Cue the school bell! It's back to school time!
We're excited to start a new school year and new season of "Intermezzo" this week!
To help you start off on the right foot this year, we've got advice from the experts and inspiration from the masters.
This week, host Christy L'Esperance gathered advice from some seasoned students just starting fourth grade:
- Gavin has some encouragement for second graders navigating the new school year.
- Wyatt offers math tips and reminds us that asking for help is okay.
- Elle shares wisdom every parent will want to hear.
Even Mozart had homework
Turns out, the concept of "homework" goes way back. Did you know Mozart was basically homeschooled? His father was his composition teacher, and by age 7 or 8, he had already composed his Violin Sonata no. 3. Not bad for someone barely out of second grade!
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Christy L'Esperance is the host and producer of "Intermezzo."
Thanks to our cohosts Gavin, Wyatt and Elle.
Scott Clemens is IPR's Digital Content Producer.
