St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that is nearly completely American. It meant in honor of those of Irish descent, but in the United States, most people just use it as an excuse to participate in questionable behaviors. You will see advertisements all over for super cheap beer and cartoon caricatures of little leprechauns. Many […]
Category Archives: Unit Study
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Mar
Mar
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!!! There are so many misconceptions about the holiday. It is unfortunate that it has become such a commercialized day in the United States highlighting huge amounts of alcohol consumption. But, it is about so much more than that. ****Some of the links contained within this post may be from affiliates. […]
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Mar
Mar
Happy World Sea Life Day!!! Don’t you just love the ocean? The ocean is one of the most beautiful wonders of the world, both full of life and creating life. It is so heartbreaking to know that humans continue to pollute and destroy it as well as the life it contains. In honor […]
It’s Latinx Heritage Month! Yo soy Boricua pa que lo sepas! It’s a time to be with friends and family and just really celebrate who you are as well as the diversity within our community. Plus, we get to eat some really yummy food and attend festivals. OLC is happy to share this time with […]
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Sep
Sep
Happy West Indian Day! ****Some of the links contained within this post may be from affiliates. If there are affiliate links on within this post, the links do not cost you anything extra at all. If you sign up or make a purchase, I may earn a small commission. For more info, please read my […]
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Jun
Jun
Hola! Cómo estás hoy? Today, I’d like to talk about OLC and why it was created. OLC (Our Learning Curve) is a resource for children of color, families raising children of color, and diverse classrooms. We provide impactful curriculum and unit studies that promote multicultural learning, self-reflection and self-identity, and self-esteem. ****Some of the links […]
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Jun
Jun
Welcome to Our Learning Curve’s Book of the Week Series. Each week, we will share with you some of our favorite books to read for children from grades K-8th grade. The books selected include a wide range of characters and are representative of persons from multi-cultural backgrounds, especially those not traditionally showcased. ****Some of the […]
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May
May
This week, I’ll be joining some of my fellow bloggers in presenting safari activities. These quick and simple experiments are wonderful for DIYing your own summer camp experience for your children. This DIY Summer Camp is presented by my friend Carla at Preschool Powol Packets. Each week, my fellow mom-teachers and I present activities […]
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May
May
This week, I’ll be joining some of my fellow bloggers in presenting chemistry activities. These quick and simple experiments are wonderful for DIYing your own summer camp experience for your children. This DIY Summer Camp is presented by my friend Carla at Preschool Powol Packets. Each week, my fellow mom-teachers and I present activities […]
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May
May
Happy Cinco de Mayo!!! By now, you’re probably full force into the festivities of the holiday and I hope that you’re enjoying the time with family and friends. This is also a great time for getting out to meet new people and learning more about Mexican culture beyond tacos. Cinco de Mayo can make […]
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