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I am happy to share some excerpts:  This is a story about Tikkun Olam, the act of trying to make the world a better place. Though the illustrations convey the fact that Jenny attends a Hebrew day school, she lives …
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Writing: Word Puzzles

There a few different word puzzles available on this website – one is about community service, another is about jumping, and the third uses words that relate to exercise, heart and health. Any of these can be used as a …
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Write a Caption for this Jumper

There are so many different ways to jump.
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Writing: Jump Idioms

There are so many idioms with the word jump…it lends itself to a great writing activity about idioms and word choice. If you have access to a computer, this is an ancient, but very funny cartoon to use as a …
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Jumping Photo Gallery

Every picture tells a story. Here are some photographs of people jumping. You can use these photographs as inspiration. Maybe you can write a story about one of them. Think about what may have happened before, or after. Or maybe …
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