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Saturday, July 3, 2010

July 4th Weekend = Perfect for Carnivals!

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Three recent celebrations to enjoy:

Carnival of Mathematics #67

Carnival of Homeschooling: All Things Austen

Math Teachers at Play: Three-Cubed Edition
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I am a former teacher, writer and blogger living in the Rio Grande Valley. A proud Teach For America alumnus (RGV 03), I've taught math and social studies for years in a variety of school types and grade levels. I was born and raised in New Jersey.
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