Explore themes such as financial planning and the importance of a story’s setting in From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, a Newbery Medal Winner, about two children’s adventures in New York City. Claudia and Jamie decide to run away from home to one of the most beautiful and fascinating places in the world, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The children wind up in the middle of a mystery that makes headlines around the world. In their search to discover if the angel sculpture was created by Michelangelo, Claudia and Jamie finally
In “Kitties and the Story Day,” Dr. Rachel and her four kitties –Willie, Ayla, Skunk, and Alto (WASA)—prepare for hurricane season in sunny Florida. Each kitty finds their unique way to cope with the thunder and lightning, while Dr. Rachel ensures their safety with treats and comfort. Together, they gather in Dr. Rachel’s room to weather the storm. The story emphasizes the importance of preparedness, detailing how Dr. Rachel stocks up on essentials and stays informed, making it a comforting and educational read
Anchored Science by Mi-STAR is a comprehensive middle school science curriculum driven by a bold vision for the future, where science isn’t just a subject but a powerful, integrated body of knowledge that equips students to tackle today’s pressing societal challenges. This curriculum harnesses the full potential of the Next Generation Science Standards, empowering students to actively engage with science and engineering practices. They’ll move beyond the classroom, using their skills to solve