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| Kara and I enjoying fresh watermelon juice with our breakfast on the beach before starting a busy day in the new resource center. |
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| Of course I had to have the fresh pineapple juice too! |
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| Our breakfast view! |
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| Working on the resource center. |
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| Had to take time to celebrate Bessy's birthday. |
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| Working on labeling fraction strips that were cut on the new die cut machine that Friends United bought for their new center. |
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| Fraction strips! I want one of these die cuts for our machine! |
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| One of the teachers in Tela getting new supplies from Trailridge Elementary! He is also one of the teachers who will help run the new Friends United Resource Center. |
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| More fractions. |
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| I'm using one of the boxes from the shelving units to make a bulletin board to show how to use the die cut fractions. |
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| Getting help from one of the Honduran teachers. |
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| She also received a bunch of new school supplies donated by the Trailridge Elementary students and staff. |
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| Another teacher getting supplies donated by Trailridge Elementary! |
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| My mom wanted me to see the LEGO book in Spanish. She knows how much I love LEGOS!!! |
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| Fraction example is finished! |
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| This is the brand new computer we set up today. |
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| Paulette Baker made a game board from one of the die cuts. I want this one too! |
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| Die cut machine and die cuts. |
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| New laminator. |
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| Check out the Friends United web site friendsunitedinc.org |
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| New books for teachers to borrow |
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| Kara and my mom headed to lunch around the corner from the Tela Teachers' Resource Center |
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| Getting ready to try fresh coconut milk bought from a woman with a machete. |
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| Typical Honduran meal. Fried plantains, refried beans, avocado, beef, and rice. |
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| Our lovely lunch companions. Paulette Baker and Marjie Palmer |
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| My beautiful daughter Kara |
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| These picture were taken at a small rural elementary school in Tela. We call it the Watermelon school or Leaky Roof school because of the color and the fact that it leaks when it rains. |
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| Air conditioner being installed in the center. Wish it were installed before we got there. It was hot today and we didn't even have a fan! |
Hi Mrs.Hartwig!!! I think it is soo cool that you got to go to honduras. I hope you had fun!!!
ReplyDeleteI think it is cool that I got to go and really enjoyed my trip! Thank you for reading my blog! Stop by and visit me and school and tell me who you are!
DeleteI remember when the student council had to sort ALL of that stuff.
ReplyDeleteYou all did a great job counting and collecting all the supplies! The teachers and students in Honduras were so grateful to receive all those great school supplies!
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