Writers Corner: area students share stories and fun
The page features Cedar Rapids students Melissa Bruggeman Jennifer James and Ben Eno from Arthur Erskine and Johnson Elementary. Melissa writes about a beach visit and ice cream with many sensory details. Jennifer narrates a sandbox discovery of a mummy that chases them before being tricked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Bruggeman
Arthur
Cedar Rapids
Jennifer James
Erskine Elementary
Ben Eno
Johnson Elementary
Teachers Submit Selections for Column
Area teachers have submitted their selections for the column, detailing notes on topics and preferred contributors. The list reflects current curriculum priorities and aims to align with district standards.
Word Stories adds bite sized word history for NPR fans
A six part National Public Radio series blends stories songs and word games. Characters Salmagundi the frog prince Hootenanny Granny the owl and Fe Fy Fly guide young listeners through word origins and shifts. Check NPR listings for air times.
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National Public Radio
Salmagundi
Fe-Fy Fly
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