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Engagement Rings of 2017
Planning on getting engaged in 2017? Love looking at engagement rings? Do you have your entire wedding planned out on Pinterest five years in advance? Are you single? No matter what the answers were, the engagement rings trending for 2017 are more beautiful than ever. This year’s unique halos, colored accents, and geometric cuts are … Continue reading Engagement Rings of 2017
Corpse Flowers in D.C.
People are far too excited for the three blooming flowers in Washington, D.C., reminiscent of the rotting flesh of something dead. Apparently the flowers by their scientific name, Amorphophallus titanum, smell so terribly to attract insects to help with pollination. They’ll be stinking up the U.S. Botanic Garden for all of about 24 hours. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-corpse-flowers-prepare-bloom-dc-180964518/
Move to Vermont
Have you every thought about moving to Vermont? Read up on a great reason to travel there. http://www.saltwaternewengland.com/2017/09/apple-pie-for-breakfast.html
Trending Fall Fashion
With weather getting crisper and stores thinking it necessary to put out pumpkins in September, it’s important to look your best and stay updated with this year’s trending fall fashion! Do you enjoy thick fur, thigh-high leather boots or bold autumn tones? You’re in luck! This fall is your season to stand out. http://www.elle.com/fashion/trend-reports/g29441/fall-2017-fashion-trends/
Updates on Irma
While Irma has calmed down since reaching the U.S., nearly 600,000 citizens in Georgia are still without power. Not only are schools closing down only a couple weeks into the new school year, but people are continuing to evacuate their homes as Irma travels to Tennessee. Keep informed: http://www.ajc.com/weather/weather-calms-atlanta-but-irma-impact-remains/ABGoT6NyJkKX2LUnw5pE9O/
New Mathematical Principles Being Implemented in Our Classrooms
After your children have a solid understanding conceptually of the operations and procedures of mathematics, they are able to solve problems, think logically and justify their own reasoning. The jump in levels, described in mathematical proficiency, is exciting for teachers because the last level claims students will “perceive mathematics as useful and worthwhile,” which is … Continue reading New Mathematical Principles Being Implemented in Our Classrooms