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The Best October Poetry, Books and Music

September 29th, 2007 · No 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!October is the best month of the year.  October brings golden leaves, baseball playoffs, high school football, and Halloween.  [...]

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Tags: Book Lists · Music · Poetry · Reading Recommendations

Luciano Pavarotti - Sleep in Peace

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Opera is one of those things that I’ve always wanted to learn more about. I’ve heard that people either love opera or they hate it. I think I’m the kind of person that would love it if I took the time to experience it. But love it or hate it, you have [...]

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Tags: Music

85 Positive Songs for Teachers to Use in the Classroom

August 14th, 2007 · 14 Comments

I’m a music fanatic, and I love having a song playing as the students enter the classroom. The right song helps students to come into class feeling good about life and ready to learn.
An opening song is also a great signal device to start class. I usually have an entry task on the [...]

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Tags: Inspiration · Music · Teaching