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Monday Mapping: Mapping Out Informational Texts

Posted on January 12, 2015July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Students in upper levels are now required to read informational texts as part of state and national standards, yet many have never been taught the foundational standards for understanding those resources. With the new semester just beginning, start with a...Read More

Quick Thought Thursday: The Homeschool Phenomenon

Posted on January 8, 2015July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Two and a half years ago, my husband and I became full-time RVers. We have traveled the United States and Canada, visited site after site, and met tons of people. We've also encountered many younger RVers, most traveling as families...Read More

Monday Mapping: Planning for 2nd Semester

Posted on January 5, 2015July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Mapping is a very important skill in my life. I map EVERYTHING! I map out our travels (Mapquest is my best friend!), I map out my day, and I always mapped out my lessons, units, and semesters for the most...Read More

Quick Thought Thursday: New Year New Format!

Posted on January 2, 2015July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

I don't do New Year's resolutions! There's no point anymore. After 45 years of life, I've learned that IF I'm going to do something, I just do it. If I'm going to make a needed change, it's done. But then...Read More

Holiday Confession

Posted on December 15, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

I have to admit that I was a "focused to the last day" teacher in my high school classroom. I taught, reviewed, and tested to the very last minute, and in my school setting, that was typical. If anything, my...Read More

Checking All the Boxes

Posted on December 8, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

As you near the end of the semester, it's time to check off all the boxes on your list of to-dos for each of your classes. If you are a CCSS or standards-based school, that means making sure you have...Read More

Work Ethic in the Classroom: Can It Be Encouraged?

Posted on November 10, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

"If you want to make an impression in the sands of time..." My 9th grade principal (way back when) woke us up each morning with a quote. Most of the time, I ignored them, but this one particular morning, I...Read More

A Go-Away Stress Giveaway!

Posted on November 2, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

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Building a Positive School Climate: What’s Your Role?

Posted on October 16, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Stepping into the teacher's lounge or workroom can be a risky adventure for some teachers. It is not always the welcoming atmosphere most picture when they think of working in a school setting, and it can sometimes exude a climate...Read More

Happy Birthday Hubby! A Lesson On the Value of Teacher Collaboration

Posted on October 2, 2014July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

In honor of my hubby's 45th Birthday, I am writing this post on Teacher Collaboration! A few years ago, I was sitting at home talking in an AOL chat group for teachers. We were discussing the state testing and sharing...Read More