Teaching-A profession, not a job!

  This week in ELA, we have started talking about denotation and connotation.  At first the students were concerned with understanding these strange new terms, but they quickly caught on to their differences.  In fact, they enjoyed participating in a collaborative activity working with positive and negative connotations. As I was playing around with word sets myself, I […]

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What does a zero really mean?

  Over the past few months, I have struggled to answer the question, “What does a zero really mean?”  To truly understand what I am talking about, perhaps you have to understand the context.  If this question was posed in a math class, then it would have a manageable, straight forward answer.  However, my question […]

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