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From An Educator’s Notebook

January 20, 2019 by Kate Walter

  TEN   —   Playing to improve confidence and familiarity with number facts. In arithmetic, complete familiarity and accuracy with basic number facts is important, so as an early grades teacher I played number games with students whenever there was a spare moment. The children studied number relationships while they had fun with each other, and…READ MORE >

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Filed Under: Beyond the Back Forty, Children, Education Tagged With: arithmetic, cards, education, fun, game, number, ten

Dora’s Story, Rehab in the Desert

April 20, 2015 by Kate Walter

  It was very good luck that led us to the J-Six Equestrian Center last spring. Thinking my husband and I were permanently moving from the southwest, I was looking for short term boarding for our two horses, out of the heat of Tucson and accessible to long distance truckers.   I visited J-Six Equestrian…READ MORE >

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Filed Under: Art, Children, Education, Horse, Uncategorized

Amy Crown: Fairy Tales for Brave Hearts

July 1, 2013 by Kate Walter

The words “fairy tale” evoke different feelings for different people.  Many of those feelings meld memories from childhood with considerations of literature and academic definitions, and the memories come with images – from the favorite images in favorite books through the moving pictures of technological media and back around to the very personal pictures that…READ MORE >

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Filed Under: Children, Education, History, Speech and Drama, Storytelling

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by Michael Wright

Music in the Wood: Harmonic Forms by Paul Fairchild

I climbed down out of the Crow’s Nest and spent a recent Saturday afternoon worrying a pile of knotty red oak rounds with a maul and wedge, whittling them down to size for the wood stove. As I split them open, I enjoyed seeing the beautiful swirling grains in the wood, exposed to the sunlight…READ MORE >

Beechnuts

Each morning on the way to the barn we walk under the hanging limbs of the great beech tree that stands by the corner of our house. Names and dates carved long ago on the smooth, gray trunk are dark and distorted, barely legible. The tremendous number of beechnuts that grow on a tree this…READ MORE >

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