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Archive for January, 2009. From Jenna and Barbara to Sasha and Malia. January 28, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. No matter your political affiliation, this is such a touching letter. It definitely brought a tear to my eye. I encourage everyone to read it, share it with your students, and imagine the awe and excitement these young ladies must feel as they walk through the halls of the White House. Http:/ online.wsj.com/article/SB123239885943895155.html? Mod=special page campaign2008 mostpop. Another pa...
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Poetry Project | Turning Pages
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April 15, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. My persona poetry project about Influential African Americans during the anti-slavery/ Civil Rights Movement was a great success for my students and me. This has been one of the more engaging lessons I feel I have taught all year from beginning to end. My students were eager to complete each part of it, even the mini lesson! Below are some photos of me teaching and my students working throughout the completion of the poetry project. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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So much depends upon…. February 4, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. So much depends upon. Protecting plush pillows and magazines. From rascally carnivorous canine. So much depends upon. A woven wool scarf. Each strand telling its own story. Wraps my neck in warm autumn leaves. Thank you Mast Store. For selling to my mom. 2 Responses so far ». February 25, 2009 @ 12:09 am. Very true on the rawhide. My girlfriend’s dogs will do just about anything to get their chew toy. March 20, 2012 @ 9:08 pm. Build a w...
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Archive for March, 2009. Rough morning turned Funny. March 31, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Do you ever just have those days where you would like to “bop” someone? Met in public, I will bop the following people on the nose:”. 8211; Freecreditreport.com guy. 8211; Anyone who sings the $5 footlong commercial from Subway. 8211; the slow child who could not get on the bus this morning b/c he was poking his sister. 8211; Rosie O’Donnell. 8211; Barney, the purple dinosaur. Comments (1) ». While completing...
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March 25, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Leave a comment ». Final Multigenre Reading in Writing Without Boundaries. March 25, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Leave a comment ». Idea for Multigenre Project. March 16, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. My second research topic would be this island of Elbo Key. This is where I am going on my honeymoon, so it would be fun to learn more about the island, its people, and culture before traveling there. I welcome any feedback about either idea! I am anxious...
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April 8, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Below are pictures of my Multigenre Project about the Abacos Islands, Bahamas. I thoroughly enjoyed participating in this project. I learned so many new things and I cannot wait to travel to the Abacos Islands for my honeymoon! Moreover,I cannot wait to invite my students to take part in their own Multigenre Project. 3 Responses so far ». April 8, 2009 @ 10:58 pm. This was a great project! April 11, 2009 @ 4:12 am. I loved your project! April 11, 2009 @ 9:07 pm.
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Shades of Meaning mini lesson | Turning Pages
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Shades of Meaning mini lesson. April 6, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. As my “tired” word, looked it up in the thesaurus, and modeled filling in the lines going down the strip with new words. Was one of the words I found that my students insisted I put on my strip as a replacement word. We did this activity on Friday and I had my students revise their poems over the weekend. This morning when I read through their poems one last time before they wrote their final drafts, I saw the word. AWESOME…N...
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Sharing Multigenre Projects | Turning Pages
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April 8, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Tonight was a special class. I enjoyed looking at everyone’s Multigenre projects and gathered so many ideas to take back and share with my students when they begin doing their own multigenre projects. There was such a diverse array of topics covered within our class. Moreover, I am truly surprised by the amount of learning that took place in our writing circle tonight. I learned about. Carolyn’s ABC book about the Dust Bowl was gorgeous! What a unique way to dem...
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Concrete Poems | Turning Pages
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February 23, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Here are two concrete poems I wrote about two objects that are very present in my life. These were fun to create but were more difficult than I had imagined them. In Dr.Frye’s poetry powerpoint, there was a quote that said “poetry is the right word at the right time.” It is that. There is a hill ahead. But after reading through the poem, I revised it to simply say. 7 Responses so far ». February 24, 2009 @ 1:51 am. I love your concrete poems! You did a great...
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February | 2009 | Turning Pages
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Archive for February, 2009. February 24, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Rights by David Adler. I think this poem will serve as a nice model for my students. I also recorded my research about Thurgood Marshall and draft of my poem in my Writer’s Notebook as an example for students. Comments (1) ». February 23, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. There is a hill ahead. But after reading through the poem, I revised it to simply say. Comments (7) ». February 20, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. On the Insi...
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