Category Archives: back to school
The Controversy of Year-Round School
Understanding the Basics of Year-Round School Going to school year round does not mean that students will end up with no summer break, or that they will attend school more days during a single calendar year. Schools that provide year … Continue reading
Back to School List for Teachers
Introduce yourself to parents and students New Teacher Introductions to Parents Back to School Night First Day of School activities 10 Things to Remember for the First Day of School How to Get Ready for the First Day of School … Continue reading
The Public School Debate
I was going to title this the homeschool debate, then realized it’s not about homeschooling, its about public schools. The alternative is not just homeschooling, but private schools too. Homeschooling gets a bad rap for pulling kid out of the … Continue reading
Making the Most of In-Service Days
Many teachers struggle to enjoy in-service days and school development meetings, considering them to be boring or a waste of time. While some of these meetings may indeed be a waste of teacher’s time, they are important to attend and … Continue reading
Extension Ideas for Lesson on Obama’s Speech
Extension activity ideas for students after President Obama’s speech on September 8. Continue reading
