by Jill Tomey | Apr 26, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Generosity Curriculum Connection – Science Did you know ……that Pierre and Marie Curie refused to patent the process of making radium? They declared that radium belonged to the world and no one had a right to profit from it.… that the German physicist...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 30, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Forgiveness Curriculum Connection – Biology When you are angry or holding a grudge, the body produces harmful enzymes that increase stress, raise cholesterol levels and blood pressure. Studies have shown that after forgiving a person who has hurt you,...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 27, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Courage Curriculum Connection – History Profiles in Courage Profiles in Courage is a 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States Senators throughout the Senate’s history. The book profiles senators...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 19, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Gratefulness Curriculum Connection – History In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln ordered that Government offices be closed for a local day of Thanksgiving. In 1863, he issued a proclamation that set the precedent for succeeding presidents to issue a Thanksgiving...
by Jill Tomey | Dec 30, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Endurance Curriculum Connection – Math Multiplication tables: the ultimate test of Math endurance. Enduring math repetition work has a payoff. Starting small and working hard leads to accomplishing larger goals. The first contains some research on interspersing...
