December Resources

The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree 

written by Gloria Houston and illustrated by Maine's own Barbara Cooney

Please email me to schedule a holiday story with your students.  I have a great personal collection that I would love to read to them.  You can schedule one or two stories ranging from 15 minutes to a half an hour.  I have something appropriate to every grade level!

Arts & Crafts Projects

Here is a link to my Pinterest page.

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The following videos are from reputable sources but I recommend that you preview them in their entirety before you share them with your students.  You may also want to advance beyond the commercials before you mirror the video on your large screen.

Rick Steves European Christmas 

Rick Steves is host of a popular PBS travel show.

55 minutes, recommended for older students

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To see a list of all of the videos that are in this playlist just click on the three bars in the top left corner.

We celebrate Halloween!

South students, armed with 12 new digital cameras, took almost 500 pictures of our Halloween activities.  We look forward to adding these pictures with student work to a new Halloween book for the library.  Thanks Fast Track for making this possible!

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This site is a place for South school teachers to share links and information about curriculum.  Please let me know if there is anything you would like to see added.  Use the pages on the right to locate information by topic or enter a keyword in the box at the top of the screen.  For questions or suggestions, please see Deanne Tibbetts.