A few nice and possibly useful things: Once Round the Sun by Elsa-Brita Titchenell in English. You May Call Me Uncle Peppercorn Build a Snowman, Peter! Grrmph! Peter, Grrr! I Have to be Somewhere Else Soon But You Do Babble, Don’t You? It All Has to be Washed It All Comes from the Root, You […]
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For Isabelle and Levin
Posted by admin on 03/02/2023
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College Prep English for Homeschoolers of Any Age! A Different Approach
English language study is found extremely difficult by many and for many very good reasons. The College Prep English Class for homeschoolers is one approach to addressing these issues and overcoming them. The ability to write a persuasive letter, place a cogent and cohesive phone call or make a positive impression in an interview all […]
Posted by admin on 29/01/2023
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Gmail
The Pernicious Potentials of Gmail A recent suit against Google for its abuse of personal information collected through Gmail is being countered by the argument that Gmail users have absolutely no expectation of privacy, that anything sent or received through Gmail is subject to scrutiny, analysis and commercial sale. Gmail has nonetheless become very popular, […]
Posted by admin on 18/09/2022
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A Note to Greta Thunberg
We applaud your resolve when you sound the alarm And disparage the deeds that will cause our world harm When one sees how depravity took us so far It’s hard to believe how dimwitted we are! But despite noble efforts from scientists who research and conclude what what we really must do So much of […]
Posted by admin on 10/01/2022
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The Cure For Mondayosis, Excerpts from Rise of the Pirate Classes — Freedom from Mental Manacles
The Cure For Mondayosis Excerpts from Rise of the Pirate Classes — Freedom from Mental Manacles We still had to get all the other parents to agree at least to considering the proposal before anything could go forward. I felt that it fell to me then. Such sudden wonderful visions of hope could end up […]
Posted by admin on 14/11/2021
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Forrest Waltz
Written for dance teacher, Forrest Walsh, on his 40th birthday. He probably never listened to it. — DK Titche Musical Score
Posted by admin on 12/06/2021
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Cicero’s Library Garden
“A garden and a library!” That’s all we really need. The Roman statesman’s words ring true for most of us indeed But think back to the times of youth when slowly trudged the day And minutes seemed like hours and days when she was far away. A garden was scant solace then and books unread […]
Posted by admin on 01/06/2021
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X Times More Than
If you have twelve and I have three You have four times as much as me If I have four and you have two Do I have two times more than you? Is “X times more” “X times as much”? Well yes, it’s often meant that way But when it’s stated straight as such One […]
Posted by admin on 01/06/2021
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Rhetorical Devices used in the Amanda Gorman poem “The Hill We Climb”
Amanda Gorman poem “The Hill We Climb” Amanda Gorman followed President Biden’s inaugural address to deliver “The Hill We Climb,” echoing many of Biden’s platform planks in dense rhetoric. At 23, Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet ever. PBS made a lesson plan out of it. Read the entire transcript of Gorman’s words and “The […]
Posted by K Titchenell on 21/01/2021
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