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Entries from October 2006

Two New Links

October 31st, 2006 · No Comments

I’ve posted two new links on the blogroll. One to the Talimi Haq school in India (120 students, even smaller then us!) and the second to the blogs of the kids at the Shanghai American School (SAS) in China.
Welcome to our community of learners!

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Happy Pumpkin Day!

October 31st, 2006 · 2 Comments

uuuggghhh… Long time no post. Not good.
Happy Halloween!
Be safe.
Have fun.

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Deadlines Looming….

October 18th, 2006 · 3 Comments

A lot of deadlines looming up over the next week or so, make certain you are managing your time well and keeping yourself organized. Don’t save it all to the end and expect to complete quality work. Things to work with:
- Complete digital photography project ncluding postings to flickr and picture descriptions
- Complete social studies […]

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Feeling Like a Superstar?

October 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

I’m out of the classroom until next Monday, but I need your help. I’m doing an inservice for other teachers next week over the Internet and I want to include some quotes from you. Anyone up for being a superstar? I want you to read a sentence or two into a piece of software that […]

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Flickr Site!

October 6th, 2006 · Comments Off

There are some tremendous pictures that are being uploaded to our Flickr site. Don’t forget that you can make links to your pictures and that you can write comments on them just like you can on blog posts. Take a look through a few of the photostreams and think about what the authors of the […]

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Going International!

October 4th, 2006 · 1 Comment

It is simply amazing how many classes around the globe we can get in touch with and stay in touch with by using RSS and our Bloglines accounts. Down the left side of this blog there is a set of links to a different classes that you can get in touch with.
Spend some time looking […]

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