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Showing posts with label fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fun. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

If Teaching Were A Sport...

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LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this TeachingCenter spoof by Key and Peele...if you are a fan of ESPN's SportsCenter you will recognize a lot of themes...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

July 2015 News and Notes

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Congratulations to Two New Nonprofits! First of all, let's give big congratulations to two important, new local groups that recently ...
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Saturday, March 1, 2014

Winter Tales: Reading for a Snowy Weekend

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Today is March 1st, and although technically (and based on the weather around us!) winter goes until March 20th/21st, I learned recently tha...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Halloween Special: Pumpkin Lesson Planning

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Just for Halloween, I thought I would share two pumpkin activities that I have seen (but have not taught myself). 1. This is a lesson in o...
Sunday, June 30, 2013

A Month's Wordle of Posts: Blogathon 2013 Ends

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It's the last day of the blogathon. This wordle comes from the titles of my 31 (!!) June posts. [I only needed to post one a day, but t...
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Monday, June 24, 2013

Haiku for Schools Monday

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As part of the WordCount Blogathon , I've been asked to post a haiku today. Remember the format? Three lines, and traditionally the fir...
Saturday, June 8, 2013

Funny Common Core Video Raises Serious Questions

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I found this video extremely funny. The author/editor of the video, R.N. Gutierrez, titled this: Why We Need Common Core--I Choose ...
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Monday, May 20, 2013

American Public School History: Quiz Results

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So here are the quiz results. With the answers. How did you do? The first public school in our country was Boston Latin, founded in 1...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Your School Should Have One Too

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You School Should Have One What Too? One Town Hall Meeting. Tonight Ann Arbor Open gathered for a Town Hall meeting, organized by the Ann...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Skyline "Cares"

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  Every now and then something comes along that I find both very funny, and very sad at the same time. My daughter's friend g...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Birthday Problem Revisited

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Math people, history people, social science people, people people--this one's for you. What follows in this New York Times article is...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Sign of the Week

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Love Andy Borowitz !
Saturday, June 16, 2012

Graduation Photo Links and More

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Top Scholars AnnArbor.Com Top Scholars : I think this is the top 5% (or top 2, for the smallest schools) of every school in the county. ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Picnic Pops: Saturday, May 19th, 2012

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A fun, outdoor, ice cream social type event, with lots and lots of music. Join in the fun--free! Did I mention music? At Pioneer High School...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Sign of the Week

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Theatre. . . Competition?!

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Without much notice or fanfare, high school theater* groups around the state prepare one-act plays for a theater competition--the Michigan I...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Forsythe Has...

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Many cool murals, done by students over many years. Here is a piece of one!
Sunday, January 8, 2012

Save the Golden Frog! A View of the Ann Arbor Open Multicultural Fair

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Sure, there's lots of hard-hitting news to be written, but I thought I'd start off, post-winter break, with a look back at the last ...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Reprise: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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Astute readers of this blog will know that I've already written, at length, about the book that I bought my youngest son a couple of yea...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Halloween Windows

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I grew up in a town with a vibrant downtown. Every October, the local merchants would give up their window space so that elementary a...