Now that the dust has settled. In the last two installments we dealt with the student desk and the student’s backpack. In this installment we will deal with the student locker. Third stop: The Student Locker Ask your student to survey their locker: Do they describe a cavernous space crammed with loose papers, a week-old …
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Back to school ~~Part 2
Now that the dust has settled… ~In our first installment, we organized and tweaked the student’s desk to make it a more functional space. In this second installment, we will deal with the student backpack. Second stop: The backpack A quick inspection might reveal that the typical student backpack is too heavy and full of …
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Back to school
Now that the dust has settled… Back-to-school time is certainly hectic, what with all the shopping for supplies and clothes as well as preparing students’ minds and hearts for fresh adventures with new teachers and classrooms. But, school has been in session now for almost a month. Hopefully the dust has settled, by now, for …
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Back to school ~ ~ Part 4
Now that the dust has settled… In the last three installments we organized and tweaked the student desk, the backpack and the locker. Today we will deal with the final place where disorder often reigns: The Student Notebook Stop Four: The Student Notebook Has your student’s notebook already devolved into an overstuffed, disorderly mess in …
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