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My Kind of People
When I invited Stan Tucker to drop in to play ball with my basketball group, I didn’t expect him to … More
The New Platy
Looking for our classroom blog, The Daily Platypus? Click here to go directly there, or click on the tab in … More
Your Year Just Got Easier
I strive to publish materials that are kid-centric, easy-to-use, and sustainable. That being the case, the following products will make … More
Nine Ways to Prep for a Sub
1. Don’t bother! Just ignore that cough. Cancel that meeting. Show up to class with a box of Kleenex and … More
Honoring Vets on Veterans Day
If you’d like your students to have some insight into the real meaning of Veterans’ Day, considering downloading “War Stories.” … More
The Miracle of Public Education
People like to talk about how there’s a Starbucks on every corner. Whether true or not, the Starbucks brand is … More
A New Play for Halloween
Back a hundred years ago, ghoulishness was captured in short stories rather than comic books. Writers like Poe, Shelley, and … More
Six New Plays
When last November a friend chided me for never having any free time, I decided to go on a one … More
Girl Power!
Let’s start with Sybil Ludington. She’s known as the “female Paul Revere.” Although her story is less well known, her … More