Maggie's Earth Adventures

MEA Celebrates Black History Month

Mason — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:39:14 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures Dear Maggie Partners! Finally, home following a crazy few weeks of traveling where my most recent stop was St. Petersburg. And to clarify, not the city of Russia fronting the Baltic Sea but St. Petersburg, Florida overlooking Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. While wandering the shores [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Mason — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:29:51 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures Happy Valentine’s Day to all of my Maggie partners, so near and dear to my heart! I have been scattered across the map these past few weeks, drawing inspiration from every place I have visited to develop material to share with my partners at www.missmaggie.org. My first [...]

White Nose Syndrome

Mason — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:26:34 +0000

Earlier this year Maggie’s Earth Adventures offered a WAP on bats and the white nose syndrome. Sadly, the NYT http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/tag/white-nose-syndrome/ is reporting we are losing more than we thought. If you would like a copy of the bat activity please e-mail info@missmaggie.org with bat in the subject line.

Was that a Penguin in the North Pole?

Mason — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:35:59 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures Another football season is in the record books as the NY Giants narrowly edge out the Patriots in a nail biter match-up this past Super Bowl Sunday. Because my beloved Packers were not competing, the evening wasn’t as intense although I was passionately annoyed with Coca Cola [...]

To the Top!

Mason — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:14:28 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures Maggie doesn’t know how great she has it at www.missmaggie.org, traveling around the globe in her prop plane dodging long security lines, flight delays, or the possibility of being stuck over night in the Detroit airport! Nothing against Detroit, but an overnight hotel stay was not what [...]

GeoSpy

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:14:58 +0000

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Okavango Delta

Mason — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:18:04 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures This week’s WAP takes placeon the Okavango Delta in Botswana and because I am so fond of this part of the world, I thought that’s where I would draw my inspiration in a selfish effort to heal my broken heart following the crushing and unexpected defeat of [...]

Maggie’s Treasure Trove

admin — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:25:52 +0000

Access nearly 1,000 pages of classroom-ready activity sheets from lessons in reading comprehension to math; from quotation marks to science concepts and from Michigan to Mali. You’ll find activities at all levels! Purchase your annual subscription today and we’ll send you a special link with your own login and password. To view the goals and [...]

Searching for the Perfect Pastie

Mason — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:07:56 +0000

Dr. Kathy Director of Education, Maggie’s Earth Adventures One could say the perfect pastie inspired my trip to learn more about my Cornish heritage, it is what connected me to the idea of learning more about my family tree. This concept reminded me of what I heard over and over again at the National Association [...]

Win a copy of Pierre the Penguin!

Mason — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:40:22 +0000

The first three subscribers to e-mail info@missmaggie.org with the correct answer to question 1A of this week’s Weekly Activity Packet, “A Different Kind of Bird” will win a copy of noted I Spy author Jean Marzollo’s book Pierre the Penguin! When our Executive Producer, Mason, and I arrived in Simons Town, South Africa last year, [...]