Debbie Dunn
Debbie Dunn has been a professional storyteller since 1989. Using her pen name of DJ Lyons, she is the author of two books: (1) The Bell Witch Unveiled At Last; The True Story Of A Poltergeist and (2) White Reindeer, Kudzu Monster, & Other Tales Of Wonder. She is a Conflict Resolution Specialist (K-8) and conducts "Be Bully Free" programs for Elementary Schools. Feel free to visit her website of www.moredunntales.com for more info.
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MA at ETSU in Johnson City, TN in Elementary Education with a Specialization in Storytelling; BA in Elementary Education and Sociology at Principia College in Elsah, ILInterests
Public Speaking, Storytelling, Conflict Resolution, Stress Management, Character Education, Bullies, Fiction, Cooking, Travel, Nature, Animals, Reading, Poetry, Health, Senior Citizens, New Age, Spirituality, Angels, Positive Thinking, GhostsMotto
Every Action is either an Expression of Love or a Cry for Love.Affiliations
My Storytelling Website, Bell Witch and White Reindeer books, Be Bully Free Elementary School AssemblyFavorites
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Story Comprehension Questions: Argument Between the Deer and RabbitsAfter reading the Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Argument between the Deer and Rabbits,” involve your students in responding to the following comprehension questions either in oral or written form or both.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Teeter-Totter Eagle Reviews Her PastAfter reading the Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Teeter-Totter Eagle reviews her past,” involve your students in responding to the following comprehension questions either in oral or written form or both.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Coyote and Fawn Learn About Growth WithinAfter reading the Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Coyote and Fawn learn about growth within,” involve your students in responding to the following comprehension questions either in oral or written form or both.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Beaver BusyAfter reading the Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Beaver Busy,” involve your students in responding to the following comprehension questions either in oral or written form or both.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Step 2 Plus Starting to ExerciseIn addition to working on Step 2 of ‘My Last Diet’ by Kathleen DesMaisons, I’m beginning to exercise as well. I’ve lost 15 pounds.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Continuing Step 2 Plus a Focus on ‘Sugar Sensitives’I am currently working Steps 1 and 2 of ‘Your Last Diet’ by Kathleen DesMaisons. My current focus is to explore whether or not I am sensitive to sugar.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Starting Step 2 Plus Why I Am OverweightAs I continue polishing Step 1 of ‘Your Last Diet’ by Kathleen DesMaisons, I’m ready to start Step 2. Read all about it and why I am overweight.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Step 1 Plus Breast Reconstruction SurgeryThe timing couldn’t be better. Protein is needed for Step 1 and to help my skin heal after Breast Reconstruction surgery using tummy fat. I’ve lost 10 lbs.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Working Step 1Do you consider yourself to be overweight? Have you tried all kinds of diets only to have them all eventually fail? That is certainly the case with me. Join me as I work step one of ‘Your Last Diet’ created by Kathleen DesMaisons.
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Baby Broccoli Florets Freshly Frozen Nutrition FactsFor those of you who like to count calories and check out the nutritional value of the ingredients we use in recipes, here are the nutrition facts for Food Club Baby Broccoli Florets Freshly Frozen 14 oz. (397 g) bag.
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Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese Nutrition FactsFor those of you who like to count calories and check out the nutritional value of the ingredients we use in recipes, here are the nutrition facts for Food Club Shredded Sharp Cheddar Natural Cheese 8 oz. (226 gram) bag.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Step 1’s Breakfast Adventure Part 2In my efforts to work step one of ‘Your Last Diet’ developed by Kathleen DesMaisons, so far, I’ve found 3 nourishing breakfast combos that work for me. Read about liquid protein and steel cut oats.
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‘Your Last Diet’: Step 1’s Breakfast Adventure Part 1In my efforts to work step one of ‘Your Last Diet’ developed by Kathleen DesMaisons, I began experimenting with several recipes in my effort to create the most ideal sugar-free breakfast cookie filled with protein and carbohydrates. Read what happened.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Dog Learns to DanceAfter reading the Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Dog Learns to Dance,” involve your students in responding to the following comprehension questions either in oral or written form or both.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Coyote Becomes MindfulDiscussion questions for Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Coyote Becomes Mindful” for grades 2 to 6
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Read-Aloud Story for Grades 2-6: Coyote Becomes MindfulCoyote no longer wishes to be a bully. Read all about how he gets to prove his sincerity to his friends when the two hunters capture Eagle and Bear.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Coyote Travels InsideDiscussion questions for Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Coyote Travels Inside” for grades 2 to 6
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Read-Aloud Story for Grades 2-6: Coyote Travels InsideCoyote was feeling lonely. Instead of joining his friends or asking them to come join him, he began crying, moaning, and screaming. Read all about what happened next with Eagle, Wolf, and Bear.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Courage to FearDiscussion questions for Terry Gardner Four Directions tale called “Courage to Fear” for grades 2 to 6
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Read-Aloud Story for Grades 2-6: Courage to FearCoyote is up to his old tricks again. He brags and bullies Eagle and Bear. He’s on his way to bully Wolf when he gets caught in a hunger’s snare. Discover what happens to him next.
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Bullies, Bystanders, and Victims Middle School Lesson Plan: Chapter 5 of 125th of 12: Middle School students who participate in this set of twelve lesson plans focusing on Bullies, Bystanders of Bullying, and Victims of bullying-type behavior will receive multiple benefits. Click to read.
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Story Comprehension Questions: Coyote Meets His MasterDiscussion questions for Terry Gardner's Four Directions tale called “Coyote Meets his Master” for grades 2 to 6
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Read-Aloud Story for Grades 2-6: Coyote Meets His MasterCoyote wanted to prove that he was the big boss of everything and everyone. In fact, he was turning into a big bully. Read all about it.
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Bullies, Bystanders, and Victims Middle School Lesson Plan: Chapter 4 of 124th of 12: Middle School students who participate in this set of twelve lesson plans focusing on Bullies, Bystanders of Bullying, and Victims of bullying-type behavior will receive multiple benefits. Click to read.
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Bullies, Bystanders, and Victims Middle School Lesson Plan: Chapter 3 of 123rd of 12: Middle School students who participate in this set of twelve lesson plans focusing on Bullies, Bystanders of Bullying, and Victims of bullying-type behavior will receive multiple benefits. Click to read.
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Bullies, Bystanders, and Victims Middle School Lesson Plan: Chapter 2 of 122nd of 12: Middle School students who participate in this set of twelve lesson plans focusing on Bullies, Bystanders of Bullying, and Victims of bullying-type behavior will receive multiple benefits. Click to read.
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Bullies, Bystanders, and Victims Middle School Lesson Plan: Chapter 1 of 121st of 12: Middle School students who participate in this set of twelve lesson plans focusing on Bullies, Bystanders of Bullying, and Victims of bullying-type behavior will receive multiple benefits. Click to read.
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Perception Story: The ConfrontationGeorge hit and pushed Zach in the school hallway. Joshua assists his best friend Zach in analyzing why this happened. Find out in what ways Dustin contributed to the conflict and how this all gets resolved.
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Perception Story: Joshua’s Experiment in Sending Positive Peer PressureEighth grader Joshua was invited to a party at Dustin’s house. Dustin did his best to negatively peer pressure Joshua into drinking a beer. In return, Joshua did his best to positively peer pressure Dustin into drinking a Pepsi. Who will win?
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Middle School Perception Story: Julie's Big ChallengeJulie was being verbally attacked about her excessive body weight. Instead of feeling sorry for herself, she had learned from her father to be sorry for those kids. Read the story to find out why.
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Omega Wolf Bert Gives Anti-bullying Lesson #1 to Trent, Kent, and Meredith (grades 2 to 7)Here is the sequel story scenario you can use to help teach about one of the many anti-bullying techniques: Good Posture.
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Omega Wolf Bert Gives Anti-bullying Lesson #1 to Trent (grades 2 to 7)Here is a story scenario you can use to help teach about one of the many anti-bullying techniques: Good Posture.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #50: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 50. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 50 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #49: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 49. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 49 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #48: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 48. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 48 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #47: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 47. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 47 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #46: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 46. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 46 as well.
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Three College Friends Take Tales of the City Tour of San FranciscoThree college friends take a Tales of the City tour of San Francisco in preparation of seeing the Armistead Maupin's musical called "Tales of the City" that night. This took place on May 28, 2011. We all three loved the musical and our tour.
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Sunset View Driving Home from Airport on June 2, 2011Enjoy the sunset that I viewed as my husband drove me home from the Tri-Cities Tennessee airport on June 2, 2011.
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Three College Buddies Visit Twin Peaks in San Francisco on Memorial Weekend 2011Three college buddies visit Twin Peaks in San Francisco, CA to view the cityscape. This happened Memorial Weekend in 2011.
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Three College Friends Visit San Francisco Wharf Memorial Weekend 2011Enjoy this video of wharf views in San Francisco along with 3 college friends: Debbie, Jason, and Jay. You can see a seagull, the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz in the background. They visited the wharf on Memorial Weekend 2011.
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San Francisco to Atlanta Flight on June 2, 2011Enjoy some of the scenery as Debbie Dunn flies from San Francisco to Atlanta on June 2, 2011.
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Indian Dancing on Sunset Cruise in San FranciscoEnjoy watching this Indian dancing performed on a sunset cruise in San Francisco, CA. This was held at the Red and White Fleet's Indian Buffet Sunset Cruise on May 29, 2011.
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Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, CA by Debbie DunnThis is the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, CA. This video is taken on May 28, 2011 by Debbie Dunn.
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Lombard Street Taken on May 28, 2011Three college buddies view Lombard Street, the crookedest street in the world. This video was taken on May 28, 2011. The college buddies include Jay, Debbie, and Jason.
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Golden Gate Bridge as Seen at Night from Sunset CruiseThree college buddies take an Indian Sunset Dinner Cruise in San Francisco. They were aboard the Red and White Fleet. Many views of the Golden Gate Bridge can be seen at night.
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Flying into Sunset from Atlanta GA to San Francisco CA on May 27, 2011Debbie Dunn flies into the sunset on Delta from Atlanta, GA to San Francisco, CA on May 27, 2011.
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Yellow Flowers at Myrtle Beach on Windy Day in April 2011These yellow flowers seem to bloom around dusk at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. This was taken on a windy day in April of 2011.
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Sea Gulls and Sea Birds at Myrtle Beach SC in April of 2011Watch the video of sea gulls and other sea birds take off, land, wander around, eat, and fly at Myrtle Beach, SC. This video was taken in April of 2011.
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View of Myrtle Beach Ocean Waves from Cabana Shores Hotel BalconyMy husband and I visited Myrtle Beach in South Carolina in April of 2011. We always stay at Cabana Shores Hotel. This is our view of the ocean waves from our first-floor balcony.
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Video of Ocean Waves at Myrtle Beach Taken in April 2011This video shows the ocean waves taken at different times of the day at Myrtle Beach, SC. The video was taken in April 2011 by Debbie Dunn.
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Walkway to Myrtle Beach Ocean View at Dusk in April 2011This is the view of the ocean waves at Myrtle Beach South Carolina you walk across the street from Cabana Shores Hotel. I took this near dusk in April of 2011.
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Jellyfish at Myrtle Beach South Carolina in April 2011Watch the jellyfish stranded on the beach at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Occasionally, the ocean waves come to the rescue. This video was taken in April of 2011.
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Trails of Sea Foam Blowing in April Breeze at Myrtle BeachIn all my many trips to Myrtle Beach, I had never before noticed the trails of sea foam stranded upon the sand. It was fascinating the way they kept blowing and moving around in the April breeze. This video was taken in April of 2011 by Debbie Dunn.
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Drive Between Asheville NC Tunnel and Welcome to TN Sign - April 2011Driving back from Myrtle Beach in South Carolina, this is the route we took between the Asheville NC tunnel and the sign that welcomes us back to Tennessee. This video was taken in April of 2011 by Debbie Dunn.
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Video - #3 Math Lollipop Olympics Reinforcing Multiplication and Short Division Skills (Grades 3 to 6)Watch the video of a fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 3. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 3 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #45: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 45. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 45 as well.
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What Parents Can Do when Your Child is a Target of BulliesIs your child a target of bullies? Here are multiple suggestions that might help.
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Power Outage, 14 Dents in a Brand New Car, and Log Damage on CabinWednesday, April 27, 2011, should probably be coined National Bad Weather Day. We got off easier than some and harder than others. My heart goes out to the many people who had to deal with much harder challenges than my husband and I had to face.
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Video - I Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the 3 sounds of the letter Ii, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - Z Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /z/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - Y Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the 4 sounds of the letter y, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - X Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /ks/ sound for the letter Xx, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - W Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /w/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - V Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /v/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - U Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the 3 sounds of the letter u, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - T Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /t/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - S Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the 2 sounds of the letter s, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - R Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /r/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - Qu Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /kw/ sound for the letters Qu, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - P Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /p/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - O Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the 3 sounds of the letter Oo, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - N Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /n/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - M Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /m/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - L Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /l/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - K Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /k/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - J Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /j/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - H Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /h/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - G Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the two sounds of Gg, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - F Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /f/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - E Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the two sounds of Ee, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - D Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /d/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - C Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the two sounds of Cc, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - B Sound and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the /b/ sound, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Video - A Sounds and Song ShowThis video encourages students to not only make the three sounds of Aa, it also teaches them a memorable tune that reinforces that concept.
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Poetry: Last Visit with Great Aunt HelenMy maternal grandfather died of Alzheimer's. Did his sister die of that as well? Now my mother has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's. Using the medium of free-style free verse will help me and others address this very scary topic.
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Poetry: The Last Time I Saw My Grandfather AliveMy maternal grandfather died many years ago of Alzheimer's. My mother has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's. Using the medium of free-style free verse will help me and others address this very scary topic.
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Poetry: Saying Good-bye by DegreesMy maternal grandfather died many years ago of Alzheimer's. My mother has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's. Using the medium of free-style free verse will help me and others address this very scary topic.
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Home Office Renovations VideoHere is the video showing the before and after photo show pictures of our Home Office Renovations that took place during the month of February 2011. In our little log cabin in East Tennessee, the floor had been close to collapsing plus other challenges.
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Video - Discover More About AlligatorsWatch this educational video about Alligators from the Nashville Zoo in Tennessee. Ten questions are included at the end of the video for your students to research. (4 min. 42 seconds)
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Video: Romaine, Cucumber, and Onion Soup Cooking TutorialWatch this video of how to make this healthy soup using a Breville juicer. The main ingredients include Romaine lettuce, cucumber, red onions, and celery. This recipe is adapted from a soup recipe from the Fit for Life Diet by Harvey and Marilyn Diamond.
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Video Product Review of My Lasko Ceramic Tower Heater with Remote ControlThis is my video product review of my Lasko Ceramic Tower Heater that I highly recommend. The heater is so quiet that you cannot really hear it as I make my video. It not only is pretty to look at, it does the job. It heats my home office beautifully.
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Video of Free Vulture TaleWatch the nature's notes video of the Free Vulture Tale based on a free vulture I encountered on the roadway in East Tennessee.
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Video: Waldorf Salad RecipeMy husband dearly loves Waldorf Salad. We studied a few recipes and then proceeded to make our own variation to suit his particular tastes. This recipe calls for Gala Apples, celery, raisins, a lemon or lemon juice, walnuts, mayonnaise, and whipped topping.
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Video - Leftover-loving CrittersThese two dogs show up every time we put out leftovers for the critters who live under or near our log cabin in East Tennessee. This time around, we put out meat and bread.
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Video Slideshow of the Visitor Center Displays at Tallulah Gorge State Park in GAWatch the animated slideshow video of the displays to be found in the Visitor Center or Interpretive Center at Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls, GA. These pictures were taken on March 4, 2011.
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Video of Aquarium Fish at Hosabi Kitchen in Morristown, TN Taken on March 8, 2011Watch the video of the Aquarium Fish at Hosabi Kitchen in Morristown, TN. This video was taken on March 8, 2011. It shows the fish swimming followed by 6 still photos.
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Video of the Waterfalls at Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls, GAWatch the video of the waterfalls to be found at Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls, GA. This video footage was taken on March 4, 2011.
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Video of Bridal Veil Falls in Highlands, NCWatch the short video of Bridal Veil Falls in Highlands, NC.
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Video of Dry Falls in Highlands, NCWatch the video of Dry Falls that can be found in Highlands, NC.
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The Ball - a Hero's Journey TaleJack tries out for the football team even though he is tall, gangly, and wears glasses. The other kids pick on him and make fun of him. Then Jack discovers basketball. Read how he experiences great success when he turns to a sport he truly loves.
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Before and After Looks of My Newly Renovated Home OfficeA big challenge in our log cabin was a home office that bowed toward the center. My husband and I decided to have the floor torn out and replace it with a sturdy one. Here are the photos galore and descriptions of this nearly month-long process.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #44: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 44. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 44 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #43: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 43. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 43 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #42: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 42. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 42 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #41: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 41. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 41 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #40: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 40. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 40 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #39: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 39. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 39 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #38: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 38. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 38 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #37: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 37. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 37 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #36: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 36. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 36 as well.
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Mini Lesson Plan: The Misunderstanding (grades 6-8)After reading the Perception story called "The Misunderstanding," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Spiritual Guidance Diet - Align Yourself with Your End GoalOne method to more easily reach your weight loss goal is to fully align yourself with the part of you who already weighs that magic number. The more you align yourself with that being, the more you can activate the fruition of your dream.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #35: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 35. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 35 as well.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion: The MisunderstandingThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "The Misunderstanding," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #34: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 34. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 34 as well.
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Perception Role-play: The MisunderstandingVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "The Misunderstanding."
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Perception Story: The MisunderstandingThe idea for this story came from one of my former seventh-grade students. It demonstrates the importance of checking your facts before jumping to conclusions when hearing a rumor.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #33: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 33. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 33 as well.
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Mini Lesson Plan: Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong Conclusions (grades 6-8)After reading the Perception story called "Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong Conclusions," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #32: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 32. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 32 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #31: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 31. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 31 as well.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion: Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong ConclusionsThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong Conclusions," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Perception Role-play: Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong ConclusionsVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong Conclusions."
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #30: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 30. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 30 as well.
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Perception Story: Roxanne and Courtney Jump to the Wrong ConclusionsHere is a conflict resolution story where two seventh-grade girls jump to the wrong conclusion when hearing a piece of gossip.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #29: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 29. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 29 as well.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #28: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 28. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 28 as well.
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Mini Lesson Plan: Clever Angie Thinks Fast (grades 6-8)This is a conflict resolution lesson plan about a love triangle story that actually happened to a teacher when she was in the eighth grade. This story demonstrates the importance of checking your facts.
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Take Math Lollipop Olympics Challenge #27: Improve Multiplication & Short Division SkillsA fun math trick that reinforces the basic math skills of multiplication & short division: For this particular math set, we will begin with the number 27. If you work this math trick correctly, you will end with the number 27 as well.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion Questions: Clever Angie Thinks FastThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "Clever Angie Thinks Fast," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Holiday Apple Strudel RecipePeel 3 apples. Cut into large chunks. Chop up in a food processor. Place ½ cup of lemon juice and 1 ½ cups of water in a pot. Turn on heat to high. Boil apples, then cover, and simmer for 5 minutes. Strain out water. Place jumbo biscuits into a large casserole dish and spread o
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Christmas Glazed Popcorn CupcakesAs a girl, my mother and I would make this old family recipe at Christmas. These glazed popcorn cupcakes make a great stocking stuffer or thank you gift for people you care about.
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Christmas Quiche with Red and Green VeggiesThis quiche is an adaptation of a recipe I found in St. Louis years ago. To commemorate the holidays, I used all red, green, and some white veggies: green zucchini, green, broccoli, green asparagus, white cauliflower, red peppers, and red tomatoes.
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Perception Role-play: Clever Angie Thinks FastVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "Clever Angie Thinks Fast."
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Perception Story: Clever Angie Thinks FastThis is a love triangle story that actually happened to a teacher when she was in the eighth grade. This story demonstrates the importance of checking your facts.
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Healthy Eating Tales #1: Gala Apples and Other FoodsThis is the second story in the Healthy Eating Tales series detailing the competition between two fraternal twins named Tommy and Tammy and a Food Pyramid Boy versus a Food Pyramid Girl.
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Healthy Eating Tales: Introducing Tommy, Tammy, and the Food Pyramid KidsThis is the introductory Healthy Eating Tale detailing the competition between two fraternal twins named Tommy and Tammy and a Food Pyramid Boy versus a Food Pyramid Girl.
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How to Make Snow Using Ninja Master PrepIn preparation for making any flavor slushie drink, watch this short video to see how to make snow using a Ninja Master Prep. Equipment needed: Ninja Master Prep plus 6 to 12
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Mixed Berry Slush Drink Using Ninja Master PrepUsing my Ninja Master Prep, this video explains how to make snow plus how to make a very healthy slush drink. This drink is a mixture of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, V8 Fusion Pomegranate and Blueberries 100% Juice, and water.
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Winter Food Recipe: Red Wine Beef StewThis Red Wine Beef Stew with a cut-up fennel bulb aka anise is an adaptation of My Daily Moments.com Beef & Fennel Stew. Watch the 6-minute video to see the step-by-step directions. This is absolutely delicious!
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Mini Lesson Plan: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources (grades 6-8)After reading the Perception story called "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Perception writing assignment: Jessica and Tonya combine their ResourcesInstructional objective: Students will write about the following six Bloom's Taxonomy Questions for the Perception tale called "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources."
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion Questions: Jessica and Tonya combine their ResourcesThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Perception Role-play: Jessica and Tonya Combine Their ResourcesVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources."
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Perception Story: Jessica and Tonya Combine Their ResourcesThis story is about a time that Jessica and Tonya got together and combined their ideas and philosophies to help each other and themselves further their personal goals.
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Mini Lesson Plan: Jessica's Painful Experience (grades 6-8)After reading the Perception story called "Jessica's Painful Experience," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion Questions: Jessica's Painful ExperienceThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "Jessica's Painful Experience," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Perception Role-play: Finding Jessica's Jigsaw Puzzle PieceVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "Finding Jessica's Jigsaw Puzzle Piece."
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Perception Story: Jessica's Painful ExperienceThis story shows that if you cloud your vision or dull your senses by taking drugs or drinking alcohol, the world will lose out of all your special talents and abilities. Each of you is essential to making the world the best possible place it can be.
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Funniest Toddler Quote: First Watermelon PartyToddlers can say and think the funniest things. Listen to what happened when my younger brother attended his very first watermelon party.
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I'm Off to Play at the YMCACheck out song called "I'm off to play at the YMCA" or "Healing Seeker's It's Safe to be Slender Song." I composed this on the way to work-out at the YMCA. My goal: keep work-outs playful and fun as I affirm it's safe to be slender. Lyrics by Debbie Dunn.
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It's Safe to Be Slender: Diet Cola DilemmaThis is an exploration of whether cola and diet cola drinks contribute to the production of or the spread of cancer cells or other debilitating diseases.
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Pineapple-Zucchini Bread: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Pineapple-Zucchini Bread. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Lemon Yogurt Pie: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Lemon Yogurt Pie. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Rocky Road Ice Cream Pie: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Rocky Road Ice Cream Pie. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Pumpkin Nut Bread: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Pumpkin Nut Bread. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Chocolate Meringue Pie: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Chocolate Meringue Pie. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Apple Nut Bread: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleIntroduction: Watch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make delicious Apple Nut Bread. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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French Pound Cake: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make delicious French Pound Cake. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Butterscotch Meringue Pie: Dessert Recipe Tutorial Video & Food TaleWatch the dessert recipe tutorial video of how to make a delicious Butterscotch Meringue Pie. Also, read Debbie's yummy food memories built around this wonderful dessert.
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Seeking the Best Way to Pray for a Friend with Terminal CancerYou learn that someone you love is in the hospital. You are told that he or she is not going home. What is the best way to pray for someone with terminal cancer? How do you make your peace should you have to say that final good-bye?
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Professional Storyteller Performs Kid-friendly Tale: Burger KingOn October 16, 2010, professional storyteller Debbie Dunn performed ghost stories around the campfire at Yeomen's in the Fork on the outskirts of Franklin, Tennessee. Watch the 3-minute video on YouTube.
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It's Safe to Be Slender: Vitamin & Mineral SupplementsAs Healing Seeker affirms her declaration that it is safe to be slender, read her exploration of the health benefits of taking vitamins and minerals for weight loss and for maintaining a healthy body.
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Mini Perception Lesson Plan (Grades 4-8): Frogs and Newts or Gold CoinsThis is the Lesson Plan Hub page for "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins." Links to all five sections of the lesson are included.
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Perception Writing Assignment: Frogs and Newts or Gold CoinsStudents will write about the six levels of the Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion Questions for the Perception tale called "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins."
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It's Safe to Be Slender: Flax Seed BenefitsAs Healing Seeker affirms her declaration that it is safe to be slender, read her exploration of the health benefits of having a daily dose of 4 tablespoons of flax seed mixed with 4 ounces of yogurt. In addition, it pleases her taste buds.
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Declaration: It's Safe to Be SlenderHealing Seeker is in remission from breast cancer. Read about her journey to lose 60 pounds before getting reconstruction surgery in fall of 2011. Celebrate the knowledge that we don't need all that insulation. Instead, know that it is safe to be slender.
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Spelling Challenge Test #2 (Grades 4 to 8)Take the spelling test that will help reinforce your spelling skills. The words need to be dictated by a classroom or home schooling teacher. Students could use this for review.
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Spelling Challenge Lesson #2 (Grades 4 to 8)This is a spelling lesson that will help reinforce your spelling and vocabulary skills. This could be used by classroom teachers, home schooling teachers, or students.
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Spelling Challenge Test #1 (Grades 4 to 8)Take the spelling test that will help reinforce your spelling skills. The words need to be dictated by a classroom or home schooling teacher. Students could use this for review.
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Spelling Challenge Lesson #1 (Grades 4 to 8)This is a spelling lesson that will help reinforce your spelling and vocabulary skills. This could be used by classroom teachers, home schooling teachers, or students.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion Questions: Frogs and Newts or Gold CoinsThere are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.
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Perception Role-play: Frogs and Newts or Gold CoinsVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-play to print for classroom use called "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins."
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Perception Story: Frogs and Newts or Gold CoinsYou each have a lot of personal power. The words you say are extremely powerful and have the power to harm or the power to heal or somewhere in between. This is illustrated in the story called "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins."
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 17 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 16 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 15 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 14 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 13 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 12 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 11 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 10 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 9 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 8 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 7 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 6 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 5 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 4 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 3 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 2 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Breast Cancer Journey Tales Part 1 by Healing SeekerTrace the saga of Healing Seeker as she travels her Breast Cancer Journey from first discovering the large lump through her treatment plan of chemo, double mastectomy, and radiation to the blessed state of being in remission.
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Mini Lesson Plan: A Mediation Session for Ellen and Her Mother (Grades 3-6)After reading the Mediation story called "A Mediation session for Ellen and her Mother," students will take part in a variety of follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Let's Discuss Grades 3-6 Tale: A Mediation Session for Ellen and Her MotherAfter reading the story called "A Mediation session for Ellen and her Mother," hold a class discussion using these twenty-four discussion questions. You can also act the story out by using the scripted role-play provided.
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Role-Play for Grades 3 to 6: A Mediation Session for Ellen and Her MotherVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-play for grades 3 to 6 to print for classroom use called "A Mediation session for Ellen and her Mother."
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A Mediation Session for Ellen and Her Mother (Grades 3-6)Here is a story you can use to help teach about how the Mediation process works for grades 3 to 6. It is also a role-play that teaches a way to compromise with each other so you can come up with a WIN-WIN solution that pleases both disputants.
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Mini Lesson Plan: Christy and Laura Both like Brandon (grades 6-8)After reading the Perception story called "Christy and Laura Both Like Brandon," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.
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Perception Role-play: Christy and Laura Both like BrandonVisit this page to get the link to the PDF file for the scripted role-plays to print for classroom use. It is called "Christy and Laura Both Like Brandon."
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Perception Story: Christy and Laura Both like BrandonThis Conflict Resolution story is based on an idea shared with me by one of my past seventh-grade students about two girls who liked the same guy. This story demonstrates the importance of checking your facts.
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Interview with Debbie Dunn About Anti-bullyingWatch 18 1/2 minute video of professional storyteller Debbie Dunn being interviewed about her Be Bully Free program at Summer Shade Elementary School near Glasgow, KY, on 10-18-2010.
