A newbie gets hands-on experience.When I joined the staff of Instructor as managing editor, the staff told me the best part of my job would be visiting schools and experiencing first hand how inspiring good teaching can be. They were so right. I recently spent a day at Highland Park Highland Park. 1 City (1990 pop. 30,575), Lake co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago on Lake Michigan; inc. 1869. It is a retail business and medical center for the North Shore area. Elementary in Manchester, CT. Thanks to my helpful guide, the school's reading specialist, Michael Pearce, I saw a preview of the second grade's reader's theater (a time-traveling adventure set on the Mayflower Mayflower, ship Mayflower, ship that in 1620 brought the Pilgrims from England to New England. She set out from Southampton in company with the Speedwell, ). I played math Jeopardy, boogied with the first grade in gym, and even got a Henna henna, name for a reddish or black hair dye obtained from the powdered leaves and young shoots of the mignonette tree, or henna shrub (Lawsonia inermis), an Old World shrub of the loosestrife family. tattoo tattoo, the marking of the skin with punctures into which pigment is rubbed. The word originates from the Tahitian tattau [to mark]. The term is sometimes extended to scarification, which consists of skin incisions into which irritants may be rubbed to produce ! [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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