The Wise Wombat
This cracked me up…simply said and very true!
Featured Speaker @ Teen Tutor Conference
[ March 3, 2009; ] >мебели варнаis thrilled to be a featured speaker at the 1st Annual Teen Tutor Conference in Bradford, NY. This event is invitation only, but she is sure to have some interesting stories afterward!
Please ask me all the time, “Where do you get your ideas?” Answer: From listening to smart and interesting people! You may know Robert Ballard as the man who found the Titanic, He’s done so much more. Check this out!
Great Backyard Bird Count
Ornithologists (bird researchers) need YOUR help! Every year the Great Backyard Bird Count takes place over a four day period. People (that includes kids!) across the country take time to count the birds they see in their own backyard. You can do this in as little as 15-minutes per day.
Print out a tally sheet [...]
Lyre Bird
David Attenborough has been fueling my fascination with nature since I was little. I thoroughly enjoyed The Life of Birds. This was probably my favorite part! Ask your library if they have the videos/DVDs.
Ithaca, NY-Bookery II
[ February 21, 2009; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Ithaca Loves Teachers is an excellent annual week of events in Ithaca, NY. Discounted (or free!) lodging, dining, activities & events are available to public school teachers, school district employees, teachers union retirees and their guests. Each family or traveling group must have at least one qualified educator to qualify for Winter Recess discounts.
Lee [...]
Just One More Book
Like books and want to know more about authors? Check out this podcast! Just One More Book does just that!
YOU could be part of their show! They asking readers to supply audio for their show (from an email) “Tell us about a favorite kid’s book and we will include your audio in our show. [...]
Keeping Time…Gaia-Style!
I ADORE my Ecological Calendar! I have the big one hanging in my kitchen and now use the weekly datebook too. How else would I know that Jupiter has joined Mars, Mercury and Saturn in the morning sky.
I like dividing the year by Solstice and Equinox. Ilike knowing the moon phases. I like being aware [...]
