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Comment on Essay Writing Ideas by John Howell

John Howell — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:48:29 +0000

Debra,

I just wanted to send you a quick “Thank You” for all that you do! I have consistently benefited from reading your blog and I always look forward to visiting my Google Reader account to see that there has been an update.

Sincerely,
John Howell

Comment on Fix It Strategies With Beanie Babies Lesson by Beth Mast

Beth Mast — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:31:03 +0000

You can bet the reading strategy posters here:

http://www.realclassroomideas.com/194.html

Comment on Was it worth it? by Mr. McGuire

Mr. McGuire — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:21:27 +0000

Interesting questions! When I read the Chomper Sue post aloud to the class, “Sue” just shook her head, and grinned. This wake-up quickly got her back on track, and just maybe made her think about her priorities.

Comment on 5 day prefix lesson (Michael Grave) by debrennersmith

debrennersmith — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:24:22 +0000

Thank you for taking the time to post a comment. I appreciate it! I have been using The Vocabulary Book with several trainings with teachers lately. Good luck in your classroom. deb

Comment on 5 day prefix lesson (Michael Grave) by jenucdavis

jenucdavis — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:19:04 +0000

Thank you for posting about The Vocabulary Book. This is an area of need for me and I’m looking for a good resource!

Comment on Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design by Mark Pennington

Mark Pennington — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:58:35 +0000

What prevents teachers from differentiating instruction? Check out the real reasons at http://penningtonpublishing.com/blog/reading/10-reasons-why-teachers-resist-differentiated-instruction/

Comment on What generation are you? What generation are your co-workers? Does it influence your point of view? by Lynnelle

Lynnelle — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:46:29 +0000

We had a speaker at our back to school event in August. We made me aware of the different generational things we face today in the work place. He was not only hilarious, but I have found myself not rolling my eyes when the 50ish crowd can’t operate their smartboards…

Link to his site

http://www.jasondorsey.com/

Comment on How To or Procedure Ideas by Emily

Emily — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:54:56 +0000

Excuse me mikokiko, they have given me IDEAS!!!
Heaps actually

Comment on Vocabulary Ideas by Michael Graves by SKip Offenhauser

SKip Offenhauser — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 04:39:45 +0000

I saw this book at a workshop and was very impressed with it. The presenter said that this was the best vocab resource out there. I need to buy one or more for my staff.

Comment on Touchstone Text or Mentor Text Activity by Finding Mentor Texts « The Elementary Connection

Finding Mentor Texts « The Elementary Connection — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:35:50 +0000

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