Posted on July 10, 2008 by mrsvierkant
Or is it possibly something more sinister?
These are the posters that are in my son’s room.
Periodic Table of Elements
A Current World Map
Poster of the Solar System
His room is a beautiful dark royal blue. He even has:
Glow in the dark stars.
Is he just a Science Geek? Or is he a Mad Scientist plotting world domination as a stepping [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2008 by mrsvierkant
My playdough eater in my afternoon class.
On Monday this student ate playdough, off the floor, again, for the bazillionth time. **sigh** And I said, again, for the bazillionth and a half time,”don’t eat the playdough off the floor, it can make you sick.” This student had the nerve to continue to eat the playdough while I [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2008 by mrsvierkant
Just consider this part two of yesterday’s blog.
I think it was 4 years ago I had a student who liked to wipe her runny nose on just about anything, and it started to include the teachers’ shirts. At first we didn’t realize what she was doing, but we caught on very quickly. Then the fateful [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2008 by mrsvierkant
What exactly are tales from the preschool darkside? I’ve been a preschool teacher for 5 years, and so now I’m in my 6th year of teaching 4 and 5 year olds. I love my job, and sometimes there are just little life lessons that come with the job which are an added humorous bonus.
For example, [...]
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