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Kick The Can

Posted on February 18, 2012 by admin

It occurred to me this morning while reading the weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal that I’m probably the last generation in this country to have actually played “Kick the Can”. (It also occurs to me now that giving the WSJ a plug will probably in no way encourage them to give me a discount … Continue reading →

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Teaching number words

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

In my opinion, teaching Aikman how to read has been an extremely hard task. Continue reading →

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26 Years Ago: The Challenger

Posted on January 28, 2012 by admin

From last year’s post: When I was five, I remember with excitement – along with all my other Kindergarten classmates – preparing to watch the first teacher, Christa McAuliffe, fly into space aboard the shuttle Challenger. Schools across the country gathered their students, turned on the television t … Continue reading →

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16-year-old completes majority of AP classes offered at BV

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

AP Calculus BC. AP Statistics Continue reading →

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Preparing Kids to go Sugar-Free

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

Okay, guys. By now you’ve probably decided whether or not you’re going to join us in the 2012 Sugar-Free Revolution Continue reading →

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The "Loser" Sex by Birth (1950)

Posted on January 24, 2012 by admin

The fact that males are slower to mature than females and generally have a lower aptitude in school isn’t anything new. It was noticed and understood by researchers even during times of male chauvinism. Continue reading →

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Author/Illustrator Interview: Meet Michael Garland (And There’s A Giveaway!)

Posted on January 23, 2012 by admin

Happy Monday Everyone :) I’m delighted to be reinstating this feature as a monthly special on my blog. I love having the opportunity to talk with talented, creative people who are making a go of it in this very competitive field. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn – about what works and what does … Continue reading →

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Try this Book: Kindergarten Magic

Posted on January 11, 2012 by admin

If you’ve been reading So Tomorrow for any length of time, you’ll most likely have noticed that I am a huge fan of the book Storytime Magic by Kathy MacMillan and Christine Kirker. Continue reading →

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Getting A Bonus Year

Posted on January 11, 2012 by admin

Well, we have done it. Continue reading →

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It’s all about the data: Semester Review

Posted on January 9, 2012 by admin

My first semester as a teacher ended right before winter break. Since I took the majority of winter break for relaxation, family, friends, and a very good football game, I am just now getting to really look at and analyze my data! The nerd in me REALLY loves looking at data so this is a fun post for .. Continue reading →

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