Have a VERY Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 19th, 2007 by koolteecha

It’s been a great year!  I am so blessed with a wonderful family, the most incredible coworkers, and a group of students who make it really, really easy to get up and go to school every day.  Seriously! 
 Best wishes for a wonderful holiday!    And if you’re up for a laugh, click the link below!
http://www.elfyourself.com/?id=1591161060
Merry Christmas!  [...]

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Ah…the joys of the computer lab!

Posted on December 13th, 2007 by koolteecha

Today we’ll be working in the computer lab for a bit doing some testing…such fun, such fun! 
Many of you will finish pretty quickly, and while our time in the lab is limited, some of you will have some down time. 
Listed below are some nifty links to some online activities to keep you occupied when you’re [...]

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Howdy Disco Citizens! I (obviously) am not on campus today!

Posted on December 6th, 2007 by koolteecha

Today I am attending a training on using social networking technology (ie. Myspace, Facebook, etc) for learning.  I am SO excited and really hope to bring something cool back for us to use right away.  Technology pwns! (How’s that, Chloe?)
So while I’m toiling away learning about cool computer-stuff, you guys should be toiling away and [...]

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Regulators’ Short Story TEST: Thursday, December 6

Posted on December 4th, 2007 by koolteecha

Ok, your big test over short story analysis is Thursday!  As of today in class, you should have in your possession copies of each of the SIX short stories that will be covered on the test.  This will be incredibly helpful as I will let you use them while you’re taking the test.
Some questions will [...]

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You might be a Word Nerd if…

Posted on December 4th, 2007 by koolteecha

…you have as much fun with this as I do.  Do something good for the world AND play with vocabulary?  How much cooler can you get?
Free Rice (that’s right.  Free rice.)
Mrs. S

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This Week

Posted on December 2nd, 2007 by koolteecha

Well, it’s finally December and what’s up with the 80 degree Sunday we had?  It’s just not right to be SWEATING while you’re wrapping lights around the trees in your yard.   {{{shakes head disappointedly}}}
So this week, my wonderful Pre-APeeps will continue reading The Hobbit.  Is that a great little story so far or what?   In [...]

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