Taking a pause in the marathon talk for this week's list and a classroom management illustration! a wonderful marriage a safe, comfo...

Here's a discussion I overheard in the hallways of our local community college. To set the scene: Boy is trying to hit on girl who clear...

Well, since I brought up the topic of sex ed yesterday and discussed one of my recipes for success, today I'll share one of my biggest f...

Risque title today, eh? So one of the joys of being a FACS teacher is the sex ed component that accompanies so many of your units, particula...

My next story time idea was very specific, but had absolutely HILARIOUS results! We read this book: Synopsis - a brother and sister...

I love Snoopy; if you've spent some time here, you already know that. I hate mirrors in my classroom. Hate hate hate. High schoolers a...

A couple of days ago my classroom was really hot. I mean, REALLY hot. And I'm not complaining, because I've been in freezing cold cl...

Kid in class was asked to stop doing something ridiculous, but he hesitated to follow my instructions. Me: Unless you'd like to spen...

I have sliding glass doors that connect my sewing room to the main room; the glass is tinted, so you can't really see what's on the ...

Boy: What if Mr. Principal was a rapper? I'd buy all his albums. Other Boy: Me too. Note: Mr. Principal is a white guy in his mid-...

Consider this a post in honor of a blogger I much admire and have mentioned before, M from Teenagers Are Ridiculous . Boy: If we bring i...