Theme: I SEE (57. Words of comprehension, and a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues) - each theme entry is in the pattern of I* C*.17. *Chilled caffeinated drink: ICED COFFEE. 28. *Cold War barrier: IRON CURTAIN. 44. *Close-knit, influential group: INNER CIRCLE. 60. *English name of a West African republic: IVORY COAST.Boomer here. I had a little pratfall this past week and broke my left shoulder. C.C. is helping me around the house but I am pretty sure that I can drive with my right hand. Spring is almost here. No ICY CONDITIONS. Across:1. Former Yankee slugger, familiarly: A-ROD. I have many baseball cards of this guy. 5. Barrel of laughs: RIOT. Our weather broadcasts. 9. "Joy of...
Social Studies can have a bad reputation for being boring. I must admit it wasn’t my favorite subject to teach. I had very limited resources, and I simply wasn’t given much time in my daily schedule. Here I was, guilty of using Brainpop videos to drive my instruction. I knew I needed to find other ways to bring the lessons to life. That’s when I decided to look for interactive social studies websites to create fun and engaging lessons. Today I want to share with you my top 10 websites that you can use in your classroom. Come check them out! 1. NewsELA NewsELA is a free database that provides high-interest news articles. Your students can read the texts at multiple...
Moving deeper into its shift from social sharing and lifestyle app to a product discovery platform, Pinterest is putting commerce at the center of 2022 growth plans. In its Q1 2022 earnings and shareholder letter release Wednesday (April 27), the platform peopled by “pinners” tipped ambitious plans still in beta for Your Shop, a new feature enabling “a customized shopping page powered by our taste-driven algorithm informed by Pinners’ unique preferences and styles” along with the new Pinterest API for Shopping. During Q&A with analysts, Pinterest CEO and Co-founder Ben Silbermann broke down Pinterest’s emerging strategy to make the platform more shoppable — a trend seen from Meta and others in the space trying to make up for ad dollars lost to...
Classical history with The Book of the Ancient Romans from Memoria Press Disclaimer: I received a Complimentary copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. All opinions I have expressed are my own or those of my family. I am disclosing this in accordance with FTC Regulations. Hey there friend! If you are a long-time reader you know that we follow the classical method to homeschooling. As Classical homeschoolers we are no stranger to the high-quality curriculum that Memoria Press produces. In fact, we use quite a bit of Memoria Press curriculum in our yearly studies...
