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The Arts of the Islamic World – Smithsonian

Demian E Yumei — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:21:53 +0000

One of my favorite ways to study history is through the arts. What better resource than the Smithsonian and their art exhibits? The Smithsonian Museum of Asian Arts provides a cornucopia of resources, including teacher’s guides and online tours. Today I want to share with you the information they have …

Making Progress!

Demian E Yumei — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:34:40 +0000

Well, I’m making progress, but I still need to tweak a few things. It looks a little wonky here and there — right now with the video not resizing like it’s supposed to in the right hand column, when you view it from a single post. Waiting to hear from …

Lesson Plans for Spiderwick Chronicles

Demian E Yumei — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:11:58 +0000

Here are some links to Spiderwick Chronicles lesson plans and worksheets. From the publisher, Simon and Schuster: Some nice suggestions for various projects you can pick and choose. I especially liked the one about making a faerie house from natural materials, and tying it in to a writing project. CurriculumGuide.pdf …

Revising this Blog

Demian E Yumei — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:45:40 +0000

Yes, I’m finally doing it! There will be a lot of things I’ll need to tweak, fix or redo over the next few weeks, but I am now diligently working on transforming this blog into a working, up-to-date blog. I’m learning the intricacies of this new theme, so bear with …