After An Educator's Journey

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Once upon a time, I taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Now I’m retired and working on new ventures.
I taught second, third and fourth graders. Teaching was my passion and joy for 30 years. And it didn’t hurt that they called me “mom” sometimes.

Day: March 10, 2009

  • Labeling, A Decision

    So many interesting ideas for categorizing books! I have, however, come to a decision about how to categorize the literature in 207’s classroom library.  An important component of Third Grade Literacy is exposure to different genres.  For me, I need to know that after giving a book talk or exposing children to a particular genre,…