted for and […]

Photo reaction…

Photo reaction…

What have you been up to? Doing anything this summer? Just chilling or …. Let’s be creative! Take a look at some of these photos and jot down your one sentence reactions, then take it from there on what you want to do next! This photo reminds me of ….           […]

Free fry day

Free fry day

Free fry day is here again! You do not want to miss it! We already went this morning to McDonald’s and got our free, large size fries. Just order from your app. You can check out other participating restaurants. Yummy. Tasty. And best of all, free! Let me tell you something else. Even the birds […]

Take care of yourself

Take care of yourself

Sugar is sweet! Everyone likes something sweet. Refined carbohydrates and sugar can hit you right in the part of your brain that releases dopamine and is the center of your cravings. In fact, the more sugar you eat, the more you crave. Ask yourself – Hungry?: If you are hungry, ask yourself: “Would I eat […]

World chocolate day crossword

World chocolate day crossword

Happy World Chocolate Day! World Chocolate day was founded in 2009. Chocolate is one of the most delectable, scrumptious treats around. The cacao bean is native to South and Central America. Chocolate is always yummy. You can enjoy chocolate cookies, chocolate candy, chocolate milk, chocolate cake, or even chocolate donuts. No matter if you like […]

George Washington

George Washington

Happy Freedom Day! Freedom can mean so many different things to so many different people. One person though that comes to mind is that of George Washington. He could have easily won a third term as president, but declined as he wanted to go back to his life as a private citizen. We know he […]

Beat summer reading loss the fun way

Beat summer reading loss the fun way

Schools out, vacations started, and no more homework! Right? Let’s tackle loss of reading skills with fun reading during the summertime. We all know the same old story…When school’s out for summer, kids don’t stay at the same level of proficiency in subjects like reading and spelling. Due to a phenomenon known as summer learning […]

Remember D-Day

Remember D-Day

Remember D-Day – June 6th. The Battle of Normandy, in France, occurred in June 1944 during World War II. Have you ever visited Western Europe? Did you know? The fight, codenamed Operation Overlord, began on D-Day, June 6, 1944 On this day, 156,000 American, British, and Canadian troops landed on five beaches along a 50-mile […]