Inch and Miles: The Magic Whistle

Inch and Miles: The Journey to Success is an amazing teaching tool to help youngsters reach a healthy definition of success. The story does a great job of teaching John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success. The main characters, Inch and Miles, are given a magical whistle to...

Psychology Lesson: SMILE & Make Someone’s Day

“I can live for two months on a good compliment.” Mark Twain Do compliments make a difference? This is a great question to start off a unit on motivation or emotion. Ask students if they can identify the people who are most complimentary in their grade? Who are the...

1st Grade Spelling List: Week #3

A Massachusetts 1st grader teacher has agreed to share with us here vocabulary word lists for the 2012 – 2013 school year. Here are the words for week #3. sit it hit pick sick kick duck went block saw My Town Tutors is a website that connects parents with...

President Obama and U2 at the Lincoln Memorial

I can only hope that U2 will be invited back to perform at the next Inauguration. They were awesome in U2 at the Lincoln Memorial: Obama 2009 Inauguration What an incredible performance! Enjoy! My Town Tutors is a website that connects parents with teachers who tutor....