Tag Archives: Olympics
Field Day
It was Field Day today. Shot put (heavy balls), soccer kick (accuracy), 50 yard dash, free throws, broad jump, and lemon/spoon race. I was put in charge of 4th grade supervision, which ended up being a fairly easy job. It … Continue reading
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School Olypics
This morning we had our school Olympics for the upper grade. Mr. K and I were in charge of the “shot putt,” which was really a softball-size 5-pound ball. We weren’t really given any instructions on how to run it, … Continue reading
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Open House – Part II
Leaving Open House, and getting home from it, are two great feelings. Walking to your car, with all the other teachers heading out doing the same, leaves me with a feeling of accomplishment, of achievement. I’ve gotten through another Open … Continue reading
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Happy June
Aren’t long weekends great! I am sooo far behind for Open House! I have all day Tuesday, and half day Wednesday with the class to get things done with them. Then half a day Wednesday afternoon to get the room … Continue reading
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Testing Hangover
Testing spoils you, as a teacher, that is. Your planning is already set for the morning – testing. During most of the other times during the day, you’re doing test prep, or something fun to relax the students. You just … Continue reading
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