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  1. @MinecraftTeachr Admin wants to know how we can link Minecraft to the Common Core Standards. Is that in the works? M-craft advocate
  2. Grew up watching the Three Stooges, saw the movie tonight with my son, liked it. But more important, he liked it, nyuk nyuk nyuk!
  3. Revisiting "The Taliban Song" by Toby Keith on YouTube, love the harmonies and guitar playing. Oh, and the lyrics too. youtube.com/watch?v=7hPjat…
  4. @TrekkingPlanet Students are now asking me to give them updates when I walk into their classrooms. They even remember your name!
  5. Not a surprise, the dropout commission meets behind closed doors, and is off to a bad start in the public's eye. Can you say transparency?
  6. A couple of "commissions" have been started locally to address our region's HS dropout issues. Will be curious to follow their progress
  7. Put it off as long as possible, my son MADE me buy a Minecraft acct. He is pretty good at it, and wants me to join him, HELP! #Minecraft
  8. Just joined teacher20.com through mightybell.com Great resources for all!
  9. @McDonalds Am going to use the edu part of your website in a class: aboutmcdonalds.com/mcd/corporate_…
  10. Tree lost, it is down, needs to be cut into 3 ft lengths. Think I'll let it age and use it in the fireplace next year. Whew!
  11. Staring at the Christmas tree...and it's staring back...daring me! Wonder who will blink first?
  12. Bought Malcolm Gladwell's "Blink". Highly recommended by a friend. Guess that cuts into Michener's "Poland"...shorter book.
  13. Last day of my vacation, spent time going to thrift stores today, checking out cool stuff. Some for school, some for personal.
  14. Our Christmas break starts Dec 22 and runs through Dec 8. How about you? Too short, or too long?
  15. 12 things every military parent should know about SPED and their child: wrightslaw.com/blog/?p=5891
  16. Jackson Browne had a Rick Perry moment last night, twice, while singing a song at the Hanford Fox Theatre. Ooops!
  17. Cool organizational site for students, teachers, pre-deployed,...well, everybody! Symbaloo - symbaloo.com
  18. @kdlsmar But yeah, sorry to hear about your "longest month of my life" experience. I wonder how many others can relate to that?
  19. @kdlsmar Yes, there seem to be so many "solutions" to classroom management, am trying to seek out the best, for my situation.