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Author Interview

R. Gregory Christie: Painting Outside the Lines

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Wherever his brush leads - from children's books to CD covers, New York to Malaysia - this itinerant artist follows

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School Story

Learning to Grow

Learning to Grow

Iowa third graders stay "down to earth" with the help of their award-winning teacher

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The Game is Afoot

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Middle schoolers enter the world of Sherlock Holmes and hard-boiled detectives in this unit on mysteries

Hooping it Up

This basketball-themed unit incorporates computer skills, geography, poetry and more – a slam-dunk just in time for March Madness!

Masters of Illusion

These fascinating (and simple!) sojourns into optical illusion, sound effects and more will transform your students into lifelong science lovers

No Enemies in Aliceville

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A seventh grade writing project takes on a deeper meaning, thanks to a piece of local history that time forgot

And the Answer is...?

Give your students a great lifetime skill by teaching them the right way to find answers to their research questions

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