It would seem my use for livejournal has come to an end. One by one, friends have either stopped writing, or gone to write elsewhere. So I'm heading off...it makes sense, I had mara_b in high school, mairia for university, and now ( Read more... )

Dammit ( Read more... )

What I'm reading: A Library List ( Read more... )

A. Age: 24, turning 25 in three months ( Read more... )

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Finally, vacation time ( Read more... )

I finished my last in-school practicum on Friday. I had a blast teaching intermediate (grade seven/eight). I worked as a generalist, which meant teaching Language Arts, Science, Health, Visual Art, as well as math and drama from time to time. I taught a full course-load and am quite exhausted. My students are now on March break, but I have ( Read more... )

My grade sevens are doing a persuasive writing unit in language arts. We started with short opinion pieces exploring different perspectives on issues like facebook, video games, cell phones, etc, and are currently working on film reviews ( Read more... )

grade seven=awesome. I think I have found where I want to be. middle school. with the tweens and pre-pubescent kiddies, some in the middle of their first awkward growth spurt, others so far away that I feel like I should ask them if they prefer cbc kids or tvo and give them a juice box ( Read more... )

Crappy conditions on the Rideau canal=broken wrist. I start teaching grade seven on monday. This is going to be fun.