Mr. Carkin's classroom

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Sixth grade science teacher Clay Carkin works on exciting the imaginations of his students about the marvels of science. He believes that if a student is going to have a future in science this is the age when interest begins to develop. His vibrant and imaginative teaching style is described.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Practice, Schools, Maine, Freeport, Maine, Science teachers, Middle schools, Junior high school teachers, Middle and junior high school teachers, Carkin, Clay

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The sharpshooter's son

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Another person who is indicative of the spirit of New England is a man who in 33 years working at a factory missed only three work days, and those with the flu. He did not miss any through 37 treatments for prostate cancer.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Behavior, Cancer patients, New Englanders

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Heywood's garage theater

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Mechanic Jim Heywood's garage in Greenville, New Hampshire has become a sort of a theater, where daily real-life drama enfolds. Customers from all walks of life share experiences and monolgues while Heywood does his job.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Personal narratives, Appreciation, Life, Life (Philosophy), Automobile repair shops, Automotive repair shops, Heywood, Jim

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