November 2008 - Posts
After explaining the homework for the day, I ask students if they have any questions. (since it is a new type of assignment where they have to check their school emails) One boy raises his hand and voice a concern. [note: children have almost no sense
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Today we had to throw away the green beans we've been growing for the past 2 weeks. Most of the kids were really attached to the plants, as they watched each of their plants shoot up (or wither) in their respective plastic glove fingers. Lunchtime today
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In elementary school, I think it's easier to see the impact you make/are making on some kids. One kid in the back of the 34-person classroom, An, always just passes his tests and doesn't always do his homework (two of the biggest ways teachers determine
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