Stories embedded into my heart are my favorites like. Although I came across this book in 2009, I still recall the richness of the words and the endurance of the character. Is a new books to add to this favorite list of powerful stories. I have read it five times trying to comb.

Two high school English teachers celebrate their 13th year of teaching. 30 Day Reflective Teaching Challenge. Back-to-School season has always been my favorite time of year. Not only do I love the new beginnings of the school year, I also love fall-scented candles, caramel apples, mums, and cardigan sweaters. Here are the meal pl.

I wish to make you happy but how could I, if I am so sad myself. I want you to stay good but how could you, when I do you so much wrong. I wish to soothe your pain but I have no remedy for my own ache.

These are my small things that count. The earth slowly begins the warming process to encourage plants. One day it might be warm and sunny, but overnight winds bring snow to blanket the earth. Clocks spring forward an hour. An hour lost takes its toll on a body. I mentioned to my hus.

Sharing Thoughts About Teaching Writing. Igniting Writing-When A Teacher Writes ORDER. Helping Young Writers Find Treasure. I love that line, let me tell you why. Listen to the sounds of that magical sentence. Can you hear it too? What great description of the setting. I can see that so clearly in my mind. Teaching Young Writers To Closely Observe Their World.

I am taking advantage of another day at home to make some changes. And one of those changes is to move this blog to a different space. 8221; Malcom Gladwell,. Words that speak to me. 8211; and see where it takes me today.

My classroom is not a quiet, orderly place. Students are constantly moving, thinking, talking, reading and writing. I do my best to help my students find success. Join us every Tuesday at. For Slice of Life stories. I made a decision this winter to pursue a reading position. To get back to my passion, and to work as a resource teacher again. I started sending out resumes and writing essays, and I started to feel lighter and excited. How am I feeling? July 10, 2015.

Reading, Writing, Sharing is what its all about! Books, BoOkS, BOOKS! What I am Reading Now.

Discovering and playing and building in this little corner of the world to document my writing life. If you want to receive updates via email, sign up below. Sign up to receive updates via email. Saturday, August 8, 2015. Check out the details here. At first glance, it might appear that nothing really changed this summer.

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