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Operation Rice Bowl
February 16, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Each year our parish and school promote Catholic Relief Sevices’ Operation Rice Bowl. I love using their material in my classroom. They send out a wonderful teacher’s guide for me. Every school family receives a paper rice bowl to put together for…
What My Honey Got Me For Valentine’s Day
February 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
One year we got each other tires for Christmas!
How do I improve our Skype experience for my students?
February 6, 2010 by 2 Comments
I really love the idea of using Skype in an elementary classroom. My students can learn from an expert or they can connect with other classrooms using this technology. Sounds wonderful, so what could possibly be the problem? Some of the problems a…
First Reflections On Our Skyping Sessions
February 5, 2010 by Leave a Comment
It sure was an exciting morning! We had 3 calls set up with 3 different Catholic Schools. One class in Michigan and 2 classes in Pennsylvania. It was an unique opportunity and a wonderful way to use technology to see what other Catholic school chi…
Getting Ready to Skype in the Classroom
February 4, 2010 by 1 Comment
Boy, can Catholic Schools Week get anymore exciting? We are preparing to Skype with 4 other Catholic schools. So far I have 12 parents who have given permission for their children to be our Skype Ambassadors for our calls. Our ambassadors will be …
Catholic Schools Week
January 30, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Happy Catholic Schools Week! Sunday marks the beginning of Catholic Schools Week. This is a special week set aside to celebrate our Catholic Schools. This year’s theme is Catholic Schools: Dividends for Life. On Sunday you may see students, dresse…
Teaching Multiplication
January 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
I have recently begun teaching multiplication to my 3rd graders. There is much excitement when we begin! So far, it’s going well. The students understand the process, now comes the part of memorizing the facts. I love that there are so many websit…
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