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  1. I'll take a lovely snow day even on a Saturday!
  2. Looking for some good charities to donate to this year.
  3. RT @JohnMikulski Google search results of "Tiananmen Square Protest" in the US compared to China. #censorship. http://trunc.it/3mr4f
  4. Essay grading vs. planning. Which will win out tonight?
  5. I think a run will start this day right!
  6. First quarter is almost over. Not sure how I will get everything graded in time!
  7. @teachlib Hmm. No pictures of the games as of yet but I would be happy to email the directions for the project if you want.
  8. @mrsleftybrown A physics teacher I used to work with had a board game option on one of her projects. So I kind of stole it from her.
  9. Students made Mesopotamia board games today to review information on the changing civilizations in that area. Probably one of my fav days!
  10. Had first meeting with new teachers and covered advice for Back to School Night.
  11. @russeltarr Do you have any info I can present to my school to see if they will pay for a subscription to activehistory.co.uk?
  12. Gearing up for week two of school. :) One old course, one new course and a new Freshman Seminar to plan for!
  13. RT @russeltarr: Glogster and Schooltube partner up: http://tinyurl.com/njxq42
  14. RT @russeltarr A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956).
  15. RT @skipz The 10 Worst Teaching Mistakes - http://tomprofblog.mit.edu/?p=370
  16. RT @GrammarGirl interesting fact from "The Story of English": before 1700 "it's" was the possessive form. (Today, it is NOT.)
  17. Modern news with a tune: http://bit.ly/U8l3L
  18. http://bit.ly/52O4Z What do Teachers Make?
  19. Teaching some first year teachers how to prepare for week 1!
  20. Check out http://www.theapple.com/ for advice, collaboration, ideas and lessons.