The last couple of weeks have been really fun with my third graders. I think, after 3.5 months we are all getting into a rhythm and I must say it is so nice. We wrapped up a unit on global poverty in social studies with an inside look into how people are helping people through… Continue reading Recycled Beads and Mud Mountains
Category: Third Grade
Joys and @?#($&^~!! of Third Graders
Hello again! I'm sorry for the absence. I really do have multiple excuses: Myanmar internet cable was severed under the Bay of Bengal, constant server troubles, slower-than-dial-up internet when we have it, so slow that most of the time my blog host tries to load and errors out. But really its more to do with… Continue reading Joys and @?#($&^~!! of Third Graders
Working at a New International School
The last few weeks have been full of figuring out the loose system we are working in, learning what levels the students are bringing to their studies and adapting to the lack of internet and communication ability. First, the loose system is mostly due to the fact that this is a brand new school, only… Continue reading Working at a New International School