Slice of Life Cats
In the morning, the cats are antsy. They don’t want us to leave. The black and white one meows incessantly, following my husband around where ever he wanders: starting the … Continue Reading Slice of Life Cats
Slice of Life The Cow
As I drove by a field with fresh greenery spreading out for miles, I glanced at the fenced-in area on hillside below the road. It was filled with white cows, not … Continue Reading Slice of Life The Cow
Slice of Life Numeracy Night
What: PI Day 3.14 Event: Numeracy Night Action: The hallways and classrooms of our school added energy filled with math games, digital programs, and families participating. We multiplied that energy … Continue Reading Slice of Life Numeracy Night
Slice of Life Spring Yellow
Cloudy and cold Gusty, grey days Squelch the spirit; Blue and bold Spring sky’s Sweet sunshine Strengthens the spirit; Its yellow globe Resonates in each lobe of today’s opened daffodil, … Continue Reading Slice of Life Spring Yellow
Slice of Life Cats
What is it about cats? The day is hectic. You’re up and down and in and out with chores around the house and outside. As soon as the basket is empty, … Continue Reading Slice of Life Cats
Slice of Life March 10 Writing Roots
Writing is is not easy. It’s not simply talk written down. I tell my students that. It’s not just rambling on and on like we do sometimes with friends. … Continue Reading Slice of Life March 10 Writing Roots
Slice of Life #sol16 Just for Fun
I stumbled upon another Slice of Life blogger today: Carol Varsalona whose Just for Fun post explains her iMovie Photo Gallery technique. Such beautiful images. I love to create movies in iMovie — … Continue Reading Slice of Life #sol16 Just for Fun
Slice of Life Heard in Class
“How do you group the images?” Student runs across the room and demonstrates. “I can’t get the color to change.” Teacher demonstrates. “Enibe knows how to change the color … Continue Reading Slice of Life Heard in Class
Slice of Life Blended Learning
Today I watched Part 1 of FRed Talks [Find Real Education] after the amazing presentation by Eric Curts at Classroom Live 2.0 about Google Drawings. Every one of those links helped … Continue Reading Slice of Life Blended Learning
SOL Lemons
Today, our prompt was to think of a quote and connect with it, something that touched your life. This one is so old, but it always pops up … Continue Reading SOL Lemons
SOL Buttercups Spring Memories
March 2nd Buttercups With every Spring Creator brings A yellow bright Chasing fright as petals of hopefulness bring smiles of happiness Signs of Spring Joy will bring. Every year when … Continue Reading SOL Buttercups Spring Memories
#sol15 West side rain
I love forget-me-nots. Five tiny skyblue petals Tiny beautiful Reminders To Stop Sigh At the little things. Found flourishing in the governor’s garden, they are but small clumps on our … Continue Reading #sol15 West side rain
#sol15 Dinner with the Gov
Governor Jay Inslee hosted a dinner at the Governor’s mansion in Olympia for newspaper publishers. From Eastern Washington as my husband [newspaper publisher] and I are, he cheers for EWU Eagles! … Continue Reading #sol15 Dinner with the Gov
#sol15 on the road
So one of our Apollo challenges was: Build a bridge with: 1 sheet paper 1 index card 2 paper clips 7 ” string Ask for tape ( up to 5 … Continue Reading #sol15 on the road
#sol15 I am able
Above my door to remind us that each day we begin anew we sometimes start in such a rush we forget our own specialness so Above my door leading to … Continue Reading #sol15 I am able
#sol15 Time Rambling
Time. Teachers don’t have enough of it. And neither do students. At least time for students to pursue their passions and interests and develop their talents. Today I am writing … Continue Reading #sol15 Time Rambling
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