Ernest Shackleton, the Endurance and Leadership While World War I was raging and had much of the world’s attention, near the south pole, a team of explorers were facing the challenge of a lifetime. The man they had chosen to follow into the unknown of Antarctica now had a crisis on his hands. “I pray […]
Author Archives: Jodi Zabriskie
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Jan
Jan
Name Assignment JudySue Song Ellie Prayer Talmage Spiritual Thought Emma Pledge and Joke of the Day Anya Show and Tell Fielding Knowledge Share Millie Lead Map Song Janie Word of the Day Hyrum Treasurer and Snack Vilate Lucy Each country on earth has it’s own culture, history, animal life and story. Learn a little bit […]
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Oct
Oct
Learn what you can about Theodore Roosevelt, starting with this link. Look at additional sources. What was his childhood like? What life experiences defined him? How did he become president? What was important to him while he was in office? Why was he awarded a Nobel Prize? What did he do with the prize money? […]
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Oct
Oct
Checklist for this week’s class Junior Assignment Millie Song Janie Prayer Hyrum Spiritual Thought Vilate Pledge and Joke of the Day Lucy Show and Tell Talmage Knowledge Share Emma Lead Map Song Anya Word of the Day Fielding Treasurer and Snack Did you know that there are 63 national parks in the United States, including […]
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Oct
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Before beginning to read How to Win Friends and Influence People, take some time to learn about the author, Dale Carnegie. Why did he write the book? Who was his intended audience? Write down the names of 5 people who have had significant influence on your life and why you think they were so impactful. […]
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Printable check list of assignments for this class Opening Assignments: Junior Assignment Hyrum Song Vilate Prayer Lucy Spiritual Thought Talmage Pledge and Joke of the Day Emma Show and Tell Anya Knowledge Share Fielding Word of the Day Millie Lead Map Song Janie Treasurer No matter where you go, you can always find birds; since […]
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Aug
This may seem obvious but, if you think about it, each person who is born in America, at some point had an ancestor who decided they wanted to be here and often went to great effort to immigrate. Who were the first ancestors in your line to make that decision and what inspired them to […]