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It seems like every year I am faced with a teacher who wants to keep a grade 8 student in Middle School for another year. Usually these requests are for one of two reasons: The student is not working hard, and thus is not meeting learning outcomes. My simple message to my grade 8 students earlier today: I want you to think back to September of 2006. You were wide-eyed grade sixers walking through the front doors. You were excited to start Middle School. You were scared of the eight graders, you were thrilled about a cafeteria, you were excited, you were terrified. [...] Well, Spring Break was awesome, the best vacation I have had in many years. Disney World really is the Happiest Place on Earth. Returning to reality was a little tough today, but at least there was a continuation to the PIZZA SAGA to brighten up my day. I really am blogging about the hard hitting issues [...] First off, it’s report card time…That’s my excuse for no posts, and will also lead to a post based on conversations with @damac32 @HHG and @plind – eventually, most likely after I get back from Florida! However, today I will make a quick post about Pizza, and would love your feedback. My school, a suburban Middle School [...] |
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