Back in 1985, when I was in grade 5, I often wondered—what if the blackboard could turn into a TV? Maybe learning would have felt easier, even magical.
Forty years later, this website is the realization of that childhood dream.
I began learning HTML in 1995 with a mission: to design my own website and write my own content. Today, that mission continues—helping both me and my students learn better, every single day.
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Outline. I do (mini lesson): Teach vocabulary words to write sentences. We do (group work): Watch a video, pause, and ask WH questions to check comprehension. You do (independent work):
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LEARNING OBJECTIVE:Students will be able to identify five familiar survival signs and symbols. ASSESSMENTS:Students will complete a matching activity where they pair images of survival signs with their meanings to
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LEARNING OBJECTIVE:Students can listen to a story and describe/compare five key details about two characters, two settings, and one major event using PMC. ASSESSMENTS:Students will complete a graphic organizer where
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LEARNING OBJECTIVE:Students will be able to order 3 of the same objects in different sizes from longest to shortest. ASSESSMENTS:Students will demonstrate their understanding by correctly placing three labeled objects
Individual education plan IEP -Inspired Story. About the video: In this short film, we follow Aryan, a middle school student who uses a creative Ghostbusters-themed plan to recognize his emotions,
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Using Ghostbusters Characters to Teach Poetry Grade Level: 6th–9th Time Needed: 1 class period (approx. 60 minutes) Subject: English Language Arts / Creative Writing Objectives: Identify and understand key poetic
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Chapter 1: Recording Your Episode Record solo or with friends using your phone, tablet, or computer You don’t need fancy equipment! Most phones, tablets, and computers already have a voice
Amanda Gorman is an American poet, activist, and author who gained international fame after delivering her powerful poem “The Hill We Climb” at the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden
These characters are designed to resonate with children, each symbolizing a theme—memory, balance, courage, and forgetting—and can be used for animation, puppet shows, or school plays. Main Character Profiles 1.
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A long time ago, in the 1800s, a Native American woman named Amanda lived in Oregon. She belonged to the Coos tribe and was blind, which means she couldn’t see.
Continue readingThe Long Walk Home: A New Ending to the Trail of Tears