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Posts Made By: melonjar
Board: Teachers' Lounge 02-08-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By melonjar
Thanks...

for the suggestions and opinions. After that night, he has decided to spend after work until DD bath time upstairs with the family. Then from her bedtime to his bedtime he can do his own thing...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 02-02-2014, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By melonjar
Helping my DH be a better dad...

My DH loves video gaming. He spends A LOT of time on the computer. He works, eats, goes to the computer. Over a weeks time he spends more time on the computer playing video games than he does with...
Board: Fourth Grade 12-23-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By melonjar
Do you use AR?

Our school has been using AR (Accelerated Reader) for many years. Students take the S.T.A.R. test to find their reading range. Then, they set a quarterly reading goal (a number of points), read...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 12-10-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 12
 
Posted By melonjar
Congrats!

That is the first I've heard of a mining and engineering degree. Maybe I live in a shelter world? But is sounds awesome!
Board: Teachers' Lounge 12-10-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By melonjar
Thanks...

I'll check out all of those suggestions. I guess I didn't specify that it's my 9 y.o DAUGHTER. She is amazing and super cool in my book. She wants the neatest sets like the Monster Haunted House,...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 12-09-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By melonjar
Lego crazy in the house...

My 9 y.o. recently showed interest in Lego and pulled out my husband's old set from his childhood. I've decided to add to that tiny set with some new ones as gifts. Some of the larger sets are sooo...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 10-30-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By melonjar
Gosh...

Thanks so much everybody.

Interestingly enough, while at work today I had a sudden panic attack! It lasted 45 min. with 6 -7 major episodes of uncontrollable crying and trembling. That has...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 10-29-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By melonjar
Master's degree blues

I'm taking my first grad. class toward my Master's degree. I had no idea how hard it would be. Coursework + teacher work + being a mom + being a wife (neglecting this big time!) = MISERABLE!!!!!
...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 10-15-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By melonjar
My thoughts...

exactly! I was just at the store too and got home was thinking, "Darn it. I should have grabbed a box of graham crackers." Couldn't find anything else to spread it on, so I just used a spoon!
Board: Teachers' Lounge 10-15-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By melonjar
Thanks!

for sharing...heading to weight watchers program again...apples are 0 points! And I get the munchies after school. These will be perfect.
Board: Teachers' Lounge 10-15-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By melonjar
Does it seem a little wrong...

that I am watching the Biggest Loser while sitting on the couching eating canned chocolate frosting with a spoon?

Hmmm. Time to evaluate my exercise and eating routine (or rather the lack of it!)
Board: BusyBoard 10-10-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By melonjar
Student's mom died

Hi. The mother of one of my students died this week in a car accident. I feel so incredibly sad for my student. I am trying to decide what to do when I see him next week after the funeral and...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 08-14-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 13
 
Posted By melonjar
Feeling so much better...

hearing that there are other TEACHERS out there who are in the same boat as I. :) After talking with my DD about the lack of reading this summer, she says, "Well, why didn't you MAKE me." What? ...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 08-13-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
 
Posted By melonjar
Yep, I'm guilty...

I'm a teacher and did a horrible job of keeping my own child reading every day over the summer. :( I know I should have done a better job. I see how it can be difficult for parents because life can...
Board: Fourth Grade 07-10-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By melonjar
Thanks

Thanks for the feedback. All of my books have AR levels written on them, but I organize them by author/genre. Have always wondered if I should organize them by level instead. Sounds like great...
Board: Fourth Grade 07-08-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By melonjar
Books in the classroom SURVEY

How do you organize books in your classroom?

___by genre

___by reading level (AR)

___other (please specify)

Thank you!
Board: Teachers' Lounge 06-06-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By melonjar
I wanna gripe about...

my husband. So summer is here. I have a yard sale planned in about a week. I'm sorting and cleaning and scouring the house. He knows that I'm doing all of that sorting and such, yet somehow I...
Board: Math & Science 05-15-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By melonjar
Thanks...yes...next generation

I'm in Ohio. Our school district has adopted all new curriculum. Reading/Math Common Core is now what we teach. New science standards are full blown adopted. I guess I call it common core because...
Board: Math & Science 05-14-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By melonjar
Do Common Core Science Workbooks exist?

For the past several years I have used the Science Coach workbook as a guide and a place to read science material. I've supplemented with various experiments, online activities etc. Now our school...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-11-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By melonjar
When your a parent and a teacher...

It can be tough to teach where your child goes to school. And when her teacher is a good friend of yours.

My DD is in a class with a friend of mine. Sometimes things don't seem fair to DD (and...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-06-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By melonjar
Every Sat. night...

My DH, DD and I have family night every Sat. night. We take turns choosing the activity. Tonight's my DD's night. I think she is choosing either build a campfire, or play a board game.

Either...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-06-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By melonjar
Me too!

My feelings exactly!

No planning to do, but plenty of grading waiting for me! Why didn't I do it last Friday and get if over with?

On the positive side, once we go back only 7 weeks to...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-03-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
 
Posted By melonjar
Choice

Thanks all of the suggestions.

We'll definitely take a look at the Dyson Animal and the other suggestions for comparison!

Your suggestions gave me a great starting point!
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-03-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By melonjar
Call a taxi!

She IS a bad influence. :)

My mom, too, is a bad influence in a different way. I eat a lot of junk food at her house. Probably emotional eating.
Board: Teachers' Lounge 04-03-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 13
 
Posted By melonjar
Name...

We had considered naming her Disney, but my DD really liked Molly!

Molly is super sweet and having a great time. We are trying to get our dog use to her!
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