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Act-Aloud Plays

“Johnny” has a big personality. Though it sometimes gets him in trouble, it translates well to the stage. While playing…

I’m willing to admit to a high degree of frustration when it comes to standardized testing. In fact, during the…

I think much of what I know about teaching, about kids, about life itself, I learned from Spanky and Our…

It’s spring, and aside from being that glorious time of year when we can finally start replenishing our supply of…

The Major League Baseball season is underway, which seems a trivial point in the broad scheme of academics. Yet were…

Right after Spring Break is when many teachers implement The Checkbook Project in their classrooms, so this week I’m foregoing…

According to an annual survey performed by Met Life, job satisfaction among teachers is just 39%–the lowest level in twenty-five…

Two of my fifth graders recently confided to me that they wish to become actors. This after each starred in…

Okay, that’s not a squirrel, but a mongoose, as in Rikki Tikki Tavi from The Jungle Book. My students are…