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My Perfect Reading Day (Heather)

Posted on December 28, 2010 by hamy10

It hasn’t happened quite this way yet, but… Can you imagine 30 tenth graders scattered around a classroom — some on the couch, some in their desks, some sprawled out on the floor — each engaged in reading a book … Continue reading →

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Halloween stories spark imagination and a bit of fear (Heather)

Posted on October 31, 2010 by hamy10

On Hallowe’en the thing you must do Is pretend that nothing can frighten you An’ if something scares you and you want to run Jus’ let on like it’s Hallowe’en fun. ~from an early nineteenth century Halloween postcard The school … Continue reading →

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