I was proud of my students today. They brainstormed this creative paragraph on the data projector, to describe being bored in a library, as part of our unit on communicating our emotions called Deal With It. (The Principal is resisting the next unit being called Get A Life.) They voted to situate it in a [...]
Entries from February 2009
Shared writing with P8 (Grade 5) at TISA
February 12th, 2009 · No Comments
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Exporting my blog
February 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments
Thinking of exporting my blog so that I don’t lose the stories and photos.
Sadly it looks like the pictures don’t get exported along with the text. This is good for a quick export but the pictures are the soul of the blog. Mmm. Quandary! I took some photos of wintry suburban Baku yesterday as [...]
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Sunday afternoon
February 1st, 2009 · No Comments
Having finished that major assignment during the week I’ve a weekend almost to myself. Yesterday I spent hours assimilating Spanish sentence structure while reading bilingual children’s books. It’s a great way of understanding new words linked to pictures and seeing the words used with verbs and sentence structure. I’ll have to change them over tomorrow [...]
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