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Single and Two-Point Perspective

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Single and Two-Point Perspective

Presentations for children that demostrate how to use artistic techniques to produce single-point and two-point perspective.

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Australian Kickball

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Australian Kickball

The rules for "Australian Kickball", a game that be played by children of a variety of ages, are explained in this blog post.

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The Story of the Magdeburg Hemispheres

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The Story of the Magdeburg Hemispheres

The Story of the Magdeburg Hemispheres illustrates an aspect of the study of air and of our atmosphere.  It is a tale of an experiment that pitted teams of horses against atmospheric pressure, a competition which the atmosphere won.

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The Many Uses of a Learning Journal

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The Many Uses of a Learning Journal
Learning Journals can be used in many ways to support each child's learning.  Here are some approaches to Learning Journals that your children may find useful and engaging ...

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The Last Great Story

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The Last Great Story
... This "final" story is a summation of the children’s lives and learning in the elementary, an invitation to reflect upon all that they now know, and it provides them with an opportunity to consider all of the relationships of that exist in the world and universe around them. 

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