@BCFerries is there a problem with the reservations site? Can’t seem to get past choosing date and route. Freezes up at number of passengers. Last night and this morning
Ready for students tomorrow. This is how we start things off in my room.
A few years ago I got sick of how I approached the syllabus and basic opening stuff, so this happened.
If you're looking for a new approach to those opening days, here's an activity (link at the end).
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Ready for students tomorrow. This is how we start things off in my room.
A few years ago I got sick of how I approached the syllabus and basic opening stuff, so this happened.
If you're looking for a new approach to those opening days, here's an activity (link at the end).
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We each wrote a poem based on George Lyon’s poem “Where I’m From” and then picked our favourite line to make a whole-class poem. This is where we are from!
Happy poetry month! If you're looking for amazing contemporary poems for students, check out the 100s linked on my class site! #TeachLivingPoets#poetry#ncte22#PoetryMonth https://t.co/DFdMHpFpwm
A5: I try to reduce my lectures/direct instruction to no more than 15 minutes. I love to add in discussions, tasks, and activities throughout. I call these "Rapid Fire Tasks". Example for WW2 Homefront >> https://t.co/OkWmsya9yC
#ksedchat
Response for box 2: “learning about other cultures helps you understand part of a person but what if they have more than one culture? And people aren’t just their culture, there’s other parts to them too so it doesn’t mean you know all about them if you only learn their culture”
Meantime, Indigenous people:
On Sunday evening, more than 50 people from Squamish Nation gathered outside of Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) to show their support for health-care workers through songs of honour and prayer.”
Teachers! This one is for you, for always finding the strength to give young people hope, even in the most difficult circumstances. Thank you.
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Prélude, Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello by J.S. Bach, #songsofcomfort