Thursday, December 24, 2009
Ann went to go off the treadmill and ended up falling, spraining her ankle and hitting her head on the ground. In fact, she swears that her head did not hit though witnesses said otherwise. Thankfully the hospital found no head injuries, which I imagine was a concern before she was evaluated at a... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Snow Day Ramifications
Yesterday the kids received their first snow day in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area! Before I wrote about how the kids were getting the shaft because the one snow we did have fell on a Saturday, allowing the snow to be cleared in plenty of time. Then there was a wintry forecast for the middle of the... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Literature CirclesPart 1 - Everything You Need to Know
This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the twenty-sixth entry. I have defined literature circles and have told... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Great Test
On a recent math test Brian Gabber received a sticker that read, "GREAT JOB!" I do not know Brian's exact grade because for some reason the teacher does not add up the point totals on her student's test. Judging from the handful of mistakes Brian made I would guess he received an A, maybe an A-.... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Ten Days Until Christmas?
I cannot believe that we are only ten days away from Christmas. I feel like December 1st was yesterday. Suddenly the days have flown by, and next thing I know we are halfway through the month. December 2009 has been the fastest month so far this year to me. I cannot really pinpoint why. Maybe... Sign in to see full entry.