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Thursday, March 2, 2017

The Drill

Spring 2007. One day, out of the blue, Sally Warner asked me if I wanted to handle the drill for her homeroom. When students entered the classroom, the drill was a small assignment they did to help the teacher set the tone for the day's lesson. They were small assignments that varied. Students could... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 24, 2017

How the First Date Went

I had a good first date with Ellie last night. We did some walking and talking before seeing The Lego Batman Movie. I was extremely nervous. Ellie is a talker, so thankfully, there was no awkward silence. I did like the movie. It was in the campy Batman vein, which I like. Afterwards, I talked more... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 23, 2017

Guess Who's Got a Date...and Other Things

That's right. Me. I will be going on a date with Ellie. We will see The Lego Batman Movie. To bring anyone who missed it last month up to speed, the hair salon I get my hair cut at wanted to set me up with Ellie. We chatted on Facebook, and our conversation came to an abrupt end. I figured that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 17, 2017

A Tale of Bookstores

Here is what struck me about each school bookstore at three of the schools I attended. None of the other schools I attended had them. The bookstore at my middle school was small, about the size ofa phone booth. It was only open on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. The bookstore in high school was a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 16, 2017

Dynasty

A few weeks before I was going to teach my lesson during my middle student teaching internship, Sally Warner asked me what I wanted it to be on. The class was learning about China. She gave me several options. A few of them were on dynasties, foot binding and farming techniques. I chose to do a... Sign in to see full entry.

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