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Doing the Charleston!

Posted on March 11, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Teaching is not always a FUN job! It can be very stressful from time to time, especially in our high stakes, standards-based academic world. But then there are the days... I love teaching the Roaring 20s. I love teaching my...Read More

Keeping Up with the Standards

Posted on March 4, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

As the school year navigates its final curve, many teachers begin to look toward the end, and they can often miss that last stretch of the road. From Spring Break through testing season, and into the final days of school,...Read More

Teaching the Holidays all Year Long

Posted on January 30, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

As I wrote about in my Activism blog entry below, I am always hesitant to take time out of my annual curriculum map (Yes, I am that OCD) to stop everything for a "Holiday Lesson." At the elementary level, I...Read More

Most of the lessons I create have an element of fun in them. I, myself, cannot stand to sit still in a classroom, so why should I expect that of my students? And anyway, it is so much better when...Read More

Celebrating Activism in the Classroom!

Posted on January 3, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

I can remember my first year of teaching quite well. I often heard one comment from students over and over: "You can't teach that!" Being a history teacher, and one that is adamant that it is important to tell all...Read More

The Teaching Interview

Posted on December 17, 2012July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Tis the season for new graduates to begin interviewing for those few teaching positions open for the coming school year. It's a tough position to be in, knowing that there is so much competition, yet also feeling like you want...Read More

Silence for Sandy Hook Elementary

Posted on December 16, 2012July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck