by Jill Tomey | Jun 28, 2025 | 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....
by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Initiative Curriculum Connection – Social Studies Initiative and Referendum are forms of direct lawmaking that have been around since the 1600’s. Many times, an Initiative is started with a petition by a group of people advocating for the change they seek. When...
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...
