Daily Meditations for Success in Learning in the Classroom & Beyond: 40 Days of Rhymes, Reflections, and Resources to Inspire and Motivate Students is a collection of 40 daily motivational rhymes revolving around the affirmations and thoughts that can and will lead to greater success in learning. This book is divided into five sections: Preparing, Participating, Paying…
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Just Call Me Scholar is an illustrated inspirational poem, celebrating our girls and boys and encouraging them to shine. “I am articulate, brilliant, courageous, determined, empowered and free. People often wonder what they should call me. Just Call Me Scholar!” The bright, bold illustrations and positive rhymes make a great family read aloud to celebrate…
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Let Me Encourage You (I – VI)by Terry Ann Williams-Richard I.Don’t Quit…You’ve been working at this idea long andhard, don’t stop now,Even when it looks like no way this will happen, no how.You can’t afford to get discouraged in thisinevitable place,Keep on going, your breakthrough is therestaring you right in the face. II.Now Arise…Whether you…
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Written by Terry Ann Williams-RichardCopyright December 15, 2017 This poem was written as a special dedication to you, my gifted, committed, and hard-working colleagues. Thank you! You make a difference daily in the lives of children and their families,Your students are reading, writing, computing, and believing in possibilities.Yes, they can meet and surpass the standards…
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Today closes out National Poetry Month. However, the rhythm, rhyme, and reason is 24/7 and 365. I’d like to share this piece with you. Even in times such as this, our quest to keep living the dream continues. We all know there is plenty going on Behind the Scenes of Living the Dream. Press On…
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By Terry Ann Williams-Richard A few years ago I saw a post on Facebook with a picture of a park bench and the question: “If you could chat with someone on this bench from the past or present, who would it be?” For some reason Harriet Tubman came to my mind. Yes, that is…
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by Terry Ann Williams-Richard ***In Honor of Women’s History Month*** She struts through life with a magnitude of cares and with sometimes what seems like on her shoulders the weight of the world, Still on her hip on any given Sunday, day, season or year, she carries a baby boy or baby girl. Loving, laughing,…
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By Terry Ann Williams-Richard The New Year has arrived. It’s 2020! What is your vision for your life? Go ahead grab a piece of paper and a pen or pencil. Set a timer and then write for five minutes. Write down the details of how you want your life to be; what you do…
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SUCCESS ThinkPoints… A blog published to encourage, empower, and enlighten YOU! November 25, 2019 Success in Learning! Tips for Getting Better Grades The holiday break is here! How are your child’s grades? Now is the time to take action that leads to greater academic achievement and even better grades as the school year progresses. One of…
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