This is a novel by Janet Trashjian about a bright teenager. I talk to my reading students about reading critically, and how they should look for the message behind the story, but I am puzzled by this book.
I suspect that the author’s main message is that one must care about people more [...]
1) This is the first year I have used a particular text with my 8th grade Spanish classes and I am having trouble pacing myself. If I go too fast I will be frantically inventing creative lesson plans at the end of the year. If I crawl along too slowly my students [...]
I left school feeling pretty good about my stopping point. Mostly I have felt horribly behind this week. However, we have survived the first quarter! A couple of moments stand out from this week…I’ll try to capture them here.
Weirdest Moment
Sometimes I can’t believe what I am saying…or the tone in which I say it. [...]
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