Back in the Saddle Again
by Thomas McChristian
Nutshell Life:
As a “military brat,” I've always had problems answering the
question, “Where are you from?” I was born in Panama, the country,
not the small town in Nebraska, attended high school in the
Washington, D.C. area, and received a B.A. in English from Indiana State University and
a K-8 teaching endorsement from . . .
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Paper Airplanes and Variables
Will additional weight added to a paper airplane effect the distance that it will fly? That was the scientific question Mr. Mac's science classes attempted to answer by using the scientific method in the course of our investigation. . . . read more
3 Chips and a Rubric
"Why didn't YOU [the teacher] give MY writing assignment a better grade?" This is an example of a perennial question writing teachers encounter when handing back students' papers. In order to help students better understand how their writing . . . read more
