Day Off From School? Go Buy Books!
Last Friday we did not have school in our district. It wasn’t even a staff development day, just a planned day off for everyone, including staff. The month of January…
Category: Student Life
Starting to Sprout: The Growth of a New Garden Club
In October, I accepted a position as a Garden Club Advisor for an internationally themed elementary school in our area. It is a well-known, well-respected school of choice, locally. I…
How Do You Invest?
We are at the start of a new year, but the middle of a school year, nearing the end of the first semester, or second quarter, in most places. I…
A Lesson: Give Others the Same Break You Give Yourself
It’s Tuesday again! Already! Time for a Slice of Life Post sponsored by the Two Writing Teachers Blog. Last Thursday, I found out the my proposed study, Garden Education and The…
Orange Tulips: Cee’s Photo Challenge for October 7th, 2017
This post is inspired by: Cee’s Photo Challenge for October 7th, 2017. Orange Tulips Iowa State University Campus has been publically noted for its beauty many times. This tulip patch…
Hard Copies
Earlier this week we received the packet of information that comes from our school district regarding registration for the upcoming school year. Now that I have two high schoolers (soon…
Summer Math Enrichment Suggestions
Wow! I do not know what happened to the last ten days! On May 15th, I posted some suggestions on how to help your child/teen/student ramp up their vocabulary during…
