The Legacy of Dick and Jane
Beyond being the book* from which I learned to read, Dick and Jane left me another legacy. I was dreading another professional development sessions we teachers were required to attend after school. Seldom did these meetings do more than eat up valuable time. Most of us who had years of teaching under our belts carried […]
Music Appreciation 100
In the spring of the year, our teacher opened the large windows in the classroom to let in any cooler air. Across the hallway from the third grade classroom, the stage doors to the auditorium were located. An ebony Baldwin grand piano sat on that stage. Miss Louise Lewis taught piano lessons in a small […]