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This is Jack's life: October 2009
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This is Jack's life. Can she do it? Or, at least I'm going to do my darndest to! So check in here to follow the trials, tribulations and creations of a wannabee super woman as I attempt to conquer time and fit 24 hours of 'doing' into a 12 hour day! Boy, what I could do if I just didn't need to sleep. Friday, October 2, 2009. Whale Festival Kids Market. From left are Lucy and Kayleigh, Daniel and Tarryn (and Jon-Jon just behind Tarryn). People walked past all the kids after they had already passed throug...
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This is Jack's life: September 2010
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This is Jack's life. Can she do it? Or, at least I'm going to do my darndest to! So check in here to follow the trials, tribulations and creations of a wannabee super woman as I attempt to conquer time and fit 24 hours of 'doing' into a 12 hour day! Boy, what I could do if I just didn't need to sleep. Sunday, September 5, 2010. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player. Where else you'll find me. JJs Gifts and Crafts.
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This is Jack's life: September 2009
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This is Jack's life. Can she do it? Or, at least I'm going to do my darndest to! So check in here to follow the trials, tribulations and creations of a wannabee super woman as I attempt to conquer time and fit 24 hours of 'doing' into a 12 hour day! Boy, what I could do if I just didn't need to sleep. Monday, September 28, 2009. Beach clean up day! Anyway, the hardy few (5 adults and 17 children ages 3 to 14) who braved the elements, enthusiastically went out to hunt for rubbish! After collecting all the...
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This is Jack's life: So much catching up to do!
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This is Jack's life. Can she do it? Or, at least I'm going to do my darndest to! So check in here to follow the trials, tribulations and creations of a wannabee super woman as I attempt to conquer time and fit 24 hours of 'doing' into a 12 hour day! Boy, what I could do if I just didn't need to sleep. Wednesday, January 27, 2010. So much catching up to do! Then it was time for the second music concert for parents and friends. We all crammed into Janike's house which made it difficult to take really g...
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This is Jack's life: March 2010
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This is Jack's life. Can she do it? Or, at least I'm going to do my darndest to! So check in here to follow the trials, tribulations and creations of a wannabee super woman as I attempt to conquer time and fit 24 hours of 'doing' into a 12 hour day! Boy, what I could do if I just didn't need to sleep. Wednesday, March 31, 2010. And so life goes on. So there are big changes afoot in our lives, as the course we thought we were following, has changed! Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). JJs Gift...
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coloured chalk!: "Words, Words, Words" Janet Allen
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A blog about teaching, about new research, about learning as you go, about trying new things out. I review education publications as I go. Friday, April 23, 2010. Words, Words, Words" Janet Allen. 1999, 160 pgs, Stenhouse Publishers, USA. The word. They haven't conceptualised the word and taken it to heart. Vocabulary instruction is an essential part of that literacy learning, and this book will help you to integrate it into your reading lessons. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Classroom Discussions:...
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coloured chalk!: "Classroom Discussions: Using Math Talk to Help Students Learn" Chapin, O'Connor and Anderson
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A blog about teaching, about new research, about learning as you go, about trying new things out. I review education publications as I go. Sunday, April 18, 2010. Classroom Discussions: Using Math Talk to Help Students Learn" Chapin, O'Connor and Anderson. 2003, 204pgs, published by Math Solutions Publications, USA. By using the five talk moves suggested, your maths lessons will be richer, and student understanding will be deeper. Isn't that what we're on about? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm a ...
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coloured chalk!: "Teaching Boys who struggle in school" Kathleen P Cleveland
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A blog about teaching, about new research, about learning as you go, about trying new things out. I review education publications as I go. Thursday, July 07, 2011. Teaching Boys who struggle in school" Kathleen P Cleveland. 219 pgs, 2011, ASCD. As you may have guessed from the title, this book is about ameliorating the "problem" of boys underachieving at school. To begin, Cleveland first sought the guts of the issue. Was it really a problem? Was it as much of a problem as what the media intimated? Differ...
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coloured chalk!: The Cafe Book, Boushey & Moser
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A blog about teaching, about new research, about learning as you go, about trying new things out. I review education publications as I go. Friday, April 06, 2012. The Cafe Book, Boushey and Moser. The Cafe Book, Gail Boushey and Joan Moser, Stenhouse, USA, 2009, 190 pgs. Amazing that they can have a literacy block that runs for 3 hours! Oh, the jealousy! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm a teacher in Victoria. I like ideas. I like reading about ideas. Thinking is pretty good, too. Visible Learning"...
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coloured chalk!: "Why we do what we do" Edward L Deci and Richard Flaste
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A blog about teaching, about new research, about learning as you go, about trying new things out. I review education publications as I go. Saturday, March 29, 2008. Why we do what we do" Edward L Deci and Richard Flaste. 1996, 230pgs, published by Penguin USA. But filled with psych theory and primarily devoted to the discussion/sharing of research on motivation. Which is thought-provoking, if you've ever thought further about "how can I help these kids be more motivated? Deci notes early on that taking c...