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Caroline Bachmann

Can you name the Pokemon by Greek/Latin Root (original 150)? - 12 views

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    A great introduction activity for Greek or Latin root words. I mean, what kid doesn't like Pokemon?
Mark Smith

Truthdig - Why the United States Is Destroying Its Education System - 7 views

  • “For human beings, thinking of past matters means moving in the dimension of depth, striking roots and thus stabilizing themselves, so as not to be swept away by whatever may occur—the Zeitgeist or History or simple temptation. The greatest evil is not radical, it has no roots, and because it has no roots it has no limitations, it can go to unthinkable extremes and sweep over the whole world.”
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      This is as profoundly true now as it ever was.
Dana Huff

Gene Weingarten - Goodbye, cruel words: English. It's dead to me. - 7 views

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    The English language, which arose from humble Anglo-Saxon roots to become the lingua franca of 600 million people worldwide and the dominant lexicon of international discourse, is dead. It succumbed last month at the age of 1,617 after a long illness. It is survived by an ignominiously diminished form of itself.
Caroline Bachmann

Abiator's Worksheets Vault - 8 views

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    English Skills Worksheets for Grades 5-8
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