Shows how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own education. This book explains how project-based learning can blend with Common Core-aligned performance assessment for deeper learning.
The Lost Ornament follows the adventures of Lizzie, an adorable Christmas tree ornament, as she finds herself alone and lost. Lizzies journey will take her to a number of families who celebrate different holiday traditions. With her new families, Lizzie will learn the traditions of Christmas, Three Kings Day, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Along the way, Lizzie meets a cast of fun and entertaining ornaments who help her find her path and learn about herself. Rejoice with Lizzie as she discovers that one is never lost when one is loved. And where one is loved, one has a family. The Lost Ornament is a heartwarming story about faith, family, and the