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   MARCH 20--26, 2013
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Jane Austen House Slideshow
Grade Range: 9-12
 
Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life in a 17th century house in Chawton, England, now the Jane Austen House Museum. Louise West, Collections and Education Manager at the Museum, takes us inside Austen's home and world.

 

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Hamlet: The Role of the Players
Grade Range: 9-12
 
Watch Hamlet's soliloquy in the scene where he considers and almost follows through with killing Claudius to seek revenge for his father's murder.

 

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Mr. Rogers: Garden of Your Mind   
Grade Range: PK-12

Today would have been Fred Rogers' 85th birthday. Here's to everyone's favorite neighbor, who continues to plant ideas in the garden of your mind. (video via PBS Digital Studios)
 

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Making Connections Game
Grade Range: 2-5
 

This interactive gives students practice in making mental connections between the text and things the reader already knows. 

 

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Fabric Art
Grade Range: 9-12
 
This lesson plan will cover recycling, vintage art, and making an art project from recycled products. Students will learn how to turn their collected materials into creative, unique works of art.

 

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