Healing Corner Day 2: IMPOSSIBLE

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Written By Amanda

Healing Corner is all about emotional well-being. Inspired by The Little Book of Joy: 365 Ways to Celebrate Every Day by Joanne Ruelos Diaz, we’re doing a week-long series exploring a new “healing word” each day. Do your kids have the words to express how they feel? It’s okay to ask what a word means. It’s great to look up kid-friendly definitions. Word learning isn’t a one time thing, but multiple exposures are needed.

Making the Impossible… Possible!

“Anything is possible.” This video demonstrates visiting kids.wordsmyth.com to find a kid-friendly definition of the word POSSIBLE and how the meaning changes with the prefix im-. 

 
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Amanda

Amanda Kovac has twelve years of experience working as a classroom teacher. Formerly an Elementary Literacy Coach for Saugerties Central School District, she now serves as an intermediate Reading Specialist in the Onteora district. Her coaching and teaching philosophy is three dimensional; dream and set goals, dedicate time and enthusiasm towards those goals, and deliver to all. A leader in curriculum reform, research based instructional practices, and increasing student achievement levels, she is committed to creating equitable and joyful literacy experiences. She passionately provides educators, families, and students memorable opportunities towards lifelong reading and writing. Amanda lives in Saugerties, NY with her three young children. All three are learning words at a rapid rate! JOYcabulary was sparked by an experience her four-year-old daughter had with the multiple meanings of the word duck.

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