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Mother Teresa lesson

October 16, 2020 By Ticia 2 Comments

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As I prepared to teach a new country I take some time to look up famous people from there, which is what led to this Mother Teresa lesson. I never thought of Mother Teresa as controversial until I started researching her. First, what country is she from, did you know there's an … [Read more...]

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Chagall art history lesson

September 25, 2020 By Ticia 1 Comment

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When looking up Belarus for our geography lessons I did my usual search for interesting things to study, and came up with very few things of note. So, I turned to my friend Natalie and said, "What should I study?" She immediately said, "you should check out Chagall", and I … [Read more...]

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Lewis and Clark lesson

September 23, 2020 By Ticia 1 Comment

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In elementary and middle school we all have the Lewis and Clark lesson. They talk about Lewis and Clark hiking across the Western United States with Sacagewea leading them with her baby strapped to her back. It's a fascinating story. Unfortunately, it's not a happy ending, and … [Read more...]

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Napoleonic wars history lesson

September 9, 2020 By Ticia 3 Comments

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As we started our Napoleonic wars history lesson, I jokingly said, "It's all his fault we got World War 2." Then the kids looked at me like I was slightly crazy, and I thought, "Challenge accepted!" Then proceeded to gather up some legos, a map, and some vis a vis for our history … [Read more...]

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Pandemic and Pop Culture Lesson

May 22, 2020 By Ticia 1 Comment

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Every night, when I'm not reading my new book until my book literally falls out of my hands as I fall asleep, I read comics. At first, as I read through the comics you saw nothing of the current Pandemic. Then slowly they started to trickle in. Of course, political comics wrote … [Read more...]

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