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Showing posts with label classroom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label classroom. Show all posts
12.3.24

Energize Students with Quick Activity: Critical Thinking & Movement for Engagement

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Revitalize your classroom dynamics with an interactive activity that boosts student engagement and fosters critical thinking. Discover how p...
8.1.21

A Fourth Grader's Optimism: Who Needs Some Inspiration? (Especially After the Tumultuous Events in Washington, D.C. this Week!)

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Feeling the need to be inspired, I found this post-it note on a bulletin board at the school where I am a high school English teacher. I tea...
24.4.10

Found Art: A Kid's Doodle of their Messy Teacher Found in a Notebook

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So one of my students drew a picture of me and I found it in their notebook. Some doodles found in a student's class notebook - ca...
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19.4.10

Photograph & Rant: "Sharpen Your Mind!"

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In this post, I supply a photograph I took of a battered pencil sharpener along with a short quip on a sharpener's importance in a tea...
7.2.10

Re:”What Makes a Great Teacher”

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An article in the latest issue of Atlantic Monthly on what makes great teachers revived my spirit a bit.      After reading the article, I...
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29.1.10

Poem: "apple-faced kids"

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when the clock sounds the apple-faced kids rush to class not to learn but to whiz in their heads the wonders of the world ...
22.10.09

When a Classroom Lesson Does Not Go As Planned: Where the Wild Things Are

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Notes from my teacher diary on a lesson that went south: Human nature is funky. Take Max, from the Sendak story: brazen and ferocious, ...