Winter 2019 Roxie Munro Studio Newsletter Teachers! Librarians! Do you use the Nonfiction Minute? Join an online NFM focus group, with prizes you'll like! (If you're a Title 1 school, we're especially interested in hearing from you.) Email vicki@inkthinktank.org for info (put NFM Focus Group on Subject Line). Simple way to remember things ( NY Times )... Click here: Draw a picture! The two oil paintings above are part of a series, available at the Simie Maryles Gallery . Duh!! Click here: Books are good for you! Darling cartoons for nerdy book reader friends from Publishers Weekly . Click here: Fun cartoons Words by the Handful is now selling some of my Western books. Click here: Roxie's books Now scheduling Author Visits for 2019 school year. INFO: Roxie's School Visits In association with AOC ( Authors on Call , a division of iNK Think Tank ), I do 1-hour interactive live videoconference programs (via Zoom) about snakes, bugs, birds & rodents, " Mastering the Maze ," and Art & Artists for CILC (Center for Interactive Learning & Collaboration). Did this art; now working on the 2019 poster! Upcoming appearances: JAN : School Visit, Long Island NY (date TBD) JAN 27-28 : Washington DC JAN 31 : School Visit (Meet the Writers Program), PS 169, Brooklyn NY FEB 6 : Host, Educational App Talk (FB), "The Gamification of Nonfiction Children's Media" FEB 28 : School Visit, PS 261, Brooklyn NY MAR 6-7 : School Visits, Miller-Driscoll School, Wilton CT MAR/APR : School Visits, NJ (dates TBD) APR 15-18 : Texas Library Assoc Annual Conference, Austin. KidLitTV & Holiday House MAY : School Visit(s), upstate NY (dates TBD) MAY 25-26 : LIC Arts Open Studios, Saturday & Sunday, 12noon to 6PM JUN 8 : Chesapeake Children's Book Festival, 10AM-3PM, Easton, MD (TBD) OCT 5 : Seventh Annual Chappaqua Children's Book Festival, NY Free activities for kids School Library Journal 's Classroom Bookshelf did a great review & created wonderful activities for PreK-6 for Rodent Rascals ! Click here (scroll down for activities & more info): CLASSROOM BOOKSHELF For the free Rodent Rascals Lesson Plan created by Holiday House - click on the image below or link: Rodent Rascals Lesson Plan "Ready Set Draw!" Step-by-step demo and easy instructions on how to make a fun maze. Click here . For additional info on how to make this maze, click here , or go to Roxie's website page: For Kids. Download a free Lesson Plan for Masterpiece Mix Click here . Download FREE Coloring Pages... Dinosaurs, Mazes (from EcoMazes: 12 Earth Adventures; Mazeways: A to Z; Wild West Trail Ride Maze ), and American Deserts . Click here . Above, "Stegosaurus" coloring page printable from Inside-Outside Dinosaurs My YouTube Channel now has 27 videos on publishing, how-tos, kid reviews, trailers, apps, interviews (conferences, libraries, schools), KidLit TV Read Alouds & Storymakers, more: Roxie's YouTube Channel My blog focuses on children's books & publishing (copyright issues, gamification of nonfiction, making apps, informational vs nonfiction, COPPA, conference coverage, and more). Click here: RX BLOG If you'd prefer to NOT receive these quarterly studio newsletters, please unsubscribe below. No hard feelings! Thanks! (Feel free to forward to anyone you think may be interested ...) |
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Winter 2019
Roxie Munro Studio
Newsletter
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Teachers! Librarians! Do you use the Nonfiction Minute? Join an online NFM focus group, with prizes you'll like! (If you're a Title 1 school, we're especially interested in hearing from you.) Email vicki@inkthinktank.org for info (put NFM Focus Group on Subject Line).
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Darling cartoons for nerdy book reader friends from Publishers Weekly. Click here: Fun cartoons
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Words by the Handful is now selling some of my Western books. Click here: Roxie's books
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In association with AOC (Authors on Call, a division of iNK Think Tank), I do 1-hour interactive live videoconference programs (via Zoom) about snakes, bugs, birds & rodents, "Mastering the Maze," and Art & Artists for CILC (Center for Interactive Learning & Collaboration).
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Did this art; now working on the 2019 poster! | |
JAN: School Visit, Long Island NY (date TBD)
JAN 27-28: Washington DC
JAN 31: School Visit (Meet the Writers Program), PS 169, Brooklyn NY
FEB 6: Host, Educational App Talk (FB), "The Gamification of Nonfiction Children's Media"
FEB 28: School Visit, PS 261, Brooklyn NY
MAR 6-7: School Visits, Miller-Driscoll School, Wilton CT
MAR/APR: School Visits, NJ (dates TBD)
APR 15-18: Texas Library Assoc Annual Conference, Austin. KidLitTV & Holiday House
MAY: School Visit(s), upstate NY (dates TBD)
MAY 25-26: LIC Arts Open Studios, Saturday & Sunday, 12noon to 6PM
JUN 8: Chesapeake Children's Book Festival, 10AM-3PM, Easton, MD (TBD)
OCT 5: Seventh Annual Chappaqua Children's Book Festival, NY
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School Library Journal's Classroom Bookshelf did a great review & created wonderful activities for PreK-6 for Rodent Rascals! Click here (scroll down for activities & more info): CLASSROOM BOOKSHELF
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Step-by-step demo and easy instructions on how to make a fun maze.
Click here.
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For additional info on how to make this maze, click here, or go to Roxie's website page: For Kids. | |
Download a free Lesson Plan for Masterpiece Mix
Click here.
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Download FREE Coloring Pages...
Dinosaurs, Mazes (from EcoMazes: 12 Earth Adventures; Mazeways: A to Z; Wild West Trail Ride Maze), and American Deserts.
Click here.
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Above, "Stegosaurus" coloring page printable from Inside-Outside Dinosaurs | |
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My YouTube Channel now has 27 videos on publishing, how-tos, kid reviews, trailers, apps, interviews (conferences, libraries, schools), KidLit TV Read Alouds & Storymakers, more: Roxie's YouTube Channel
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My blog focuses on children's books & publishing (copyright issues, gamification of nonfiction, making apps, informational vs nonfiction, COPPA, conference coverage, and more). Click here: RX BLOG
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If you'd prefer to NOT receive these quarterly studio newsletters, please unsubscribe below. No hard feelings!
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Thanks! (Feel free to forward to anyone you think may be interested ...) | |
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