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Entries from January 2008

I Love Diagramming Sentences - Resources for the Rebel

January 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I’d also love to hear what you have to say, so please feel free to comment on any post. Thanks for visiting!It’s true, I love diagramming sentences, and I teach students how to diagram sentences–which is probably enough to get [...]

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Tags: Grammar · Resources · Teaching

6 Resources to Help Teachers Organize Their Lives

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re a busy teacher (redundant, I know), and your resolution for this year is to become more organized, the following resources will help you in your quest:

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Tags: General · Organization · Resources

What Do Teenagers Believe?

January 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

How do we help junior and senior high students ask the deep questions about life, and–more importantly–answer those questions? One way is to use the This I Believe curriculum unit from National Public Radio.

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Tags: Lessons · Philosophy · Projects · Resources · Teaching · Writing