It's that time of the year, where we get overwhelmed with school work, the holidays and everything else we need to do! I don't know about you, but my to do list keeps on increasing. I cross off one item, then I need to add five more. I've come to a point of not putting … Continue reading Time to Celebrate!
Month: November 2011
Read Aloud Guests
This year, I started something new with my students. Every Friday, I have a read aloud guest who comes in and reads to my students. We've had different teachers and staff from our school come in to read almost every week (If I haven't asked you yet, don't worry your turn will come soon!). It … Continue reading Read Aloud Guests
A Rare Moment
Last period was finally approaching on this long Monday and we had some extra time. I wanted to try something different. I explained to my students that we would write poems about what they are thankful for. We would share these poems at our thanksgiving celebration on Wednesday. I gave them the prompt,"I am thankful … Continue reading A Rare Moment
A Little Inspiration
Sometimes you've had one of those days, weeks, or months, where you just need a little inspiration. Here you go! 🙂 Source: ourlifesdesign.blogspot.com via jy on Pinterest Source: Uploaded by user via jy on Pinterest Source: ilovedust.com via jy on Pinterest Source: flickr.com via jy on Pinterest Source: angelsofthehell.tumblr.com via jy on Pinterest Source: meggielynne.tumblr.com</
Write Down Your Idea!
As we strolled into Art Box, we immediately were drawn to the myriad of pretty notebooks that lined the shelves and tables. I knew the minute we stepped in, it would be hard to leave empty handed, as we were two teachers in a stationary store full of notebooks, fancy pens and more. Trying to stay … Continue reading Write Down Your Idea!
I Ran Seoul!
A sea of crimson Nike dry fit shirts gathered in the center of Seoul. I could see the statue of King Sejong on one side and the mountain peaks lining the clear crisp autumn sky. I couldn't have imagined a better day for a race. I had originally signed up to be in group C (beginner … Continue reading I Ran Seoul!
