This is going to live the most random post ever. This is a collection of all the things that receive got happened lately that aren't quite plenty for a spider web log post of their own. There volition live no cohesive theme. You receive got been warned!
 |
| 2048 - I won! |
I finally rhythm out 2048. Thanks for all
your lovely advice. I finally industrial plant life a strategy that worked for me. Pick a corner. And, brand certain your highest tile stays inward that corner. It's a lot harder than it sounds. I've tried to rhythm out it in 1 trial again to bear witness that my 1 win wasn't a fluke. Yeah, that hasn't happened yet. My sis said this doesn't count equally proof of winning because I didn't screenshot the "You win!" screen. But, if you lot await closely, you lot tin run across my 2048 tile below the "Try again" button!
 |
| Calculators |
The Great Calculator Round-Up has begun. Keeping upward amongst calculators is 1 of my to the lowest degree favorite parts of this job. I experience similar I'm ever changing batteries together with checking them inward together with out together with inward together with out. I gauge I shouldn't complain also much, though. I am blessed to receive got calculators.
 |
| No Internet Letter |
School without the Internet is chaos. After Spring Break, nosotros returned to our classrooms to reveal this note. One morning time without Internet. That's doable. No e-mail. No printing. No gradebook. It's inconvenient, but I tin survive. Monday afternoon arrives, together with nevertheless no Internet. It turns out the part is nevertheless sitting inward Atlanta. Wednesday, the part is delivered. The server is fixed. Life is adept in 1 trial again. For days, nosotros receive got reminisced nigh the things nosotros used to live able to do. Thursday morning, something happens. We in 1 trial once again receive got no internet. And, it wasn't restored until Fri afternoon. You don't realize only how many of the things you lot produce rely on the Internet. Thankfully, everything seems to receive got been working good of late!
 |
| Drunk Driving Poster |
It's April, together with I've already cried my quota of tears for the entire year. A yoke of weeks ago, nosotros had a drunkard driving assembly at school. It genuinely began exterior the school. After start hour, in that location was an statement that everybody needed to study to the northeast side of the school. Upon going outside, nosotros noticed that in that location was a wrecked machine inward the road. Two of our seniors were inward the car, made upward to await similar they were injured/dead. As the students shape a grouping outside, sirens are heard. Multiple law cars come upward racing to the scene. Police officers leave of absence together with banking company jibe the pulses of the students inward the car. Not earlier long, nosotros take away heed the honk of the burn downwards truck equally it comes racing to the scene. Soon, the firemen receive got the jaws of life out, together with they start out their boring extrication of the students. One educatee leaves the machine alive. He is taken aside yesteryear a law officeholder together with tested to run across if he has been driving nether the influence. The other educatee is extricated from the machine together with confirmed dead.
I await upward the route together with run across a hearse pulling up. When the people that organized this demonstration told the educatee volunteers nigh what was going to happen, they neglected to tell the educatee that she was going to live strapped downwards to a stretcher together with placed inward a hearse. Needless to say, she all of a precipitous became VERY uncomfortable amongst the entire situation. As she told me afterwards inward class, "I rode inward the same machine that dead people ride in!" As she is wheeled into the hearse together with it drives away, the other educatee is handcuffed together with placed inward a law machine which also drives away.
Next, the wrecker service shows upward to charge upward the wrecked car. After the machine is hauled away, the entire educatee torso reports to the auditorium for the balance of the assembly. The assembly is set on yesteryear an scheme called
Victims' Voices. The scheme was started yesteryear 1 of our schoolhouse board members. Shortly earlier graduating from college, her twin sis was killed yesteryear a drunkard driver. She made a hope to never halt talking nigh her twin. And, she keeps this hope yesteryear speaking to groups of students, community members, together with DUI offenders. Though I've known her for ii years together with taught her boy lastly year, I chop-chop realized that I knew really piddling of her story. Another fellow member of the panel that told her story was also from the Drumright area. Because students were really familiar amongst 2 of the iii speakers, it made the assembly extremely emotional.
I receive got a vogue to yell a lot. I yell when I read books. I yell when I lookout adult man movies. And, I yell when nosotros receive got poor assemblies. I hope our students accept the message of the assembly to pump together with brand wise decisions.
One of my primary takeaways from the assembly was a quote that said something along the lines of: "We aren't born winners or losers. We are born choosers. Every alternative nosotros brand has adept together with bad consequences.' I demand to brand a poster that says this to hang on my wall for side yesteryear side year!
 |
| Happy Easter! |
I hope you lot all had a happy Easter! My sis drew this Easter egg for me at church building on Sunday. :)
 |
| Good Things |
My classroom is turning into a zoo. We produce "Good Things" on Mondays. To spice things up, I added a clip-art camel to the slide. Students protested that I wasn't allowed to include a camel because it wasn't Hump Day (Wednesday).
While practicing drawing ellipses, 1 of my students noted that the ordered pair (0, 0) looks similar an owl. I set my amazing(ly bad) artistic skills to adept travel together with drew an owl, using the ordered pair equally eyes. I'm genuinely pretty proud of this owl!
 |
| Ordered Pair Owl |
These basketball game homecoming decorations made me smile. Tornadoes tin live cute. Very cute!
 |
| Basketball Homecoming Decorations |
 |
| World's Cutest Tornado |
I may receive got a slight addiction to stickers. I've got a 3-inch thick file folder of them. But, you lot tin never receive got plenty stickers, right?
 |
| My Sticker Obsession |
April is Math Awareness Month. I got this gratuitous poster inward the mail, but I haven't genuinely done anything amongst my students to celebrate. At my school, Apr is standardized testing month. I'd receive got much rather spent this calendar month focusing on mathematics, magic, together with mystery!
 |
| Free Math Awareness Month Poster |
I'm particularly intrigued yesteryear this fancy slice of felt. This is going on my summertime to produce list!
 |
| Math Puzzle |
Student Council's Blood Drive was a success. I learned a lot this year. And, I know side yesteryear side year's blood drive volition live fifty-fifty better.
 |
| Blood Drive Signs |
I was told yesteryear a coworker that I receive got the handwriting of an uncomplicated schoolhouse teacher. Hmmm...
 |
| Blood Drive Permission Slip Folder |
A yoke of months ago, I got the lead a opportunity to play detective. One of my students noticed a pill laying on the flooring during class. I straight off went into teacher/detective agency together with confiscated the pill. It sat on my monitor until the terminate of the day. Sure that I was nigh to uncover a drug distribution band that would brand the town's weekly newspaper, I entered the code from the pill into the information processor to position what type of drug it was. I was really disappointed to reveal out that it was exclusively Midol...
 |
| Random Pill Found inward Classroom |
Hats On Day was less of a success. We made less than $20. Depressing...
 |
| Hats On Day Poster |
Okay, I mean value that's plenty randomness for today. If you lot made it to the bottom of this post, I'm impressed!
0 Response to "Tidbits"
Post a Comment