Indoctrination. the teacher should be reprimanded and the school should apologize. To the person who said above that it WAS appropriate, I beg...
Don't do it. Serioulsy. A simple fb status can turn into something. I don't even want to add my colleagues.
GrammarGator, ARe you from Florida? Me too. :) I love Roll of THunder Hear My Cry. Would love to try it with my class. Did you encounter...
My best compliment came in the form of a note from a 16-year-old member of the Latin Kings. Here is a link to it:...
Yeah, just in case you don't find something right away, you should have access to unemployment for several months to tie you over if time for a...
UCLALUM, I'm sorry to hear this. I know Calif., has been hit especially hard in this economy. I was just reading about the hit that Los Angeles...
North Dakota? How did you even know to apply up there? Like the commercial says, "You gotta eat." If I didn't get renewed, I'd go to North...
And you didn't include a car note. And classroom expenses that teachers pay from their own pocket. And what about teachers with student loans they...
I've never taught it, but I just remember how much I loved the book as a kid. It ranks as one of the top reads of my childhood. I've done the...
Yeah, true. I just checked and "Forrest Gump" is 142 minutes. Yowzers! Well, maybe we can view it in sections and discuss. I teach 50-minute...
What about "Where the Red Fern Grows," if you already have it in your position? That book is always a winner.
Hi everyone. I'm teaching Cont. History, a half semester course. The class begins Tuesday. I was thinking of showing the film, Forrest...
Touching Spirit Bear is another good one that my kids enjoyed.
Thanks. I'll check that out.
The deck of cards idea is cool. yeah, I'm curious too about what to do with a rubber chicken. Speaking of cards, I like magic tricks. Most...
Does anyone use it and if so, what did you think. I'm thinking of trying it out. For those who aren't familiar, here is a link to the...
Great ideas. Thanks guys.
Hey all, I'm a high school English teacher and a lifelong lover of the game, Scrabble. I think it could be a great learning tool, requiring...
I'm goin to meet with a counselor this week to begin gathering info for the Master's program at University of Central Florida. Congrats to you...
I taught the first session of summer school, so that was the first five weeks of summer. The past few weeks I've just had me time and moved into a...