I was once, long ago, reading somewhere about grade level in writing. This learned paper said that prepositions push up grade level. Okay. That may be true, because a reader has to be a better reader to hack her way through prepositional gunk. I copied this sentence: I want to de-laye...
“If you don’t like it here, you can just go back to where you came from?” Well, I would if I could, but I came from HERE! I grew up in the good ol’ USA. I believe 100% in the principles this country was founded on “LIBERTY and justice for all!”. I believe everyone,...
So from October 1 onwards I went into what I called my Hobbit Hole of Solitary Scholarship. No travel, no taking on of extra commitments (I told everyone I was writing fellowships or job letters for that the materials had to come my way by the 3rd week of September so I could clear ...
-This is a text that is used in our Grade 11-American Literature classes. The book is one of the few texts that students will willingly complete; once they finished the first story, they are hooked which is a tribute to O’Brien’s writing style. The prose is artistic but not difficult...
These are great for kids from toddler, preschool, pre-k to elementary age students in kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade kids. National Popcorn Day January 19th is National Popcorn Day. At our house, we’re big popcorn lovers. We love eating it, popping it, experimenting...
My profession has become dominated by unresponsive, unaccountable 3rd parties that dental leaders in the ADA welcome as policy. Working together, they promote and commandeer the technology dentists purchase and clueless patients pay for in increased fees. I have painfully learned that principles are ...
This year we've had some challenges with one of our grade levels. All the special areas have been struggling. I've been at a loss of what I can do to help the situation. I decided I'd try changing the layout of my classroom to see if that might fix a few of the issues. The ...
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Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more-and all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Cathe...