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Wagner, Lisa

 
9780595429295: Treasures of a Teacher's Heart: Learning to Change the World with Our Own Two Hands
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595429297 ISBN 13 : 9780595429295
Editeur : iUniverse, 2007

Synopsis

Beloved and award-winning gradeschoolteacher Ann Moehrle Scotland addsthe K of kindness to the three Rs of reading,'riting, and 'rithmetic as she empowers heryoung students to nurture their dreams,express compassion, give thanks, and sharetheir generosity of spirit. In Treasures of aTeacher's Heart, Scotland collects real-lifestories from her twenty-two second graderswho know first-hand that simple gifts from the heart can indeed make a difference.Each child's essay is presented with Scotland's thoughtful introduction and motivatingLife Lessons at the end-universal lessons about taking pride in accomplishment(performing magic tricks at a school talent show), acknowledging the support of family(counting on Dad to keep you upright as you attempt to ride a two-wheeler), celebratingheritage (examining Russian nesting dolls), mentoring others (modeling friendship foryounger students), summoning faith and courage (healing from a tumor), and more. Thisuplifting book also includes Scotland's timeless rules for students, teachers, and parentsas well as creative activities for helping kids foster their unique skills and talents as theyembrace life with kindness and reap the inevitable rewards of peace, hope, and love.One heart and two hands can change the world-one person at a time.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Beloved and award-winning gradeschoolteacher Ann Moehrle Scotland addsthe K of kindness to the three Rs of reading,'riting, and 'rithmetic as she empowers heryoung students to nurture their dreams,express compassion, give thanks, and sharetheir generosity of spirit. In Treasures of aTeacher's Heart, Scotland collects real-lifestories from her twenty-two second graderswho know first-hand that simple gifts from the heart can indeed make a difference.Each child's essay is presented with Scotland's thoughtful introduction and motivatingLife Lessons at the end-universal lessons about taking pride in accomplishment(performing magic tricks at a school talent show), acknowledging the support of family(counting on Dad to keep you upright as you attempt to ride a two-wheeler), celebratingheritage (examining Russian nesting dolls), mentoring others (modeling friendship foryounger students), summoning faith and courage (healing from a tumor), and more. Thisuplifting book also includes Scotland's timeless rules for students, teachers, and parentsas well as creative activities for helping kids foster their unique skills and talents as theyembrace life with kindness and reap the inevitable rewards of peace, hope, and love.One heart and two hands can change the world-one person at a time.

Biographie de l'auteur

Writer Lisa Smith Wagner is the creator and owner ofwww.HeartsandHandsForever.com poetry gifts. She lives inNew Jersey with her husband, Ralph, and their two teenagesons, Matthew and Eric.Ann Moehrle Scotland teaches second grade in MountOlive, New Jersey, and was honored during the 2004?2005 school year with a MorrisCounty Teacher Recognition Award. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, Keith,and their two teenage children, David and Samantha.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595429297
ISBN 13 
9780595429295
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
150
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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