Lock-Down
Friday, August 30, 2019
algebra,
Algebra 1,
Divisibility Rules,
Egg Drop,
Physical Science,
Polynomials,
Reflection
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I started this weblog shipping service on Friday, just exhaustion won over finishing this post. Friday started out every bit a normal schoolhouse day. First hour, my Algebra 1 students took a quiz over dividing radicals. Then, nosotros started 1 of my favorite units of the year: polynomials.
Second hour, nosotros had our much anticipated egg drop. It didn't acquire precisely every bit planned, just nosotros made it work. It turns out that if you lot don't drib the eggs on concrete that ALL of the eggs survive. Lesson learned!
Third hour, my math concepts students began to move on divisibility rules. This was going kinda well. The kids were getting a fleck frustrated, just I'm non certain if it was the divisibility rules causing the problem or the worksheet I had chosen.
Then, everything changed when a educatee brought something to my desk to inquire what it was. She had works life it laying on the flooring nether the table. It was a bullet. Or, at to the lowest degree I idea it was a bullet. A few of my other students gathered or then my desk, together with nosotros each took turns looking at it trying to figure out if it was actually a bullet.
Once I was 99% certain it was a bullet, I left my classroom inwards search of the principal. As I was walking out the door of my classroom, 1 of my kids started to freak that his fingerprints were forthwith on the bullet. He begged me to wipe off his fingerprints earlier I turned it in.
I works life my principal afterwards a fleck of searching, together with he confirmed that it was a .22 caliber bullet. This was tertiary hour, together with my room had been vacuumed during 7th menses the previous day. This meant that the bullet must belong to 1 of the students inwards my commencement lx minutes or 2nd hour.
After questioning each educatee inwards my commencement 2 classes of the day, the principal announced that if the possessor of the bullet did non come upwards forwards that nosotros would bring to acquire on lock-down together with acquire the police pull involved.
Nobody came forward, then nosotros did cease upwards going on lock-down. Students were non allowed to move out the classroom they were inwards until the lock-down was over. This is the type of affair they don't learn you lot to bargain alongside inwards college. How create you lot comfort students when they are expressing their fears that at that spot could live a schoolhouse shooting?
We remained on lock-down land the police pull went from room to room searching each each students' handbag together with pockets. This meant that our middle schoolhouse students missed their luncheon period. Our high schoolhouse students missed the commencement one-half or then of their luncheon period. Students were given an extended luncheon menses which ended upwards throwing off our shape correct afterwards lunch.
I am thankful that my schoolhouse took this result seriously. They seat our security earlier everything else,
I'm specially thankful for this 3 twenty-four hours weekend to recover from the exhaustion of a twenty-four hours spent on lock-down. It's an sense I promise I never bring to acquire through again.
Second hour, nosotros had our much anticipated egg drop. It didn't acquire precisely every bit planned, just nosotros made it work. It turns out that if you lot don't drib the eggs on concrete that ALL of the eggs survive. Lesson learned!
Third hour, my math concepts students began to move on divisibility rules. This was going kinda well. The kids were getting a fleck frustrated, just I'm non certain if it was the divisibility rules causing the problem or the worksheet I had chosen.
Then, everything changed when a educatee brought something to my desk to inquire what it was. She had works life it laying on the flooring nether the table. It was a bullet. Or, at to the lowest degree I idea it was a bullet. A few of my other students gathered or then my desk, together with nosotros each took turns looking at it trying to figure out if it was actually a bullet.
Once I was 99% certain it was a bullet, I left my classroom inwards search of the principal. As I was walking out the door of my classroom, 1 of my kids started to freak that his fingerprints were forthwith on the bullet. He begged me to wipe off his fingerprints earlier I turned it in.
I works life my principal afterwards a fleck of searching, together with he confirmed that it was a .22 caliber bullet. This was tertiary hour, together with my room had been vacuumed during 7th menses the previous day. This meant that the bullet must belong to 1 of the students inwards my commencement lx minutes or 2nd hour.
After questioning each educatee inwards my commencement 2 classes of the day, the principal announced that if the possessor of the bullet did non come upwards forwards that nosotros would bring to acquire on lock-down together with acquire the police pull involved.
Nobody came forward, then nosotros did cease upwards going on lock-down. Students were non allowed to move out the classroom they were inwards until the lock-down was over. This is the type of affair they don't learn you lot to bargain alongside inwards college. How create you lot comfort students when they are expressing their fears that at that spot could live a schoolhouse shooting?
We remained on lock-down land the police pull went from room to room searching each each students' handbag together with pockets. This meant that our middle schoolhouse students missed their luncheon period. Our high schoolhouse students missed the commencement one-half or then of their luncheon period. Students were given an extended luncheon menses which ended upwards throwing off our shape correct afterwards lunch.
I am thankful that my schoolhouse took this result seriously. They seat our security earlier everything else,
I'm specially thankful for this 3 twenty-four hours weekend to recover from the exhaustion of a twenty-four hours spent on lock-down. It's an sense I promise I never bring to acquire through again.
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