Category Archives: Fun for adults

Fun Word Play Website

I was cruising through some of my colleagues blogs this morning. Helen Peterson had posted about a fun website called Wordle.  You type in a set of words and it makes art, in the form of a word cloud, out … Continue reading

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Happy President’s Day!

I heard on NPR this morning that Abraham Lincoln is considered the best President, according to Presidential historians. The NPR story isn’t posted at www.npr.org at the time I’m writing this. But, I found this article that also discusses what … Continue reading

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Christmas Boom Whacker Style

A video for your holiday listening enjoyment. I have a set of Boomwhackers – I forget to use them in class.

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Monday March 3 Read Across America

Monday is Read Across America Day. Next week in classes we will be using Dr. Seuss stickers, reading Dr. Seuss Books and your child will be receiving Dr. Seuss bookmarks. I am a huge Dr. Seuss fan and his rhyming … Continue reading

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It won’t be long…

I know we haven’t even celebrated Valentine’s Day yet, but spring will soon be upon us and with it comes the wonderful time of year when that fabulous treat, Peeps, appear in the store. Now I know in recent years … Continue reading

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A Fun Video To Start Your Week:

See what all those music lessons can produce? Enjoy your day!

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1907 Interesting Facts

A friend sent this through email today. I thought I would share it here – just for fun! THE YEAR 1907 This will boggle your mind, I know it did mine! The year is 1907. One hundred years ago. What … Continue reading

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Increase your vocabulary

My sister just sent me the site for Free Rice. It is a vocabulary building game in which correct answers contribute to donating rice for poverty stricken countries. If you are a word game fan, this is a fun one. … Continue reading

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Jerry Seinfeld’s Halloween

I have this book. If you ever trick or treated as a kid you will love and relate to this .

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Relaxing Day…

Though most of you know that I am an absolute coffee freak, I bet you don’t know that I also enjoy a nice cup of tea. I especially enjoy throwing tea parties and visiting tea rooms to step out of … Continue reading

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