Classroom of the Month: Word choice and empathy in Tabitha Cooper’s English Classroom

\"...a climbing tree.\" Would Zacchaeus agree?

BY TonyGlim on March 29, 2011
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American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, creator of the comic strip \"Peanuts,\" wrote, \"Happiness is a climbing tree.\" According to THE NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, \"Zacchaeus he / Did climb the tree / Our Lord to see.\" Zacchaeus was the chief tax collector in Jericho at the time of one of Jesus' visits (Luke 19:1-10).

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