Monday, December 12, 2011

Grinch or Santa?

Celebrating christmas has been a traditional holiday for many years. It has filled our lives with joy along with teaching about how other cultures might celebrate this same time of year. Students see how they can turn their green tree into a creative masterpiece. Celebrating the Christmas Holiday should be celebrated in the classroom. Christmas itself is what officially started most other holidays celebrated during the end of December and no one in the classroom is against others showing what their traditions are during these variety of holidays. It brings joy to the ones who feel left out when asked what they do for Christmas and in truth don't celebrate it at home, but would like to see what it's like with joy and food and cheerfulness. Click Here to read about one man's christmas memories.

Monday, December 5, 2011

American Teacher

My first impression was amazed, because I didn't realize how much time teachers had to put into teaching and how low an income alot really do have. The view I had changed, it's much more different than I had expected. Biggest frustrations teachers probably have with teaching is they don't really have the respect they should have and enough income to really be able to support their family. Teaching conditions could improve by just being organized and having a plan to work out everything accordingly. Teachers can be creative and use simple ever day objects like in this picture here was made out of toilet paper rolls, paint, and beads.
Some teachers may not have the most creative mind, but can use the internet like this site: Click here to view site.