Today I'm excited to have Corrina from From Mrs. Allen's Teaching Files here to share a really fun and exciting activity to use when talking about self control. Self control is such a hard
She isn't necessarily known for her enviable style. But Lily Allen replicated one of the more famous - and perhaps unlikely - British looks from yesteryear. Wearing a headscarf with her pink fringe on display, the Sheezus singer clearly went for an urban aesthetic - but ended up more like Coronation Street's Hilda Ogden.
The American South has produced an incredible amount of great literature. Earlier this month, we published a hearty list of classic novels to come out of the region. But for those who don’t have the hours to devote to Southern culture’s long-form…
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In Australia, Prep/Foundation/Kindergarten is the first formal year of schooling and it can’t come soon enough for PudStar who has been playing school for months now. Of course she is always the teacher in this game, so it could come as a shock when her real teacher tells her it’s time to sit down and…
By popular demand, we printed our Growlery broadsheet as a letterpress card. Served up with a kraft-paper envelope in a celo sleeve. Suitable for framing, or for giving to your favorite curmudgeon. Available here as a letterpress broadsheet.
These are all character tweets posted during July 2021, compiled for archival purposes. You can check all of their twitter accounts through this list. The thread also includes the translations…
I was recently in a third grade classroom and was struck by the presence of rules that were posted for how to have a conversation. Having visited many middle and high schools, I think these same rules could -- and probably should -- be posted there as well.
Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from thrift stores, estate sales, and flea markets. Author: Dr. George W....
The teenage sculptor Vinnie Ream was one of the several artists for whom Lincoln posed. She produced a bust that she later adapted into the full-length statue now in the...
In this lesson plan, students will practice satire by creating puns with the name of Edgar Allan Poe. They will take a Meme form and write their Poe puns on the form to put on display in the classroom for our satire unit. Students in middle school and high school will love this engaging lesson pla
With seeds, oats and apricots, Rachel Allen’s breakfast bar recipe is great for the kids’ lunchboxes – and your coffee break.
A new book says that giving students failing grades does not make them better; helping them succeed does.
Every great reader has their beginnings in sounding out words!
Perfectly requited love is the subject of this letterpress-printed broadsheet in red, silver and black on heavy, cotton stock. A nice gift, any time of year, for any occasion. 11 x 14 inches. Available here as a letterpress notecard.
This is a great resource for the study of cooking! The linked page lists this printable as appropriate for adults, but they don't know homeschoolers very well then, do they?! I know homeschool families who have elementary-aged children that really know their way around a kitchen! So, if you are working with your child on their kitchen and cooking skills, this printable is for you!
TEACHING STUDENTS TO THINK: Last night at supper, my fifteen year old referred to me as “just a transferrer of knowledge.” I retorted that he was wrong; I was a facilitator of learning. You know fifteen year olds, so you can totally picture the eye rolling that occurred across the table. I couldn’t let him go […]
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There should be nothing mysterious about the origin of the Eichler atrium. The atrium, a design milestone, became the Eichler homes' most popular feature. For some people, it became the defining f
