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Engaging Brain Break: How to Play ‘Lie To Me’ and Enhance Storytelling Skills

Do you ever wonder what to do as a teacher with those last five or ten minutes of class? Do you wonder what to do on those days when your kids need a brain break in the middle of class? IF you want to get the attention of your class, tell them you are going to let them lie to you!

Brain Break/Game Idea: Snap, Clap, Face, Steal!

If you’re looking for a quick brain break game to play with your students, you might want to try, “Snap, Clap, Face, Steal.” I’ve explained the directions and provided a couple of video examples. My students enjoyed it this week.

Teachers and Parents: Give Each Other Some Grace

Let’s Give Each Other Some Grace Last year, when my mom was in the last stage of Parkinson’s Disease and then passed away right before Christmas, my sisters and I came to an agreement. We were going to give each other some grace. We each handled the situation differently: one of us was the crier […]

Judi's books

Resurrection Walk

by Michael Connelly

I am a huge fan of the show "Bosch" and the show "The Lincoln Lawyer." When I saw that this book combines both of those characters, I couldn't wait to read it. It takes place long after Bosch has retired, and he is now a driver for Mikey...

Never Lie

by Freida McFadden

I loved the different twists in the book. Just when you think you have one mystery solved, you're probably wrong.

The Silent Patient

by Alex Michaelides

Resurrection Walk

by Michael Connelly

The Boy Who Changed His World: An Inspiring Story of Hope

The Boy Who Changed His World: An Inspiring Story of Hope

by Robert Whanslaw

There is something special when an elderly person befriends a teenager. It can be a beautiful bond. This story is about Callum, a 15-year-old boy, who is bullied at school, doesn't know his father, and his mother is married to a man who ...

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