by Jill Tomey | Oct 27, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Tolerance Curriculum Connection – Science We walk all over it, sit on it, drive on it and it still bounces back! GRASS! Do you ever consider how much abuse it takes and yet it still manages to bounce back straight and tall? This is the object lesson for...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 22, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Compassion Curriculum Connection – Science Hearing vs. Listening Hearing is the passive biological function of understanding sound. Listening is the active function of processing the information and acting on it, learning from it or storing it for later use. In...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 24, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Decisiveness Curriculum Connection – Social Studies Decisiveness can be studied by looking at the Justice System. In the courts, Judges are asked to make decisions using the law and presented facts. Jurors make decisions based on the same thing. During a trial,...
by Jill Tomey | May 25, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Creativity Curriculum Connection – Science The Tangelo The tangelo is a citrus fruit that is a hybrid of a tangerine and either a pomelo or a grapefruit. Hybrid plants are created when two different plants are bred together to create something new and...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 26, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Honesty Curriculum Connection – Science Lions speak the truth with their body language. Unlike tigers and other large cats, lions do not hide their feelings. They use their tail, mouth, and posture to let others know exactly what they intend to do. If a lion’s...