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Why Implement Differentiated Instruction?

"We know that even though all children might be at same grade level; brain development differs. Students also have different needs, come from different educational backgrounds, have different attention spans and interests, have different language abilities and have different cultural ...

The Magnificent Magnolia Warbler

There's a reason I have a difficult time with warblers. They won't come to my feeders.Cherry trees surround most of the house while various apples fill in much of the rest. That of course is where I find the warblers - checking out the blossoms in the spring and early fruit in the fall.A few, ...

Give It Your Best Shot

Kailey Durow, granddaughter of Shirley and Don Fiasco of Jamestown, recently visited Celoron Park for a picnic and decided to try Lucy's "Vitameatavegamin."Send us your ''Best Shot'' of unique moments in your family's life. Write clearly your name and address on the back of the photo along with ...

Where Genius Bloomed: Herman Melville’s Arrowhead Farm

Herman Melville's vast and enigmatic creative mind led to some of the best novels in American Literature, "Moby Dick" at the top of the list. They're an odd mismatched bunch of books though, which begin with several autobiographical tales of the sea in order and end with the truly peculiar "The ...

Writer Gets Her Kicks On Route 66: Part Three

Editor's Note: This is the third column in a series featuring the author's travels along Route 66If you have never considered a road trip on Historic Route 66, especially if you are 50 years old or beyond, you should start thinking about it. Not that I am hinting that your days are numbered, ...

Get Off The Couch, Get Off The Tech Toys

Pope Francis, the oustpoken spiritual leader of the Catholic church, recently spoke of a subject near and dear to many parents. He implored the youth of today to get off the couch and put down their tech toys. He wants them to get more active in their communities. I started to smile.I recalled ...