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Have a great summer!


Dear Teacher,

"Summer afternoon, summer afternoon," wrote the author Henry James, "the two most beautiful words in the English language English language, member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Germanic languages). Spoken by about 470 million people throughout the world, English is the official language of about 45 nations. ." The Editors of Junior Scholastic hope you and your students find much to savor--and discover--through the long, lazy days of summer. We will be working hard to bring you a new and improved JS in the fall. Some of the things you can expect are: interactive writing contests, a graphic organizer Graphic organizers are visual representations of knowledge, concepts or ideas. They are known to help
  • relieve learner boredom
  • enhance recall
  • provide motivation
  • create interest
  • clarify information
  • assist in organizing thoughts
 in every Teacher's Edition, a World Affairs Noun 1. world affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television"
international affairs

affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
 Atlas & Almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like.  for each student, and much more.

See you in the fall!

Suzanne McCabe, Editor

smccabe@scholastic.com
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Publication:Junior Scholastic
Date:May 8, 2006
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