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ThankaTchr
Board:
Retired Teachers
02-17-2021, 12:26 PM
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21
Valentine Parties
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Dear luvtulearn
"if it's the last thing we ever do..." (Animals)
Board:
Retired Teachers
02-14-2021, 01:39 PM
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21
Valentine Parties
Posted By
ThankaTchr
same sub came...
I had a Sub EVERY YEAR for at least 4-5 years on V day. I taught lower elementary so it was an all day affair. I would have her decorate up white bags and then tape them in A-B-C order along the...
Board:
Retired Teachers
02-04-2021, 10:42 AM
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3
Heat or cold for hip pain-video
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Heat or Cold-hip pain video
My chiropractor said she heats me up to get me flexible, but then puts cool stuff on me- so I would say it depends on you! BTW Biofreeze works great!
Board:
Retired Teachers
02-04-2021, 10:36 AM
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12
Ok
Posted By
ThankaTchr
And whatever you do, don't wear a bra LOL
And whatever you do, don't wear a bra LOL
Board:
Retired Teachers
06-25-2020, 04:02 PM
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31
Hair since COVID-19
Posted By
ThankaTchr
I saw a great joke
on my phone! "Marijuana is legal and haircuts are not! It took 50 years but the hippies are finally right!" LOL
Board:
The VENT
05-13-2020, 09:37 AM
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5
For the love of....
Posted By
ThankaTchr
and I am from the age of
"look it up" (which came from my high school teacher dad) and I had to PHYSICALLY look it up. My kids hadn't heard of that! Had they heard of GOOGLE IT? Yes!! LOL (and I surveyed my 2nd grade class!)
Board:
Retired Teachers
05-07-2020, 02:49 PM
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31
Hair since COVID-19
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Asymmetrical cut
I have (since retired I have turned into YODA!!) I got it cut and colored RIGHT before this happened but I waited so long on that, I got used to the roots growing out. "We'll see (said the blind...
Board:
Retired Teachers
03-19-2020, 09:06 AM
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4
Thankful to be retired
Posted By
ThankaTchr
and in my neck of the woods...
we have a 2 week break so they just took a week earlier off (3 weeks total). We will see what happens after that, but glad to be retired as well!
Board:
Retired Teachers
03-10-2020, 02:12 PM
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14
St. Patrick’s Day Parades
Posted By
ThankaTchr
sounds good!
My DH is "elbow bumping" when he goes out to see customers.
Board:
Retired Teachers
11-15-2019, 10:31 AM
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14
Were You Physically Exhausted Before Retirement?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
DH may tell you too!
I was teaching K and when I went just one grade up my DH said I was much more relaxed. WHAT? I didn't even see it, so weigh and trust what others may tell you, because you may not recognize it...
Board:
Retired Teachers
11-06-2019, 11:10 AM
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26
What are your retirement moments?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Dear Moments
The PP have great ideas! So much so I like going through them and saying YES to each!!
But I said out loud that this is the first trip out-of-state I can take since being retired (2yrs as of...
Board:
Retired Teachers
09-23-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies:
4
ThankaTchr about skimmers
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Thanks!
to everyone for the replies!! A "travel card" is a good idea!
Board:
Retired Teachers
09-20-2019, 08:30 AM
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2
Speaking of apps....
Posted By
ThankaTchr
not sure if I know what "gas skimmers"
are, but Coopsgrammy made me think. Can you explain more so I am not an unsuspecting victim? I use my credit card at the pump all the time!
Board:
Retired Teachers
09-16-2019, 01:37 PM
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2
More creative than that...
Posted By
ThankaTchr
It WAS a nice compliment
and there is nothing wrong with subbing, but nice to hear what he thought!
Board:
Retired Teachers
09-16-2019, 10:47 AM
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2
More creative than that...
Posted By
ThankaTchr
More creative than that...
What do you guys think? My Dh said I was more creative than that meaning: subbing only if we needed the $. Now that I am retired, I may send some things to tpt and be creative (b/c I have the time...
Board:
Retired Teachers
09-16-2019, 09:01 AM
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22
How do you not let go of the rope in the last year?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
I retired mid-year and
my DH put it in perspective, too! And it turned out I had so much STUFF that mid-year was perfect for me! For the sake of the kids and continuity, I left most of my things I could live without. My...
Board:
Substitute Teachers
09-16-2019, 07:55 AM
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5
Important things when you sub
Posted By
ThankaTchr
When I was subbing...
(waiting for a classroom to open up as a credentialed teacher) I came into a seating arrangement of desks in a "U" shape with 1 desk in the middle. I thought to myself 'who is that for?' I found out...
Board:
Classroom Management
09-11-2019, 01:15 PM
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3
First Day Criers
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Hopefully not too late!
I had a Kinder that didn't break down until weeks into the school year. I made a ticket out of the mom's phone #. He kept it in his pocket. He always knew he could call home if necessary (Not to cry...
Board:
Retired Teachers
08-29-2019, 12:03 PM
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10
Any thoughts on Scholastic left-overs?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Update on Scholastic Points!
I was able to give them all to a teacher in my school (thanks Wildflowers) Just had to have her name and the "live chat" girl helped settle it all up for me!
Board:
Retired Teachers
08-15-2019, 08:58 AM
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10
Any thoughts on Scholastic left-overs?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Thanks for all the input!!
I probably need to call (first I will go into my account) Does the word "hack" imply LOL LOL LOL
Board:
Retired Teachers
08-07-2019, 04:01 PM
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10
Any thoughts on Scholastic left-overs?
Posted By
ThankaTchr
Any thoughts on Scholastic left-overs?
I know some of you have been retired longer than me, but I was just looking at PASSWORDS and the scholastic one came up! Can I give this amt to an upcoming teacher?
Board:
Future Teachers
06-25-2019, 10:02 AM
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36
Starting at 50
Posted By
ThankaTchr
I started out as a "2nd career" teacher
and began the same as you. Just be ready to change grades, schools, etc. and retire when you are ready!! The same teacher in the same grade for 20-30 years doesn't exist anymore! That is what you...
Board:
Retired Teachers
06-25-2019, 09:08 AM
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4
gag gift
Posted By
ThankaTchr
and singing the theme song...
"A horse is a horse, of course of course..."
Board:
Retired Teachers
05-10-2019, 03:37 PM
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14
Ireland!
Posted By
ThankaTchr
We loved it and so will you!!
Preparedness is 9/10ths of the law (?) Whatever!! You will have so much fun despite any thing life throws at you! You are an X-teacher for goodness sakes!!
Board:
Retired Teachers
04-20-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies:
9
feelings of wanting to go back
Posted By
ThankaTchr
"Did your feelings of wanting to go back
disappear?" Uhhhmmm...like painting water on cement to teach a lesson on evaporation to kinders... it's gone by next recess. You will find an outlet and it will fade. List all the pros and cons of...
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