Five Practiced Things

It's the terminal 24-hour interval of a 3 24-hour interval weekend. I have got to acknowledge that this makes me a piddling sad. As much every bit I dearest schoolhouse together with teaching, nosotros all demand a chip of a pause instantly together with again. To cheer myself up, I'm going to weblog virtually 5 skilful things that have got happened recently. 

1. GEOMETILES

Friday, I got a laid of Geometiles (affiliate link) inward the mail. The makers of Geometiles contacted me via my weblog to enquire if I would survive willing to write a review inward telephone commutation for a gratis set. Of course, I said yes! My review isn't due until October, together with then I've got a sum calendar month of playing ahead of me to prepare!

2. BASE TEN BLOCKS

I really received ii shipments on Friday. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 calendar month or together with then ago, NAEIR had Base 10 Blocks on their website for super cheap. 10 sets for $4 cheap! Even though I learn high school, I decided to invest inward a set. I intend these volition learn lots of role amongst my math concepts students when nosotros review decimals afterwards this year.

3. FEELING BETTER

Somehow, I managed to come upwards downward amongst a mutual depression temperature during the instant calendar week of school. Usually, my immune arrangement holds off until Oct to learn sick. Not this year! This was a double bummer because it feels similar I only got over the mutual depression temperature I had inward July when nosotros were inward Australia. But, I'm feeling much, much amend already. I've fifty-fifty managed to learn about schoolhouse operate done over the weekend. 

4. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 FUN MATH PUZZLE + VISIT FROM Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 RABBIT

Friday, I was NOT feeling well. See #3 above. You know it's obvious that you're sick when a pupil walks inward the room together with asks "Why is your olfactory organ red?" Nice to come across you, too. I couldn't behave for my Algebra 1 students to learn behind, together with then I pushed through our gild of operations lesson fifty-fifty though I was NOT feeling it. I did laissez passer myself about grace together with have got it slow amongst my math concepts together with chemical scientific discipline classes. We did the Crazy Eights puzzle from School of Fisher. And, the biological scientific discipline bunny came to see for business office of the degree menses inward chemistry.

5. ALL MY LESSONS ARE PLANNED FOR THIS WEEK!

For my entire didactics career, I have got been a terminal infinitesimal planner. This year, I'm trying to remain ahead. So, each weekend, I've been writing out my lesson plans for the upcoming week, creating whatsoever foldables, activities, etc., together with creating my SMARTboard files for the ENTIRE week. I nonetheless have got to practise a chip of tweaking from 24-hour interval to day, but it feels together with then skilful to learn to schoolhouse inward the morning time together with know that I don't have got a ane grand one thousand things to practise only to learn laid upwards for the day. I'm starting to experience genuinely organized for the showtime fourth dimension ever! 

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