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		<title>TED Talks // Peter Benson &#8211; Sparks: How Youth Thrive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This TED Talk by Peter Benson is a great investment of 20 minutes.  It&#8217;s a strong reminder of why Sycamore exists. From Diane Borgmann, Head of School http://youtu.be/TqzUHcW58Us]]></description>
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		<title>New Sycamore School Library Books for April</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sycamore School library has added a number of new books.  We asked Head Librarian Naomi Patterson to let us know what is new and and little bit about each series of books. 3 new books by Patrick McDonnell, author of the ‘Mutts’ comic strip that appears in the newspaper (all ages): Art The Gift [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PreK students work on interpretive dance and movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melli Hoppe, who is part of Young Audiences Indiana and teaches at Butler University, is the Artistic Director of the Susurrus Performance Group. A longtime special guest here at Sycamore, she visited the PreK classes Thursday to work with the PreK classes on dance.  THe kids did an exceptional job of listening, identifying cloud types [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: Creating opportunities for children</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[from Jamie MacDougall &#8211; Head of Middle School The TED talk (linked below) is by a young girl, who reminds me of many of our students. Adora Svitak has a great deal to say that I know I benefited from. It was too good not to pass along. The words that resonate with me the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose: How to Motivate Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Francine Clayton &#8211; Head of Early Childhood The New Year is the traditional time for making changes and setting new goals. We usually begin with enthusiasm and energy.  We will not achieve our goals, however, without a very large amount of motivation. How do we motivate ourselves or other people to reach goals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Reads for the Gifted – Middle School (grades 5-8)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recommended Reads from Jamie MacDougall, Head of Middle School Abeel, Samantha. My Thirteenth Winter: a Memoir. New York: Orchard, 2003. Print. This young memoir documents the experience of being gifted but living with dyscalculia. Anderson, M. T. Feed. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick, 2002. Print. How far will technology push us and what happens if we choose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Read For the Gifted – Lower School (grades 1-4)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recommended Reads from Glenna Lykens Avi, 1937-. Crispin : the cross of lead. Large print ed. New York : Hyperion Books For Children, c2002. Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret. Bentley, W. A. and Humphreys, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Reads for the Gifted – Early Childhood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recommended Reads from Francine Clayton Auch, Mary Jane. Hen lake. New York : Holiday House, c1995. Tired of the bragging of Percival the peacock, Poulette convinces the other hens in the barnyard that they can outperform the boastful bird in a ballet she creates. Auch, Mary Jane. The princess and the pizza. 1st ed. New [...]]]></description>
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