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The Bookmark: August
Blossoming Almond Branch in a Glass with a Book, Vincent van Gogh,1888, oil on canvas, Arles, France. August tends to feel momentous. One notices a feeling in the air. There’s a birthday. There’s the end of summer that’s so sad and sweet at the same time. There’s the garden harvest that’s now or never. There’s…
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The Christian Hymnal: A Review
There’s a local legend about a statician who kept track of songs sung in church at a particular congregation. On the spreadsheet, he found the most often led song was number 35, Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing. It was sung eight times over a span of five years. Is that all the oftener we…
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Understanding Your Reading Tendencies
She pulled Anne of Green Gables from the floor where she had dropped it, and hugged it to herself. She started this book yesterday and was so glad her chores were done. She fluffed the blanket out under the tree, patted her kitty and flopped down to read. She opened the book, propped her chin…
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Teacher Links
Here’s a list of all the school related articles on So She Reads, and links to take you to them. Incidentally, some of these have been our most popular posts, so have a look around and be inspired. Another fall, another turned page. -Wallace Stegner Abeka and CLE Curricula Curriculum Part 2 Teachers Are Influencers…
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The Bookmark: From Middlemarch to St. Crispian’s in July
The books I read not only speak to me, they speak to each other. For two months I have been reading Middlemarch by George Eliot. When available, I have been listening to the Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower. This review is going to compare and contrast the two books. I’ve been…
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Abeka and CLE Curricula: A Journey of Discovery
Over the twenty years that I’ve been involved with school, I have been in many discussions about curriculum. I have learned lots about both of the common curricula we use in the United States. This article is to show the differences and similarites between aBeka and CLE. I have talked with representatives from both publishers…
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