Fiona’s Luck – Teresa Bateman

YaketyYaketyYak - Classroom Lessons - Illustrator Kelly MurphyHave you read Fiona’s Luck?

Or can you tell us about another book that involves luck – or St.Patrick’s Day- or Ireland?

Why not drop us a line in the Comment Boxes below?

Robots in the Classroom

NXT Robots Rock! Use this space to write about your experiences in building your NXTs and also on programming!

The Lightning Thief – Rick Riordan

Classroom Lessons - Series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians - YaketyYaketyYakPercy is a student who struggles in school because he has ADHD. Regardless, his teacher Mr. Brunner always pushes him to his limits and expects nothing but the best.

What are Percy’s qualities? Would you like to be his friend?


The Human Footprint

Over a lifetime we are all going to leave a footprint. This footprint is the amount of  products that we will consume during our existence. Many of these products will remain in landfills for years, especially objects like glass, plastic and e-waste which are near impossible to decompose. Use these useful links to learn more about your human footprint and what you can do to try and limit the amount of waste you produce and the amount of energy you consume.

Please post what you will do to limit the size of your human footprint.


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QUICK PICKS- KAI: Ninja Of Fire | Series: Lego Ninjago

This is a cool book.  It is about ninjas and it is funny.  It is also a LEGO book.  It’s really imaginative.  It has some surprises.

QUICK PICKS- Big Nate In A Class By Himself | Lincoln Peirce

This book is interesting and it has comic pictures of what’s happening. It is funny because Nate does a lot of fooling around in this book. This book is cool.

QUICK PICKS – Spiders | Series: National Geographic Kids

To make them read this book I would tell someone … that it is cool because spiders have venom.  Venom poisons the prey.  Also, it talks about how spiders eat different kind of bugs and where they live.