Jonathan Pacic

Living this adventure as a dad, husband, fifth grade teacher, dreamer, and writer. I also dance like no one's watching, and usually no one should be.

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

@IowaAmberReads My 5th graders have loved:
1) Where the Mountain meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Fantasy/ folklore set in ancient China) 2) Chasing Vermeer by Blue Baliett (mystery with art history thrown in) 3) Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman (Mystery)

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Redesigning Education Through Technology: I Miss our House: https://t.co/bs9O1Shd8c

[Tziporah Cohen @tzippymfa]

And the winners are...

Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic 🇺🇸
Leanne C @LC27LadyB 🇨🇦

Those who entered and didn't win, if you read this book with your class or school book club, please let me know and I'm happy to drop in for a 15 min Zoom Q&A between 12/1/2020 and 2/28/2021. Thanks!

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

@tzippymfa @LC27LadyB Wow! Thank you so much! I can’t wait to share this book with my class!

[Tziporah Cohen @tzippymfa]

Middle school teachers, librarians! To say thank you, I'm giving away 2 copies (one in US, one in CAN) of my MG novel, NO VACANCY, and enough bookmarks for your class. To enter, reply (specify 🇨🇦 or 🇺🇸), follow, and RT (only once.)

Closes 10/23 at 5 pm. Good luck!
#BookGiveAway

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

@tzippymfa I am so excited to read this and add it to my class library! 🇺🇸

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

@Kaylinbear It is beautiful!

[Aspen Crossing @ACE_Marmots]

Marmots are fighters (and super fun). Thanks Aspen Crossing staff for the fun video.

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My middle one created this today for a Girl Scout Challenge #girlscoutsofcolorado

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Over the past few years I have offered to write folks poems on postcards while we are on vacation. While cleaning the past few days, I have come upon well over 100 leftover postcards from… https://t.co/QoiGCBkpbn

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@IdaOlson

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"20/20"

this year-
be a visionary
unfold fragile dreams
that have languished
in pointless pockets
of time
use them as maps
to reach the horizons
of possibility

this year-
choose to… https://t.co/K1QHYO3uDH

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"Stitches in Time"
or
“Wordplay Re-crochet”
for Maya Pacic, Karen Lamb, and Austin Karr

you start with a memorable hook
forged in vivid honesty
then with deft fingers and open mind
you… https://t.co/EGXTKU6dEv

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#haiku https://t.co/gJeC1GK5v3

[Aspen Crossing @ACE_Marmots]

Vote once a day for Norris Sun!

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Poem for April 1st, 2019
“Listen Up”

ink crashes onto paper
kaleidoscope of dreams and loss
intricate pattern of constant change
raindrops of exploration
dance on the page
tracing zeitgeist pathways
on the infinite window
of my heart #PoetryMonth

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

Poem for April 1st, 2019
“Listen Up”

ink crashes onto paper
kaleidoscope of dreams and loss
intricate pattern of constant change
raindrops of… https://t.co/aYplKrpxUz

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

@Malala @MalalaFund I just wrote this poem for the @MadnessPoetry tournament, and wanted to share it with you. In the tournament, each poet is given a word and must use that word in an original poem. My word was “tweaked,” and my poem became a call to action inspired by you!

[Jonathan Pacic @JonathanPacic]

As some of you know, I am currently in a National March madness style poetry tournament. I was paired up with one of the winningest poets in the… https://t.co/Qq9SPaLj5K