Being the Change: A Collection of Perspectives: Recent Episodes
Stephanie J Garrett
If you think of your business as a person, then you are one step closer to creating a business brand. Many successful businesses look at their business like a person, and give it some personality traits, and from there they can create the advertising and marketing for their consumers.
In this episode, you’ll learn how businesses use pricing not just for profit, but for marketing.
This episode will get you thinking about how the setting mood and atmosphere impacts your character.
How does power impact your protagonist and other characters in your book? Power: impact, influence, control! Provide examples
Follow me 140 miles north to the mountains of Vermont on a heavy aluminum bike. Listen to what happens when my mental toughness gauge hits empty.
Historical Fiction Session 11 introduces you to the idea of the use of: images, timelines, charts, primary source letters, videos to help you build your background knowledge. In class, I will model how to conduct 'LIGHTNING RESEARCH" to help you not only build your background knowledge, but also, to help you synthesize across texts.
LISTEN IN AS WE EMBARK ON A OUR HISTORICAL FICTION JOURNEY ACROSS CONTINENTS AND TIMES.
After watching the Read Aloud: Emmanuel’s Dream... listen as we think of how identity webs can be used to understand the characters in the books you are reading.
New England is home to thousands of miles of stone walls built by farmers long ago. Listen in on Robert Frost's take on the farmer's wall.
The great American Chestnut once towered 100 ft and was the dominant tree from Maine to Georgia. Producing bushels of nutrient-rich chestnuts for forest animals and humans, the chestnut was part of the American lore, but that changed in 1904. Tune in to find out more.
We need diverse books in America for our youth. In each podcast I will read a third of a short story with the hope that you will want to read the rest of the story.
In this episode, we will dive a little deeper into why we read poetry and we will listen to Robert Frost poem, “The Road Not Taken.”
In this episode, we will explore why we read in my poetry and what resources you will have available for this unit.
Listen in to learn more about the conditions in America that began DDT insecticide use.
How do we advance our learning? Believe it or not, reading both fiction and nonfiction books will! Today, we explore the value of reading nonfiction.
Meet Sam Garrett. She lived in Southern France for a semester in college. In this episode, Sam discusses life, culture, and French food.
Pause at the end of your novel to reflect and ask ... What is the reader really trying to teach me?” Reflect on earlier parts with the end in mind to synthesize .
Focus on the trouble your character is immersed in and how your characters main traits may collide with the historical era they may find themselves in.
Examine how your character has reacted to trouble to reveal deep thinking about your character.
Learn why creating a two-tiered timeline is a good strategy for understanding historical fiction.
Thinking about your protagonist and what is going on in the opening scenes. Not down the most important details to keep track of the protagonist and the opening events of your story.
How do we protect nature if we are not connected to what's outside? Team Hope's young naturalist talk everything nature: chickadees, shagbark hickories, rivers, erosion, bluejays, invasive species and much more.
Reading can at times be a challenge. Depending on how you feel, what time of day it is, or even, your interest level, sustained reading focus requires strategies. One strategy that may work to increase your reading stamina is setting a TIMED GOAL. Listen in and learn how to implement this strategy.
Being a focused reader requires lots of attention. But , we all know that reading can be challenging! How do you stay focused when your mind is vacationing? Listen in to find out how!
Picking the perfect spot to read is your very first step in growing as a reader! Listen in.
Be engaged while listening to our first episode of Snap Debates! Snap Debates is our brand new show where we ask a controversial question and in just a few sentences they must defend their opinion. Join Georgia, Mia, Kayla, and Hansini as we embark on our journey to learning more about our special guests - our peers.
Join Rapid Fire Trivia, as Dilara, Diya, and Anika, act like weirdos, teach random fun factoids, and chid each other at odd moments. It’s everything anyone that considers themselves weird could hope for in a podcast!
Today’s podcast examines a students journey to America – the trials, the tribulations, and the joy. We hope you are inspired by our young students.
Have you ever wondered how you would handle unexpected situations? How would you handle having a cow in your backyard? Unexpected. Right? Listen in as Mill PONDcasters unveil an udderly cowtastic tail!