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Honoring Some Heroes

2013 marks the 12th year since the attacks on America.   It’s only the third time in our short history, aside from the revolutionary war, where we have been attacked by another country on our own soil, all of them … Continue reading

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Human Solar System

This is certainly an activity that I truly enjoy doing.  Partly because we go outside, meaning I don’t have to spend my day working indoors and partly because the kids enjoy it so much, but mostly because the students finally … Continue reading

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I Can

I can. Important words in the classroom.  Important words in life.  It is that attitude that can propel you through things that you never thought possible.  It is also that attitude that can make the toughest things in the classroom … Continue reading

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3 Down, 177 To Go!

Haha! In all seriousness, with the first week behind us, I have high hopes for the horizon.  This class seems like a good, sweet bunch of kids.  They seem prepared to learn, and I am certainly ready to teach!  Of … Continue reading

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To Sixth Grade and Beyond!

First off, I’d just like to welcome everyone back!  New and old students alike, 5th grade is done, summer is almost over, and if you’re anything like me, you’re ready to start the new year!  I’m super excited for our … Continue reading

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