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Five Minute Friday ~ Voice

Five Minute Friday ~ Voice


It's Friday and I'm linking up with Lisa-Jo of The Gypsy Mama for Five Minute Friday.  We write for five minutes flat on a word given to us this morning.  Our word for today is:   VOICE. GO: When I first read this word, I immediately thought of the reality TV show "The Voice".  I enjoy watching this one as the judges listen to the voice alone.  Their chairs are turned so they cannot see the contestant.  Instead, they focus on listening to the voice alone.  If they like what they hear, they hit their button and turn their chair.  Often, …
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Debbie Petras
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Laughter is the Best Medicine

Laughter is the Best Medicine


Source: chibird.tumblr.com via Debbie on Pinterest Laughter is the best medicine.  But when was the last time you really laughed?  You know the belly ache kind of laugh. Last week in our Pre-K 3 class, we learned the letter F.  The children get to put on their 'I Spy' eyes and go on a hunt for the letter F in our poem.  They circle all of the F's they find.  Heidi and I formed an assembly line with the twenty children.  You just have to picture this in your head! Heidi called each child by name and had them take off their socks and shoes.��…
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Debbie Petras
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The Small Things That Delight

The Small Things That Delight


Source: google.ca via His Princess on Pinterest The small things that delight.  I spent an hour writing a blog post and ...it disappeared! I think this little one is getting a good laugh about it.  Does she work for Blogger? Well, I'm not going to let it get to me and hopefully I remember most of what I originally wrote. I've been learning to enjoy the every day moments.  Laughter is so good for the soul.  I can't help but laugh when I listen to the children in our classroom.  After all, it's filled with boys and girls who are three or …
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Debbie Petras
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