Melting Pop

A couple of years ago, one of my students made a zoetrope for the Global Cardboard Challenge.  I was impressed that he knew what a zoetrope was – basically because I barely knew anything about them. I’m pretty sure he will be a famous film director one day… Anyway, this week’s Phun Phriday post is … Read more

The Box Lover

This week’s Phun Phriday post appealed to me for a few reasons: I have a bulldog that has this exact personality (and level of intelligence), It shows that perseverance is pretty useless when you keep doing the same thing, I have been feeling like I am this bulldog lately… (This might not necessarily be a … Read more

Peanutize Yourself

Make this a Phun Phriday by turning yourself into a Peanuts character. And remember: “In the Book of Life, the answers aren’t in the back.” ~ Charlie Brown

Litographs

One of my fabulous colleagues, Suzanne Horan, shared the Litograph website earlier this week, and I’ve been trying to narrow down my wish list ever since!  (My birthday is coming up so – Perfect. Timing.) The Litograph website sells t-shirts, posters, and totes that are based on famous literary works.  If you look at them … Read more

When You Think About It, We ARE All Makers…

When I ran across this article in Flipboard, I thought it was a joke. However, I didn’t want it to be a joke because it would be a lot funnier if it wasn’t.  And, strangely, it does make sense.  You must admit that there is no child that would forget this trip to the museum!  … Read more

You Have Failed Me for the Last Time!

Two librarians in our district had me laughing so hard this week that grumpy cat would have spontaneously combusted if he was within hearing distance. The librarians assigned their students to create memes for the library.  The results were so clever that I asked to share them for this week’s Phun Phriday post. Sara Romine, otherwise known … Read more