by Jill Tomey | Jan 27, 2026 | No Matter How You Say It
No Matter How You Say It: Punctuality Word Origin Punctuality comes from Medieval Latin punctualis c. 1400, “having a sharp point; producing punctures,”. The meaning “prompt” is recorded by 1670s, from the notion of “exact, precise,...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 27, 2026 | Curriculum Connection
Punctuality Curriculum Connection – Geography Longitude In the mid-1800s, leaders met from all over the world and agreed on a line going north and south through Greenwich, England, as 0 degrees longitude, the Prime Meridian. This enabled time to be standardized...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 27, 2026 | Activity
Punctuality Activities The activities here are fun ways to teach character. The game aspect makes the lesson more memorable. Each activity has processing questions at the end. Without processing the activity, the exercise is just a game. To make it a...
by Jill Tomey | Dec 28, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Resilience Featured Book Watch a video read along of the book here>> Check out our Reading List post for a curated selection of books centered around the theme of Resilience>> Lili Macaroniby Nicole Testa, illustrated by Annie Boulanger From...
by Jacob Goings | Dec 28, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Resilience Reading List Children’s Picture Book Reading List for Teaching Resilience A Chair for My Mother, by Vera B. Williams A Flicker of Hope by Julia Cook, illustrated by MacKenzie Haley After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again, by Dan Santat All Kinds...
by Jill Tomey | Dec 28, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Resilience Curriculum Connection – Science Just like in the human spirit, Material Science also deals in resilience. It is defined as the ability of a material to absorb energy when it is deformed elastically and release that energy upon unloading. Proof...
