Articles, tagged with "first day of school", page 5
16th November 2008
It was a brisk September morning, while Frank was making breakfast for his family while trying to get his kids ready for the first day of school. Frank flipped the pancakes while the kids got their backpacks and lunch boxes together. Frank kissed his chil...
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Author:
Paul Justice
31st October 2008
Our educational system is a mass of contradiction. It is peopled by smart, dedicated professionals at every level. It has access to jaw-dropping technology and is supported by massive amounts of money from local, state and federal agencies. It has every r...
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Author:
Courtney Pollock
30th October 2008
Since the first day of school, we are constantly told that in order to succeed we need to study. We'll never pass that important metric conversion test if we don't study our metric conversion calculator, for example. The only problem is we were never re...
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Author:
Anne Harvester
11th September 2008
It's the first day of school and your kid is going to a new pre-school in the area. Worries and distrust arises and the need for some new teacher's background check arises.
Your father is about to engage into a new business. He is on for a merger. He n...
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Author:
janetrogers
02nd September 2008
The first day of school can be pretty chaotic for families more so if the kids are going to school for the first time. Older students may not be new to the routine but just the same they will be apprehensive of meeting new classmates, making new friends ...
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Author:
Catherine
18th August 2008
Some children are excited about their first day of school and some children are a little nervous about it. It is a whole new experience for them, one that their parents should do their best to prepare the child for. It is natural for some children to feel...
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Author:
Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,
24th June 2008
Fun Classroom Decorations
This means that teachers need to find the best classroom decorations just for this very reason. You don't have to do a lot, but you do have to give the room a welcoming feeling that will allow children to feel as if this is go...
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Author:
Richard Henderson
09th June 2008
Learning Spanish: Mp3 Spanish Lessons
Spanish Language Maryland
By the time you finish up one of these lessons you're surely ready for your travel. In terms of numbers that will be well over 50 million people all of whom speak Spanish predominately an...
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Author:
Lori
02nd April 2008
God gave us memories that we may have roses in December. Although these are not my own words, but a quote from a source long forgotten, I have returned to them frequently for their truth and beauty. Roses being one of my favorite flowers, It is an easy br...
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Author:
moniter
26th February 2008
Kindergarten - Just the word sound cutes! Of course, kindergarten represents an environment for your four or five year old to discover the beautiful world around her. Preschool and kindergarten are meant to begin the educating of your growing kid. Kinderg...
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Author:
Sarah Porter
11th February 2008
In a city like Sydney the lone backpacker is never really alone. Great Sydney hostels and the city's famously friendly residents may make the travelers feel at home, but it's the abundance of activities, the 24-hour nightlife, the inspiring sights and the...
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Author:
Paul Scottyn
17th January 2008
This week many teachers are returning to school after a well-deserved winter break. And, many teachers will want to dive right back into their content.
This is understandable as many teachers have mid-terms exams coming up and many teachers have their ...
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Author:
Adam Waxler
14th November 2007
You have spent several years of college getting used to small spaces, shared accommodations and the nuances of college living. While you may not have imagined college housing as a comfortable place on your first day of school, you will be reluctant to lea...
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Author:
Rupal Patel
28th August 2007
One of the first things teachers need to do every year is get all of their students' names memorized.
It is important for a teacher to know each and every name as quickly as possible.
Knowing the students' names will help in classroom management AND...
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Author:
Adam Waxler
26th July 2007
Every quality lesson has students transitioning from one activity to another, or, as I like to say, from one mini-lesson to another.
Mini-lessons are a great way for teachers to address student attention span and teach their content without the student...
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Author:
Adam Waxler