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Gromit
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
03-04-2021, 12:31 AM
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Are you a road tripper?
Posted By
Gromit
Audiobooks, podcasts, snacks, a car-friendly...
Audiobooks, podcasts, snacks, a car-friendly project, and sleeping all help pass the time for me if I’m just getting from A to B via car.
But a road trip, to me, implies the road is a significant...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
03-03-2021, 12:45 PM
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A Cephalopod Has Passed a Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children
Posted By
Gromit
I did! If you’re interested, you should look up...
I did! If you’re interested, you should look up Ken Ramirez from Scripps Aquarium. I was able to take classes in positive reinforcement training from him, and what he did with the creatures in the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
03-02-2021, 04:20 PM
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Scattergories to fill in
Posted By
Gromit
Sea stuff - ebb tide Medications -Excedrin ...
Sea stuff - ebb tide
Medications -Excedrin
Cars - Elantra
Six letter word -energy
Spring word - ephemeral
Summer word - enchanting
Winter word - endless
Fall word - entropic
Color - espresso...
Board:
Teacher News & Opinion
03-02-2021, 12:28 PM
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6
Is this what we asked for?
Posted By
Gromit
I think you bring up a good point. I know I’ve...
I think you bring up a good point. I know I’ve been learning to emphasize stories of BIPOC joy and excellence, not always centering trauma. It takes a concerted effort to find those stories because...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
03-01-2021, 10:57 PM
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42
Do you spend more or less on coffee?
Posted By
Gromit
$0 but how about how much is spent on drinks if...
$0 but how about how much is spent on drinks if any kind from Starbucks like shops? I’d say it’s $50 a year, assuming $3-$5 items. Sometimes I go a couple of months without getting anything but...
Board:
New Teachers
03-01-2021, 05:31 PM
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2
In need of a confidence boost...
Posted By
Gromit
I'm not a kinder teacher, but I feel bad no one...
I'm not a kinder teacher, but I feel bad no one has responded yet.
So here goes from a "definitely not a kinder teacher." But a lot of this, I think, is multigrade useful.
First bit of advice...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-28-2021, 08:22 PM
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New breakfast pizza - yes or no
Posted By
Gromit
I used to like Froot Loops so when I thought it...
I used to like Froot Loops so when I thought it was a cream cheese frosting and Froot Loops, I thought maybe a slice for dessert or something. But sour cream and cream cheese sauce with mozzarella?...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-28-2021, 03:59 PM
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Dog trainer costs
Posted By
Gromit
$150-250 for six weeks group class for an...
$150-250 for six weeks group class for an experienced, knowledgable trainer who maintains his/her certification.
In home (similarly qualified) trainer with private lessons would be $50-75 a...
Board:
BusyBoard
02-28-2021, 11:49 AM
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Scanned documents
Posted By
Gromit
whiteboard.chat! I toss up my PDFs on my...
whiteboard.chat!
I toss up my PDFs on my whiteboard and each student gets their own. They can draw or type. I can make correctable text boxes or just leave it for manual grading.
I can either...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-27-2021, 07:46 PM
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Piggyback to number of posts...how long have you been here?
Posted By
Gromit
July 2006 was my actual first post when I was...
July 2006 was my actual first post when I was brand new to elementary teaching, but I’ve changed my name since then. I can’t believe it has been that long!
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-27-2021, 02:10 PM
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18
Pat Sajak faces calls for him to resign - your opinion?
Posted By
Gromit
Multiple offenses, no a real apology, criticism...
Multiple offenses, no a real apology, criticism of people holding him accountable? Time to go.
Like a PP said, he's always had a thinly veiled hostility toward contestants.
Board:
The VENT
02-27-2021, 10:40 AM
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23
Is play appropriate?
Posted By
Gromit
I would be so tempted to double-down on this....
I would be so tempted to double-down on this. Maybe the 20 minutes at the end of the day on Friday is giving him the impression you’re just wanting to start the weekend early.
How about twenty...
Board:
The VENT
02-27-2021, 08:16 AM
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23
Is play appropriate?
Posted By
Gromit
Your admin is wrong. He’s the one with the poor...
Your admin is wrong. He’s the one with the poor understanding of developmentally appropriate.
Give him this article and the book it cites....
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-25-2021, 04:17 PM
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instant pot question
Posted By
Gromit
It depends on what I’m cooking and what...
It depends on what I’m cooking and what temperature the liquid was to begin with. I don’t thirty minutes is outside the realm of reasonable for some things, though others take less time.
I think...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-25-2021, 12:17 AM
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UPDATE on Lowe's issue!
Posted By
Gromit
Yay! I think that employee deserves another call...
Yay! I think that employee deserves another call to the manager for some well-deserved kudos!
I wonder if asking if he could help is a Lowe’s standard script or if he knew he was a better option...
Board:
BusyBoard
02-24-2021, 10:32 PM
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Gift for custodial staff?
Posted By
Gromit
We chip in for Amazon cards for ours.
We chip in for Amazon cards for ours.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 07:44 PM
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45
Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and...
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 07:41 PM
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45
Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and...
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 07:38 PM
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Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and...
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 07:27 PM
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Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and...
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 07:10 PM
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45
Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and...
I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-24-2021, 06:52 PM
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45
Another reason I don’t want the J&J vaccine
Posted By
Gromit
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I stand by my assertion that calling Pfizer and Moderna "the good stuff" and denigrating J&J as subpar is harmful. But I will admit I may have vented my anger in the wrong direction.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
02-23-2021, 10:59 PM
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6
Cartoon character
Posted By
Gromit
LOLLOL They are wrong, though! It totally...
LOLLOL They are wrong, though! It totally teaches logical thinking, spatial awareness, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Board:
BusyBoard
02-23-2021, 10:23 PM
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11
If you have a state pledge...
Posted By
Gromit
Yep, according to the article I just posted. Ten...
Yep, according to the article I just posted. Ten of the eleven seceding states have state pledges. Of the other seven others, one was explicitly linked to the Confederacy as well.
Board:
BusyBoard
02-23-2021, 10:16 PM
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11
If you have a state pledge...
Posted By
Gromit
None of the states I've lived in have a state...
None of the states I've lived in have a state pledge.
Here's an infographic that claims to indicate which states do...
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