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Slice of Life: Native American Influence

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  • Posted on July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

Ever since an early age, I knew what the word Manitou meant. Manitou is generally…

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  • Christmas

Poetry Friday: Carols

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on December 23, 2021December 24, 2021

I’ve long known what my name means. My given name, Carol, means joyous song. It…

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  • American Experience

Lupine – Lupin: It’s that Weird English Language Again!

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on July 31, 2021July 31, 2021

Last night, I finished reading Butterflies in November by Audur Ava Olafsdottir. It is a…

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  • American Experience

Poetry Friday: The Sound of Silence

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on April 9, 2021

Silence surrounds, envelopes, scolds and warns you. It can calm, comfort, and cajole, too. Silence…

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Key Vocabulary

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on September 24, 2020

In any discipline learning the vocabulary is key to understanding. This is true whether its…

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  • American Experience

Words Followed by Action

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

Words need more substance than just inclusion in verbiage. There needs to be meaning AND…

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  • American Experience

Pollinator Week: Hoary Plants

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  • Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

Today, my son and I walked the trails at the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife…

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  • American Experience

Ewww… You Gave me Cooties!

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

Are you old enough to remember the game Cooties? Have you ever made an origami…

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  • American Experience

Oh, that odd English language, again. States of the word state.

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on July 9, 2019

The English Language  In the English language, state is an odd word.  Just look at…

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  • American Experience

Word Enrichment: Origin of Blitz

  • by theapplesinmyorchard
  • Posted on March 21, 2019

Last night, my 17-year-old told me he would probably miss dinner tonight because they would…

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