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The Swimmer Writer: April 2015
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Sunday, April 26, 2015. Insects Who Eat Poop. The Beautiful Dung Beetle. Bardoe is a science picture book that will delight kids and gross out their parents. These beetles live on the poop of animals (but not their own.). Sample: "For these beetles, dung is a precious pile of food and drink.". Readers will learn that there are three types of dung beetles, each with a special way of eating feces: dwellers, rollers and tunnelers. This book has a fascinating facts section, glossary, and selected bibliography.
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Matt-a-matical Thinking: November 2007
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Thoughts about Mathematics and Mathematics Education from a private school teacher in Chicago. Wednesday, November 28, 2007. As we approach the end of the year will we be inundated with end of the year awards, and of course not so recently we had the Nobel Prizes. Named after Alfred Nobel the inventor of TNT (Boom! Well here at the 147th Carnival of Education we are going to have our own prizes. The Noble Prizes. The first Noble Prize. Goes to one of my favorite teachers growing up, Brinda Price. The Nob...
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Katie's Kiddie Klassics | Reviewed Books for Kids | Page 2
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Katie’s Kiddie Klassics. An Inspiring Story of Hope. April 5, 2009 at 9:29 pm ( Uncategorized. Grimes, K. (2008). Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope. Bryan Collier, illus.). New York: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers. Genre: biography, picture storybook. Hope may be slim and beautiful, but she is no weak thing. Nikki Grimes has been writing poems since she was just six years old. In addition to her poetry collections for children, Grimes has written picture books, novels for young ...
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February | 2009 | Katie's Kiddie Klassics
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Katie’s Kiddie Klassics. An Inside Look at the Father of Genetics! February 26, 2009 at 6:49 pm ( Uncategorized. Bardoe, C. (2006). Gregor Mendel: The friar who grew peas. New York: The Field Museum. Abrams Books for Young Readers. Genre: Biography, informational. The vocabulary is understandable to children without being dumbed down to a condescending level. To accomplish this task, a sentence that includes a more complex vocabulary word will flow into a more detailed explanation to convey its meani...
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The Swimmer Writer: Insects Who Eat Poop
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Sunday, April 26, 2015. Insects Who Eat Poop. The Beautiful Dung Beetle. Bardoe is a science picture book that will delight kids and gross out their parents. These beetles live on the poop of animals (but not their own.). Sample: "For these beetles, dung is a precious pile of food and drink.". Readers will learn that there are three types of dung beetles, each with a special way of eating feces: dwellers, rollers and tunnelers. This book has a fascinating facts section, glossary, and selected bibliography.