by Tara Pelton | Feb 21, 2019 | Academics and the Arts, Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology
PROJECT BASED LEARNING (PBL) “Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand,” – Native American proverb Project based learning is the activity of learning through hands-on activities. Painting drawing, building, making...
by Tara Pelton | Feb 18, 2019 | Academics and the Arts, Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, English Language Learning ESL
English Composition Course Lesson 2 Adjectives, Adverbs and the 5Ws So far, we have learned and practiced writing paragraphs, composing Aesop’s legendary Fables in your own words. Now we are going to learn more about Adjectives and Adverbs and how to spice up your ...
by Tara Pelton | Feb 18, 2019 | Academics and the Arts, Arts: Star Travelers Book & Videos, Blog, Education
English Composition Course Lesson I & 2: Key Words and Definitions Using the methods presented by the Institute for Excellence in Writing, we will begin practicing writing by composing paragraphs. Just as a painter learns to paint by copying the master painters,...
by Tara Pelton | Feb 18, 2019 | Academics and the Arts, Arts: Star Travelers Book & Videos, Blog, Book, Education, Environment
Star Travelers, Through the Portal Part 1 & 2: Princess Aine Escapes through the Portal Star Travelers, Through the Portal is the story of two girls, one from Earth and one from a starship somewhere in the cosmos, not too far from here, who run away from home at...
by Tara Pelton | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL
Finding the right dictionary for your reading level is essential because one does not want to be slowed in study by not knowing the words or by getting lost in the definitions. Ask Alexa, Google or Suri can be the fastest way to learn If you want to learn word roots,...
by Tara Pelton | May 2, 2018 | Academics and the Arts, Blog, Education
Academics and the Arts Jan- May 2018 This semester we have seen some excellent projects! Students are creating and learning. Here are some of the lessons we have done this semester. each of these are Universally Designed Lessons. I have included here the Grade Level...