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Kids Say the Darnedest Things Part 2
March 25, 2012 - 06:50 pmI don’t think I can say enough about how wonderful my students are this year. I had another moment recently that just made me smile inside. The kids have been working really hard on getting things all ready for Open ...
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Kids Say the Darnedest Things Part 1
March 25, 2012 - 06:48 pmI'm always amazed at what goes on in my 4th grader's minds. Today we were learning about volcanoes and lava. One of my students raised his hand and asked, "So what would happen if you put a hot dog in it?" After giggling ...
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I Think I Misunderstood You
March 25, 2012 - 06:43 pmI love my students. They continually make me laugh on a daily basis and truly make me love my job. Today the students came back from Art class and the first few students ran to their desks and I heard a cacophony of, “I&rsq ...
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Let's Play a Game
March 25, 2012 - 06:41 pmSometimes we like to play a game called “Stump the Teacher.” The point of the game is to see if the kids can find a word in the dictionary that I can’t spell. If they “stump the teacher,” they get a re ...
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Student Created Learning Games
March 25, 2012 - 06:40 pmI recently did an activity with my students where they created board games. Visit the link below to read the details and see photos. http://theresourcefulteacher.com/index.php/learning-activities/65-students-creating-learn ...
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What Kids Are Saying About Marriage
March 25, 2012 - 05:49 pmI recently gave the students this journal prompt: At what age should people get married and why? Here are some fun responses I read (keep in mind, these are 9 and 10 year olds): “ If you get married too young it could mess up you ...
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Join Us for an #EdWorld Twitter Party on Track ...
March 22, 2012 - 09:47 pmSchools today know that measuring student success through data-driven metrics is crucial. But what core measures can help a district grasp the basics of the total picture and demonstrate early successes? Education World’s parent company ...
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How to Talk to Reporters
March 22, 2012 - 06:42 pmWhen you're speaking to members of your community about your school, it is easy to say what is on your mind. If you're a principal or PTA member speaking to the media, that is when things get a little more complicated. Speak ...
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Education World’s Top 25 Blogs for Educators
March 20, 2012 - 07:29 pmWhen I joined the Education World family last year, I brought my understanding of social media, experience in educational publishing and personal love of blogging. So it was only natural that one of the first things I did was compile a list of ...
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Teaching Social Skills
March 20, 2012 - 01:22 pmSome teachers believe that teaching social skills is not something we have time for throughout the day. In my opinion, we don't have the time NOT to teach them. While I understand that every child will not be expected to leave c ...
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