On This Day in History
May 6, 1851
 The mechanical refrigerator was patented by Dr. John Gorrie.
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From the Editor's Desk...
With the recent news reports about the H1N1 (Swine Flu) virus, your children may have some questions and concerns. Share the resources below to learn more about influenza and germs. What is the Flu? Watch this video and learn how to wash germs away with with the Scrubby Bear-Germ Rap! Check out this innovative new product to help combat the spread of germs! Germy Worms helps kids be Germ Smart! Reading A-Z has a Special News Feature for you and your kids to learn more about Influenza. The .pdf download "Influenza" is an excellent printable book.
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Wednesday Winner Announcement
Our "Wednesday Winner" for May 6, 2009 is.......
Aisha
Masroor
of Wisconsin
XX has won a Moving Beyond the Page Literature Unit Package
(Value: up to $60)
See the announcement at the bottom of this page for information on next week's exciting prize!
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