by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Alertness Reading List Click here to download a printable version of the book list! Dojo Surprise by Chris Tougas From Goodreads: “The six little ninjas of Dojo Daycare and Dojo Daytrip are back for a third adventure—this time, planning a surprise...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Alertness Curriculum Connection – Science Why is it that one person may notice the sound of a ticking clock and another ignore it altogether? Inside the base of the brain is the reticular formation which filters and prioritizes the signals collected by the eyes,...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 25, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Humility Reading List Click here to download a printable version of the book list! King Hugo’s Huge Ego by Chris Van Dusen From Goodreads: “Hugo is a tiny king with a very large ego. But when he mistreats a villager who also happens to be a...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 29, 2019 | Curriculum Connection
Cautiousness Featured Book Watch a read-a-long version I Will Be Especially Very Careful by Lauren Child From Goodreads: Lola’s best friend Lotta has an extremely special new coat, and Lola really wants to borrow it. Lotta isn’t so sure…’I will...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 29, 2019 | Curriculum Connection
Cautiousness Curriculum Connection – Math Serious gamblers know how to calculate the risk of any given decision is a game of chance. In deciding, you sometimes have to calculate the risk involved in that decision. A math lesson on probability and statistics can...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 25, 2019 | Curriculum Connection
Patience Curriculum Connection – History The pilgrims that accompanied Christopher Columbus across the ocean had to be very patient. Encourage the students to research how long the passengers were on board including the time spent on the ship before they left....