Chopped-off heads and other euphemisms (lenses of the world, King Saul, spelling tests, digestive systems, basket-balancing, Medusa, Camille Saint-Saëns, Alice Walker)
EDUCATION, SUMMARYJoseph Long2022, school 2021-22, homeschool, day-Wednesday, ELA-literature, recommendation-short story, religion-Bible, friends, grade-kindergarten, libraries, music-Romantic period, recommendations, books, social studies-geography
My wife’s huge mistake (6am convos, Babel, building character via mandated discussion groups, the not-so-secret lives of celebrities, cryptography).
How to help your kids help (A Friday; one piece of advice for parents, plus dangerous ponds and deadly costumes ).
I deposited their bodies (schooling on a Wednesday - conflict resolution, letting go of credit, tick...tick...BOOM!, Rube Goldberg, James Joyce's 'Evelyn,' pranks gone right).
A Wednesday : Mandatory independence, Naaman, early literacy, Golden Shovel poetry, Speech Sounds, musical theater, Filmmaking 101 lectures.
ELA, SUMMARYJoseph Long2022, school 2022-23, religion-Bible, homeschool, grade-kindergarten, 05, subject-poetry, ELA-literature, recommendation-short story
“Hi boys and girls…” : thoughts on motivational speaking to children today.
EDUCATIONJoseph Longschool 2022-23, observations, tips, teaching, 2022, day-Thursday, Character-attention, celebrity, advice, subject-public speaking
Here we are in the age of boundaried chaos (13th Amendment, chaos & carnage & forts, Dorothy Parker & kitties).
30 observations and ideas for teaching a Middle School Science class.
The crumbly truth of stepping in for one another.
Warning: you might start to like math!
The surprising benefits of celebrating your anniversary in this manner.
Chomsky in bed (a Wednesday).
Six thoughts on a first day of school.
A Wednesday : Saul, integers, bugs, micro-snippets, Etsy, The Great War, ee cummings.
A Friday : Love, robots, London, World War Z, Haruki Murakami, The Great War, ad hoc rituals, white blood cells of culture
A Wednesday : Xavier's Spirit Bird, mathematics samples, The Watcher, outdoor kitchens, MagdelanaMade.
A Friday : Decalogue, power plays, Cell 13, naps, vocab.
A Wednesday : Straw man fallacies, Jesus, Hegel, wood blocks, Colin Farrell.
A Wednesday : My impatience, Zoroastrianism, A Winter’s Tale, Barba tenus sapientes, No True Scotsman.
A Friday : Diaper changing, libraries, chocolate muffins, sunshine reading, parking lot art.
