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Desperate: new reading material needed before I drown
I'm tired of Harry Potter. And theatre books. And kid-centered professional teaching texts. Adn kid lit. And, goddess help me, Agatha Christie. Not that these are bad books, mind you, I've had many hours of enjoyment out of them. But I want more. I know, I know, I'm a book whore and will read lots of things, but what I'm really into at this ( Read more... ) -
pirate lesson plans
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Perfect Puppets, HOBT May Day Parade MFG.
Just documenting, read if you like, lots of teachery type stuff.
And now for my next trick, watch me pull a Speech lesson plan unit out of my......
Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre
Perfect Puppets Unit
By Renee Petersen
Ramsey Junior High
Grades 7-8
Theatre Arts
Summary of Unit:
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Ahh, spring break. Now there is some Spring in my spring. My gig at Huntington was cancelled today, so I now have the afternoon completely free. I should really spend time with school things like grading, data entry and lesson refinement. But I'm not. Lake Nokomis is calling my name. Who am I to deny my ancestral home it's siren song in the ( Read more... ) -
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Ah, yes. The great cosmic clock ticks away and on April Fool's Day no less. I went to school with Tom in Cottage Grove. We weren't particularly close but this puts us a little closer in my book. If I wanted to look for the human funny, I'd say something about sudden retirement from teaching is bad for your health. It seems vaugely stumping and ( Read more... ) -
Hangar Dance coming up!
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Science Museum LP Treasure Huntiers 5 April 6-8
Science Museum LP for Treasure Hunters 5 April 6-8
Objectives:
To read, write and understand map directions/orientation
To use a map to search for hidden treasure
To read a compass
Activities:
Pirate hats from paper
Cardinal Compass Points game (Orientometer) Read more... )