by Jill Tomey | Feb 24, 2020 | Character Quotables
Enthusiasm Quotes Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month! “The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.” -Aldous Huxley “When you...
by Bill Croskey | Feb 24, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Enthusiasm Have you ever lost track of time? On an ideal summer afternoon, you might experience this. You get engrossed in a leisurely activity in which your focus is pretty much solely on what you are doing. You are oblivious to your...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 24, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Enthusiasm Featured Book Ripple’s Effect by Shawn Achor and Amy Blankson, illustrated by CeciliaRebora From Goodreads: “It takes big actions to make big changes. Or does it? In Ripple’s Effect, residents of an aquarium learn that sometimes a smile is all...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 24, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Enthusiasm Curriculum Connection – History As a child, Theodore Roosevelt was often sick. One day his father decided to put him on an exercise program in hopes of strengthening him to fight the germs. He was a weak child and it took him a long time to build his...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 24, 2020 | Activity
Enthusiasm 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...
