smceducationblog : > BY LINDA STADE > > No child has ever been deeply, passionately and personally invested > in a worksheet. They never have been and they never will�...
Rough Drafts Welcome! Nothing’s perfect but that doesn’t mean we can’t have some good, clean fun! I began this tumblr with no definite purpose, other than to give me an outlet for my thoughts. Turns out, my thoughts are mostly about writing, literature, & reading, with a special slant toward education. However, I have many interests & a sense of humor, which if you browse through my posts, you will see. Enjoy.
Rough Drafts Welcome! Nothing’s perfect but that doesn’t mean we can’t have some good, clean fun! I began this tumblr with no definite purpose, other than to give me an outlet for my thoughts. Turns out, my thoughts are mostly about writing, literature, & reading, with a special slant toward education. However, I have many interests & a sense of humor, which if you browse through my posts, you will see. Enjoy.
Funny Women #151: Creative Writing Tips : I really loved this list! For anyone who has ever struggled to write so much as a word- read this, then go back and write. And revise. And agonize. And...
This is from Rupi Kaur’s book, Milk and Honey. I love it, and I love this poem.
“Death is going to happen to you — whether you want it to or not — and you’re never going to be completely comfortable with it. But it’s an important process, and please consider facing...
libraryoftheancients : > deutsian > : > > >> I know I should be on my hiatus but this is something I really >> need to share with you all; those who are interm...
pr1nceshawn : > COMPELLING FIRST LINES OF FAMOUS BOOKS.
Setting: Goldenrod yellow cinder block walls. 3 enormous inflatables- slides, obstacle course. Toddler play space. Some metal tables and chairs. Air hockey table and a few arcade games Snack bar....
laughingsquid : > ‘To Be or Not To Be’, A Choose-Your-Own Adventure Game Based on > Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ > I can hardly wait to play!
theyuniversity : > That sentence! Oh my!
> A LANGUAGE FAMILY TREE (BY MINNA SUNDBERG) > > > Minna Sundberg’s illustration maps the relationships between > Indo-European and Uralic languages. (On Tumblr > ) ...
While my son has started a new school, so have I. I left my job as an English teacher and have become an Assistant Principal. It was such a difficult decision but some opportunities came up that ...
So. The last time I wrote anything I was pondering my son’s year in Kindergarten, and thinking about moving him to public school. That was about a year ago. I can’t believe how quickly the ti...
mothernaturenetwork : > A YEAR IN THE WOODS YIELDS SURREAL SCULPTURES > What > is more romantic that venturing out into nature and spending the > whole day simply creati...
“A plague of snow, fluffy and dry before it hardens and grips the trees, the walls, and the cars parked haphazardly everywhere. When I walk to the little market a few blocks away, it feels like...
Romeo and Juliet: Poison the wedding cake. Jane Eyre: Halfway through the ceremony, a deranged-looking woman in white runs screaming down the aisle. The Great Gatsby: Reception is set casually ...
englishmajorhumor : > Waiting for Waiting for Godot
mothernaturenetwork : > VEGGIE ICE CREAM: CRIME AGAINST DESSERT OR RIPE IDEA? > > Hagaan Dazs introduces ice cream made with vegetables in Japan. I would at least try it. ...
A 366-Year-Old Emoticon? Everything old is made new again every so often! (via We Hope This Is A 366-Year-Old Emoticon And Not A Typo )