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		<title>The Senior&#8217;s Seed Experiment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month we were discussing plants in our class. In order to supplement the discussion, I decided to have the kids do an experiment. I had them bring several different kinds of seeds and then we went on to do our scientific inquiry. Here&#8217;s what we did: We started out with an inquiry (a.k.a. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Eggs and Ham Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day after our discussion about birds, I finally did one of my all time favorite story stretchers&#8230; Green Eggs and Spam!!! Yey!!! For today I decided to have them color the eggs green first and place them on a nest just for kicks It was a joy to see the kids try to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop, Look and Listen!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 00:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, we were discussing transportation in our classes. The kids had a blast pretending to be traffic enforcers and learning all about stop lights. We made them little cardboard signs that we used to signal the drivers and they had so much fun doing that! Other things we did (or can do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Would You Wanna Go?</title>
		<link>http://theaccidentalteacher.com/2010/11/where-would-you-wanna-go/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=where-would-you-wanna-go</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While discussing the theme transportation, I overheard my students talking about where they would like to go if they could ride an airplane. Since they were so caught up in their conversation, I decided to have them make an activity out of it. I asked our other teacher to prepare some paper airplanes (errr&#8230;.I seem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Alphabet Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 14:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contrary to what would be assumed, given that I am a teacher who teaches preschoolers after all, learning to read did not come easy for me. For those who have been reading my blog for quite some time now, you probably are familiar with the fact that I was diagnosed with a mild form of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Got Milk?</title>
		<link>http://theaccidentalteacher.com/2010/09/got-milk/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=got-milk</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago my kids and I got into a discussion about drinking from a bottle. One of my four-year olds said he still drinks from a bottle at night, and I said that maybe he could try drinking in a glass instead. He said it was just for bedtime because he still drinks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Story Stretchers: The Very Hungry Caterpillar</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite stories for class is The Very Hungry Caterpillar. As I shared in a past post, I once was lucky enough to come across a real caterpillar about the same time we were discussing the story, thus we were able to use it as one great story stretcher. I also was able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Seniors Tie Dye Project</title>
		<link>http://theaccidentalteacher.com/2010/08/the-seniors-tie-dye-project/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-seniors-tie-dye-project</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For our discussion on clothing (as part of how we take care of our body) and colors, I decided to let the kids experiment on tie dying this week I started out the week with a discussion on primary and secondary colors, particularly how primary colors can mix together to make a new color. Since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from the Rainbow Fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teacher Ria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Authors note: I am still amazed at the statement &#8220;reading books and novels are not educational&#8220;. To prove that statement wrong, I will be doing a series of book reviews to show how through these supposed non-educational materials, we can learn what is truly essential. One of my favorite childrens books is Marcus Pfister&#8217;s Rainbow [...]]]></description>
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