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STEM lessons: Beetle grubs are infesting Upper Peninsula gardens, lawns
By IRIS KATERS Special to the Journal MARQUETTE — STEM classes can get mighty grubby sometimes as Father Marquette Catholic Academy’s Alex Gencheff’s science students have discovered. While digging up lawn for four more raised vegetable and herb beds they discovered an infestation of Japanese beetles. The project is supported by the MSU Extension nutrition education program.
Learning Through The Seasons
activities to prepare Young Children for Success in School and a Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on November 25, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean hetrick, Cheryl anderegg, tim Fox, and esther Macalady Thanksgiving Day is Still Thanksgiving No matter how we celebrate Thanksgiving Day this year, teaching children to give thanks and be grateful is a critical part of developing a good, kind, and loving person.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on October 14, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Developing Mathematicians is Fun When children plan, build, and rebuild structures they develop math skills and learn to focus on solving problems needed all their lives. They learn to think like engineers.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on September 30, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Learning from Home and School Now Whether children are learning from home, school, or a combination about now is a good time to evaluate. How is it going? How is the home study space working?
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on September 09, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Tiny Happy People Learn Language We often hear that babies should come with a manual to help guide amazing early development. The BBC’s new program called Tiny Happy People found at bbc.com is very close to a baby brain development manual for the family.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on September 02, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Quiet Time Talks and Reassurance What are some quiet easily managed activities you can set up especially during this difficult time? You can talk together while doing some reading or art for starters. Sit together, do an activity, and model calmness. Listen to what they have to say.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on August 19, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Working Together Around the House Young children enjoy being included in many household chores and learn important skills at the same time. In addition, young children begin to understand that everyone helps in a family.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on August 12, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady “Kuplink! Kuplank! Kuplunk!” It’s the sound of late summer berry picking in Robert McCloskey’s “Blueberries for Sal” where Sal and her mother meet Little Bear and her mother bear on the same blueberry hill. The moms mistake each other’s children, but all ends well.
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on July 29, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Developing Your Tiny Happy People “A chatty child is a happy child” – Tiny Happy People Although the United States has many useful sites for parents raising children age zero to five, the British might have one upped us with the new site supported by the BBC called “Tiny Happy People.”...
Learning Through The Seasons
Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on July 15, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Creative Ideas for Grandkids’ Visits Grandchildren: My favorite hello and my hardest goodbye. While we try to teach our grandchildren about life, our grandchildren teach us what life is all about.
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Activities to Prepare Young Children for Success in School and A Lifetime of Learning By munisingnews@gmail.com | on June 24, 2020 by: Iris Katers, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Tim Fox, and Esther Macalady Kids Can Make No-Bake Energy Spheres “Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.” Hippocrates With all of the engineered snacks tempting children there is a Super Nutritionist to the rescue.
Weekly | The Munising News
All about town with Mary Jayne By munisingnews@gmail.com | on June 17, 2020 While riding about the other day on my cart, I noticed a tent going up on Chocolay Street on the lawn of Wm. G. Mather.
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