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Plainfield Christian Academy

Today at the Leaning Curve, students from Plainfield Christian Academy learned about GoogleEarth, NXT Robots, the library catalog, and wordle.net.   Students made the word clouds below using glossaries from non-fiction books.

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Heritage Builders Illustrate!

Heritage Builders Homeschool used Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak as inspiration for their illustrations. Check out their WILD designs below!

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What’s happening in March?

Click to enlarge, download or print your own copy of the March 2012 calendar.

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YAT & StartStrong Indy Freeze at Central Library

On Saturday February 11th, Young Actors Theatre and StartStrong Indy presented the theatrical performance “Don’t u luv me?” to raise awareness about teen dating violence. Below, watch their pre-show improvisational freeze performed in Central Library’s Atrium. A special Thank You … Continue reading

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Maplewood Elementary’s Historic Hoosier Podcast

On Friday December 2nd Maplewood Elementary students visited the Learning Curve to research Historic Hoosiers. The students’ discovered information about Historic Hoosiers at the Indiana Historical Society’s website then recorded their findings at podcast stations. Hear the students’ podcasts below.

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Flywheel?

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Hit Me With Your Best Shot

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Happy Birthday Shakespeare!

  In honor of the famous playwright William Shakespeare’s birthday, The Learning Curve will be throwing a birthday bash with Shakespeare-inspired activities from 10am-noon on Saturday, April 23.  Join in on the celebration with stories, Google Earth, magnetic poetry, and … Continue reading

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Young Actors Theatre

The YAT Kidz visited the Learning Curve to practice research and reporting techniques.  Hear the kidz’ reports using the podcast players below.  Also, join us for the upcoming YAT performances at Central Library’s Clowes Auditorium.  The show titles and times … Continue reading

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April’s Preschool Storytime: Shapes, Chickens & Mobiles!

The Learning Curve is launching a Preschool Tuesday Storytime throughout the month of April. Join us this month to play with shapes and create a 2-D mobile. Here’s a sneak peak at one of the featured books for this month’s … Continue reading

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