Writer, Speaker, Founder @Outdoorosity. SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE OF MAYBE (Random House Children's) Southern Book Prize. Free activities JoHackl.com

SC, USA; Born & raised in MS
Celebrating #haikuSaturday: conference cycad silently absorbing all keeping every word #poetry #haiku
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Many thanks @tutuduttawriter @DianeDevine18 @ellin_anderson & @MelissaDen53380 for your kind reposts. Wishing you a fantastic rest of weekend 馃崄
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Admiring texture and pattern this fine Friday morning, as I get ready to present at #AMLE26, at 11:15 on reaching readers with diverse learning styles and at 2:05 on engaging student curiosity (with a little help from AI) to strengthen literacy skills #mglit #educatorsrock
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Good morning from Nashville! I鈥檓 enjoying meeting inspiring educators at #AMLE26 #JoyScavengerHunt
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A passionflower bloom in November. Anything is possible on a wonder-filled Wednesday. What will you spot today? #JoyScavengerHunt
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Many thanks @DianeDevine18 for your kind repost. Wishing you a wonder-filled rest of day! 馃尲
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I'm hitting the stage this Friday, 11/6 at @AMLE in Nashville, TN!! Be sure to check out my sessions... and grab some free swag! Friday, 11/6 from 11:15-12:15 in Delta Lobby A - Table 15 - Speed Learning session on Innovative Ways to Engage and Inspire Readers with Diverse Learning Styles Friday, 11/6 from 2:05-3:05 in Davidson Breakout 1 - Concurrent session on Engaging Student Curiosity and AI to Strengthen Literacy Skills Unable to attend the conference? Check out the free resources on my website johackl.com.
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Signs of fall amid the last of summer鈥檚 blooms. A little gold in both seasons. What will you spot outdoors today? #JoyScavengerHunt
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Four cosmos, still blooming strong in November. What will you spot outdoors today? #JoyScavengerHunt
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Celebrating #haikuSaturday: twisty, turning re- membering rambling vine 聽 pumpkin proud tonight #haiku #poetry
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Many thanks @KarynCurtis21 and @AndrewsSusanM for your kind reposts. Wishing you a fantastic rest of weekend 馃崄
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#HaikuSaturday #haiku twilight fades to darkness... giggles and ghouls and jack-o-lantern grins or: wind and whispers fill the night... something taps the window Add a version if you'd like. To post it with the others pls include #VersionsHaikuSaturday
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Some flowers like to stand out from the crowd. What will catch your eye today? #JoyScavengerHunt
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Green giving way to gold, with red making an early appearance. What signs of autumn are catching your attention? #JoyScavengerHunt
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A green tea Camellia blossom. What will you spot on your wonder-filled Wednesday? #JoyScavengerHunt
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A trumpet blast of purple to start the day. What鈥檚 nature celebrating in your neighborhood? #JoyScavengerHunt
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Current and future cosmos blooms. 聽Which do you like more - the anticipation or the arrival? 聽#JoyScavengerHunt
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If you look closely, you can spot the tiny ant that inspired my #haikuSaturday poem (and admittedly I broke a few haiku rules): a petal, a par- adise, a world to explore聽 聽 聽 pure nectar galore聽 #haiku #poetry
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Many thanks @AndrewsSusanM @KarynCurtis21 @christinekohle1 and @DianeDevine18 for your kind reposts! Wishing you a creative rest of weekend 馃尭
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