We had a special delivery at school today! Two hundred brook trout eggs were delivered to our classroom. Students will (hopefully) get to experience watching these eggs hatch into alevins and grow into fry. For this program, I got a permit from the state of Massachusetts Department of Fisheries and Wildlife to keep and raise…
As a proud "on and off participant" in various yoga type programs over the last seventeen years, I set a goal of bringing some zen into my classroom this year. Zen and middle school don't always mix though, since zen is more about letting go of control than repeatedly reminding 12-year-olds to "close their eyes…
I always love the look in my daughters' eyes when we open up a handmade, crafty gift that was made at school for the holidays. It is the one "secret" they can usually keep from us until Christmas. Most of the time, gifts they pick out for people or help to wrap up, they can't…
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