Feb

28

#13 The wonderful ways of ratios by Mariano Q.

February 28, 2010 | 7 Comments

We are learning all the time. Some of our learning takes place in school and some outside of school. Write about something you have learned in math recently and how it has affected you.
Mariano

Math is a very fun and challenging concept that teaches you skills necessary now and in the future. You learn new math [...]

Feb

22

iPod Touch vs. iPhone

February 22, 2010 | 13 Comments

As savvy as I am with my technology in my classroom, I still am in the dark ages with my personal technology.
I am finally considering getting either an iPod Touch or iPhone, so I am coming to all of you for help.
Leave me a comment and let me know what you like or dislike about [...]

Feb

14

M.C. Escher

February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment

I had an incredible experience today when I went to the Boca Raton Museum of Art.  There I spent 3 glorious hours viewing the work of M.C. Escher.  I first became aware of Escher when I started my classes on their study of tessellations. Then when my son moved back to Florida he brought with [...]

Feb

14

#26 Favorite Classroom Tech by Rachel C & Dominick A

February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Think about how technology has benefited our classroom. Our principal has decided that students in our school can have new technology for all of your classrooms. Which technologies you would recommend should be in all classrooms to benefit our learning and why.
Rachel C
How does technology benefit our classroom? Technology has benefited our classroom in many [...]

Feb

7

Generous Students & Parents

February 7, 2010 | 2 Comments

As you know last Saturday I participated in the 2010 Susan G. Komen South Florida Race for the Cure®. Thank you for supporting my efforts. Due to your support and the support of the classes, I was able to meet and exceed my financial goal of $500.
It was a marvelous race with one of the [...]

Feb

7

# 27 How we use computers in 2010 by Garrett & Avalois

February 7, 2010 | 1 Comment

Prompt #27: The computer has become a most important part of everyone’s life. Most of us have difficulty imagining what it could be like to live without it. Write an essay explaining how the American family uses it for business, pleasure, and emergencies. Assume that this will be published as a part of an encyclopedia [...]