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Ann H. McCormick's weblog

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Ann H McCormick's weblog. Creating a public e-Learning system for children around the world. March 05, 2004. Envisioning a "pubic e-Learning system". Working with the Nueva School, I saw theme-based projects taken to a high level. That involvement in creating a evocative context is precisely what we want to capture in Learning Friends' Worlds, online simulations that invite participation and the kind of learning that helps students make connections and refine meaning. Posted by Ann at 12:01 PM. Dating fr...

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | The Author: Marguerite Henry

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Marguerite Henry was born in 1902 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the youngest of five children. Her father was a publisher. On Saturdays, Marguerite enjoyed going to her father's publishing house, where there were rows of loud presses printing pages. On Christmas Day when she was seven years old, Marguerite's father gave her a little red table with a small pitcher holding pencils, scissors, paste, a hole punch, paper clips, a pencil sharpener and stacks of colored paper. This gift helped her become a writer.

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | The Illustrator: Wesley Dennis

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In 1941, Wesley published his first horse story, Flip. A beginning reader about a colt who wants to jump a stream like his mother. Then he wrote Flip and the Cows. The same year, Wesley visited friends in Warrenton, Virginia, who convinced him to move there. He bought a 120-acre farm where he kept horses, ponies, dogs, ducks and a pet crow named Charlie. He went on a safari to Africa with the same friends. To find this book. In 1946, Wesley illustrated Black Beauty, a very popular horse story. He illustr...

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | About the Foundation

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Marguerite Henry’s love of children, her love for animals, especially horses, and her passion for writing children’s literature is the inspiration for the Misty of Chincoteague Foundation. The Foundation’s mission is to promote in children a love for reading and an appreciation for fine art. The Foundation perpetuates the timeless legend of Misty by preserving and disseminating educational and research material and displaying the Misty of Chincoteague artwork. Today, our board of Directors consists of:.

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | Store

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Welcome to the Misty Store! You can purchase books, toys, DVDs and Audio books to learn. About and share in adventures with Misty and all of her family and friends! Horseshoe Library Box Set). Model and Book Set). Other ponies of Chincoteague. Stormy, Misty's Foal. Sea Star: Orphan Of Chincoteague. Other books by Marguerite Henry. King of the Wind:. The Story of the Godolphin Arabian. More items to buy coming soon! You can explore more model horses. Click Model Horses,. Then click Young Readers.

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | Friends of Misty

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation invites you to join us in our. Mission of children's literacy and sustaining the Misty legend. For $25, you may become a Friend of Misty, which entitles you to. Email notifications of our latest news and an exclusive Misty of. Chincoteague t-shirt, featuring a full-color reproduction of the. Original Wesley Dennis artwork from the Misty cover. For more information, please send your name, address, phone number,. Email and shirt size desired to Arlene Bentley.

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Electric Eggplant - About Us

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David Fox and his wife Annie co-founded the world’s first public-access microcomputer center in 1977. The Marin Computer Center. David co-authored the books. And then in 1982 became one of the founding members of the Games Division at Lucasfilm Ltd. During his 10 year stay with LucasArts, he was the designer, project leader, and one of the programmers for the games. Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure. He also worked on. Talk City, an Interne...

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Learning Friends: September 2006

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Learning Friends is a California corporation creating a highly engaging, web-based "public eLearning system" for children and their families. The company works with an amazing team of professionals from the computer and game industry and with interns from Stanford University. Learning Friends also offers creative and effective tutoring services for children. Contact: ann@learningfriends.com. Saturday, September 23, 2006. Nameless Company now Big Time Science. Posted by Ann McCormick @ 4:25 AM.

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Learning Friends: February 2006

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Learning Friends is a California corporation creating a highly engaging, web-based "public eLearning system" for children and their families. The company works with an amazing team of professionals from the computer and game industry and with interns from Stanford University. Learning Friends also offers creative and effective tutoring services for children. Contact: ann@learningfriends.com. Thursday, February 23, 2006. Article about video/sims helping kids learn. Posted by casey @ 2:29 PM. Goldin-Meadow...

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The Misty of Chincoteague Foundation | Misty the Pony

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Getting into the story. Have you read the wonderful story of Misty of Chincoteague, a real wild pony? You can read about ponies. A free online encyclopedia. You click the colored words, called links, to open another web page. When you click on a link,. Jumps to a new web page that tells more about that topic. You can use the back button on your browser to go back to the page you were reading. Has an article about the book, Misty of Chincoteague. Regular people write the articles in. Misty the Pony's Story.