January 2011
13 posts
“Crest: trough; mountain: synthesizer.”
– 5th grade girl.
Jan 31st
Jan 28th
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Etc.
Me; Tell me one sentence from your summary.
6th Grade Boy: The electromagnetic spectrum includes gamma rays, visible light, E, T, C.
Me: What is E T C?
6th Grade Boy: Like radio waves, UV light, infrared light.
Me: Oh, etcetera!
Jan 27th
“I cross my heart and hope to die I didn’t copy.”
– 6th grade girl on homework assignment.
Jan 24th
Crazy weather in the States →
The crazy weather is all over the globe but here it just means lots and lots of rain.
Jan 21st
1 tag
“I always care about myself.”
– Kinder boy
Jan 20th
“1/4 + 3/4= 1 hole.”
– 5th Grade Boy
Jan 20th
1 tag
Jan 19th
1 tag
Calling Names
5th Grade Boy: (Coming up to me) Miss Jackson?
Me: What???
5th Grade Boy: Oh, sorry. I'm reading Percy Jackson.
*A bit later*
5th Grade Boy: (Going up to Miss Long) Miss Jackson?
Jan 15th
Jan 14th
“Planes are weird.”
– Elementary teacher
Jan 14th
Back to School
After a quite long Christmas break we start classes again today.  This semester I’ve switched my 8th grade math class for 5th grade.  I hope it goes well!
Jan 12th
Jan 3rd