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Don’t forget to check out the tabs.
There are links to all kinds of
fun and helpful websites!!!
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Don’t forget to check out the tabs.
There are links to all kinds of
fun and helpful websites!!!
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I am supposed to be calculating grades and putting together student folders. (All due TOMORROW.) I am getting to it, really. But I noticed that I haven’t posted in forever, and I thought, “Oh No!” I am neglecting the blog!!! This is an emergency. Plus, I found an exciting summer reading list for teens, which [...]
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Today was the NCLB-mandated standardized test for math, so, once again, I sat in my student’s home while she worked on, and on. And on. Sixty questions. Although she is too ill to go to school, she is a cheerful and philosophical soul. She’s also extremely bright, so my docile compliance with state testing requirements [...]
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We are getting ready for the last of our TAKS administrations for the school year. (I was going to say the last of how many, but I can’t count that high. ) TAKS is our attempt to comply with the NCLB assessment requirements.
You may be one of the 5 or so people who aren’t affected and don’t have [...]
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On April 4th, 1968, the the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.
I would like us to honor the day, and learn about this man who changed America, so I am posting some links.
The first link is to the speech, “I have been to the mountaintop” speech. When I listen now, I feel as if he [...]
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Woops, I got carried away and linked to a district site. YIKES! I still think this library is the greatest, but have now deleted the link.
I still maintain that the M___ H___ S___ Library and it is the GREATEST library, and you know who you are!
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The time has sprung forward. This means it is still dark at 6:30, but it feels like 10 pm at 11 pm. (An insane practice.)
I have three dogs. They do nothing to support or enhance the household economy, or even bring home the dog biscuits.* It’s the last day of school before our spring intersession, [...]
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Look, there’s a new page (aka tab) with links for disablities support. Right now, I only have sections on autism and mental retardation, but more is coming during spring break, I promise!
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When you read something like this, you want to share it with a friend, so I am sharing it with you.
Let me introduce you to Sonnet #139. (Shakespeare = S. Beloved = B)
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What does it mean to be a homebound student?
What are the good things? The not-so-good ones?
What do you wish people would know, do, say?
Any advice for fellow students? Or requests for advice?
Or tales to tell or brags to brag? Do it here!
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