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Hi! My name is Laura Roney and I have been teaching here at MBVM for eight years.  I  taught second grade for four years and am currently the Resource teacher.  I did my graduate work at Olivet Nazarene University. I reside in Bourbonnais with my husband and two sons, Ben and Will.
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 My goal is for every child to love learning about anything and everything!  In order to instill that love of learning, I strive to keep my teaching exciting, interesting, fun and current. I also feel that students learn best when they are in an environment in which they feel safe. Therefore, I make my classroom a place where students feel accepted and respected. Students that love learning become lifelong learners-what an exciting gift to be able to give a child!
November 2008

Tunnels by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. A fantasy novel about fourteen-year old Will who discovers an abandoned tunnel underneath London, which opens into a new world. (Grades 4-8)

The Race of the Century by Barry Downard. A hilarious look at the  no-holds-barred fight to the finish between the tortoise and the hare. (Grades K-3)

Winning Words by Charles R. Smith Jr. An Anthology of great stories about soccer, karate, basketball and football, along with inspirational quotes. (Grades 3-7)
 

www.scholastic.com- a little bit of everything!

www.beaconlearningcenter.com-this web site offers online books to listen to and student web lessons that help reinforce various subject areas.

www.greatschools.net -this websites offers resources for parents of students with learning disabilities.

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