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Summer Reading Musings | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. April 19, 2016. With the warmth returning and shoots pushing back up through the soil, my mind goes to summer, relaxation, all that I hope to accomplish, and reading. What’s on my list that I haven’t touched yet? What goal do I want to set for myself? A wonderful teacher I know, Tricia Ebarvia, wrote a piece recently considering just this topic, and she raised an important question: what is it that we want to accomplish with it?

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rtrosino | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. April 26, 2016. Soldier on, warriors! April 19, 2016. With the warmth returning and shoots pushing back up through the soil, my mind goes to summer, relaxation, all that I hope to accomplish, and reading. What’s on my list that I haven’t touched yet? What goal do I want to set for myself? Could teach us about forgiveness, guilt, and punishment. Are there crimes for which there is no repentance? Was it love or was it nostalgia?

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Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post) | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post). July 27, 2014. Thanks for your time! Do Schools Kill Creativity? Unifying theme versus skill? Choice post) →. 9 thoughts on “ Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post). July 28, 2014 at 1:15 am. It’s a blessing that I did not lose my interest forever 🙂. July 29, 2014 at 12:34 am. That breaks my heart, but I’m so happy to know that it turned around! What’s your favorite vocab word?

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Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post) | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post). July 27, 2014. Thanks for your time! Do Schools Kill Creativity? Unifying theme versus skill? Choice post) →. 9 thoughts on “ Your Relationship with Reading (Poll post). July 28, 2014 at 1:15 am. It’s a blessing that I did not lose my interest forever 🙂. July 29, 2014 at 12:34 am. That breaks my heart, but I’m so happy to know that it turned around! What’s your favorite vocab word?

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Orange in the Middle of a Table | Musings of a High School English Teacher | Page 2

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. Do Schools Kill Creativity? July 26, 2014. Below you will find one of my favorite YouTube education videos of all time from Sir Ken Robinson. What if the industrialized system of moving children through a standardized, for all intents and purposes, machine is what’s flawed? I have some ideas about what could replace it, and many of them, in my dreams, involve something like England’s Summerhill school. July 24, 2014. July 25, 2014.

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August | 2014 | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. Where to end up? Goals for the 1st MP). August 11, 2014. However, instead of making it a “how far I need to be in the curriculum or the readings” type goal, I want to make it skill specific (and then by proxy, content specific). So, regardless of the level, I would like my 11th grade students to know and understand the following by the end of the first marking period:. Where to end up? Goals for the Year. August 7, 2014. Or does n...

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Where to end up? (Goals for the 1st MP) | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. Where to end up? Goals for the 1st MP). August 11, 2014. However, instead of making it a “how far I need to be in the curriculum or the readings” type goal, I want to make it skill specific (and then by proxy, content specific). So, regardless of the level, I would like my 11th grade students to know and understand the following by the end of the first marking period:. Where to end up? Goals for the Year. Goals for the 1st MP).

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10 Steps for Setting up my Classroom in the New School Year | Orange in the Middle of a Table

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Orange in the Middle of a Table. Musings of a High School English Teacher. 10 Steps for Setting up my Classroom in the New School Year. August 3, 2014. As the time for planning creeps closer and closer (who am I kidding? 1 Floor and table lamps. 8211; no fluorescent lights! 2 Sheer drapes in a blue-green color. They can skim the shelves, but they “leave it at home.”. 5 Printed and laminated quotation posters. 8211; Posters are EXPENSIVE! 6 Printed and laminated Common Core posters. 10 Pictures of them.