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My blog is:
http://hands-onlearning.blog...
My Twitter page is:
http://www.twitter.com/Evely...
My Facebook page is:
http://www.facebook.com/prof...
One more site you should see:
http://wisest.teacher.ever.c...
Oh yeah, and don't miss:
http://www.squidoo.com/coffe...
My Lensography is:
Evelyn Saenz: Lensography of a Teacher
A great superhero lens is:
Teachers Who Teach from the Heart
I want this lens to be LotD real bad:
Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid - 1780
A really cool movie lens is:
Love Actually: A Heartwarming Movie
The tastiest food lens is:
Apple Trees and Apple Blossoms
My favorite book lens is:
Beginning to Read
A lens that made me laugh out loud:
Community Helpers in Your Neighborhood
One more lens to check out:
Beep, Beep Goes the Bus

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Evelyn Saenz Evelyn_Saenz, aka Evelyn Saenz, has been a member since September 12 2007, has rated 3,397 lenses, favorited 3,103, and has created 137 lenses from scratch. This member's top-ranked page is "Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn".

My Bio

My passion is teaching and finding ways to teach children in fun, hands-on, creative ways. The unit studies I make on Squidoo reflect my view that learning should be integrated and no skills should be taught in isolation.

I believe that each topic studied needs to be looked at through multi-sensory activities and should draw children into the excitement of learning.

As a retired teacher and home...

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Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid - 1780
Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his father, pregnant mother, two sisters and three brothers from a farm in Connecticut to a log cabin on the banks of the White River, a place that would one day be called Royalton, Vermont. He helped h... view lens
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Skip Count, Skip Count, Count by Two's
Skip Counting is what you do when you count by 10's, 5's or 2's. All young children learn to Skip Count but did you realize that this is one of the beginning steps to learning multiplication. This lens has rhymes, songs and activities for teaching S... view lens
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King Bidgood's in the Bathtub Unit Study
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub is a wonderful story by Audrey and Don Wood about a king who loves baths and playing in the bathtub. It is a great jumping off point for studying Medieval Times, Hygiene, or sorting and categorizing. In this lens we wil... view lens
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Natural Math Manipulatives
A hands-on approach to learning new concepts involving all 5 senses makes understanding easier and quicker for learners of all styles. Here you will find manipulatives that intrigue, excite and encourage exploration. From wooden blocks to needle fel... view lens
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Beep, Beep Goes the Bus
One of the most popular themes for preschoolers is transportation. Listen to the sound of a bus going beep, beep, beep. Hear the roar of the bus as it pulls up to the bus stop. Notice the hiss of the air coming from the brakes. With their bright col... view lens

All of my Lenses (all 137 of 'em!)

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Gold Star

This is a certified gold star lens, which means it's the best of its kind on Squidoo (or shows some serious potential for getting there!)

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Evelyn_Saenz is in the Giant Squid 100 club!

The Giant Squid 100 Club is a gathering of the most prolific and creative lensmasters on Squidoo, people who have (at least) 100 top notch lenses. These members are known not just for their superior lensmaking abilities, but also for their all around helpfulness in the Squidoo community.

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