The wisdom found in the theme song from the 80’s t.v. show The Facts of Life really applies to my week so far: you gotta take the good,
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Starfish Files: Poppins, Paper, and Puzzlers
I had a really lovely day with my students today, and I am extra thankful for it because the beginning of the week was a little rough. Let’s
Starfish Files: Well, that’s one way to learn a lesson
More evidence that 4th graders are hilarious: Scene: The class is enjoying some silent reading time, and they’re all cute and comfy since they’re wearing their pajamas for
Tenderhearted
Last week, right in the middle of teaching a geometry lesson, I noticed that J., one of my little guys, had huge tears welling up in his eyes.
New Starfish
New school year, new starfish files. 30 new little people, each with their own little personalities and life stories. I thought you might like to see some of
Starfish Files: the beautiful love of a child
My students this year have continued to bless me often. The word darling suits many of them well. Here are two moments from the last couple of weeks
Starfish Files: Easter Fun Times
I love seeing how creative my students can be. The other 4th grade teachers gave me an idea for a simple, but fun Easter art project: I gave
Starfish Files: Mr. Manatee
I mentioned last week that my students are really enjoying the animal unit we’ve been studying in science. Sometime in the last month, one little friend asked if
The Starfish Files
Last September, the wonderful PTA moms at my school gave the teachers a back-to-school gift: a decorative, gold pin that looks like a starfish. Truth be told, aside