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An Empty Classroom

Friday was my last day with my kiddos in Grade Six.  It was, to say the least, a very hectic and somewhat bitter-sweet day.  After writing their last Provincial exam in Science, my kids were just ready to PAR-TAY!  So … Continue reading

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When Students Read

Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to see my Junior High students reading.  One, and I will admit a great added bonus, is the peace and quiet in the classroom when students are doing S.S.R. (sustained silent reading).  Two, books … Continue reading

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Writing Letters and Envelopes – Another Lost Art

The past two weeks I have been teaching lessons on how to address an envelope and the proper formatting of a business letter.  A task I thought might be covered in two lessons has taken two weeks.  Why?  Because my … Continue reading

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