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This blog is intended to explore philosophical issues related to meaning, creativity, and imagination. Thursday, December 5, 2013. Connecting ideas and networking often leads to new ideas. But Steven Johnson shows how history tells a different story. Tuesday, October 22, 2013.
The same concept applies to literacy. There is a constant search for cause and effect with literacy as we attempt to find a cure of sorts. Is there a direct line to be drawn between the lasting struggle of illiteracy and any one situation? We know that things like poverty, education and parental support play a role, but how much of a role do they really play? Tagged as Adult Literacy.
Read 80 finance books in a year. Sunday, August 8, 2010. The Richest Man in Babylon. I read this book over this weekend. This is the single most important finance literacy book one really needs. I think it should be made in to elementary school required reading list. In fact, one should memorize few rules straight out of this book. It is about 127 pages. The most valuable 127 pages. Monday, August 2, 2010. The book is a must-read for if you want .
Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Homework Wednesday, May 26. Read and log your reading. Reading logs are due on Friday. Write 5 sentences; include two spelling words in each sentence. Log on to Study Island and complete one of the Reading tasks. Work on your final project. Be sure to complete every part of your project as the project grade will be your grade for this quarter. Projects are due on Tuesday, June 1.
Thursday, March 12, 2009. Try to expand on what someone else said or disagree with them, but support your answer. Thursday, February 26, 2009. 1 Read a tall tale. 2 Summarize the story for us.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Many of you have asked me to recommend a book that is like The Hunger Games. And I have been thinking a lot about this idea. What does it mean to be like The Hunger Games. So, I had an idea - a book list based on categories. Is dystopian, there is a young protagonist, and it is being made into a movie.