ToDay's MeNu
One must learn by doing the thing.
For though you think you know it,
you have no certainty until you try.
Sophocles (BC 495-406, Greek Tragic Poet)

ToDay's MeNu
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ELA

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.
John Bradshaw

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in Room 227 (MORE) at
EA Reynolds Westside HS
with Ted Nellen
ted@tnellen.com
Practical Theory


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"Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see."
 Benjamin Franklin


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Former Classes:
Fall 07 - Spring 07 - Summer 07 - Summer 08
Fall 09 - Spring 09 - Summer 09
Fall10 - Spring10 - Summer10 - ELA
Fall11 - Spring11

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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
Charles Swindoll

Seven habits of proficient readers:
  1. activating prior knowledge
    a. text-to-self
    b. text-to-text
    c. text-to-world
  2. creating mental images (visualizing)
  3. questioning
  4. determining importance
  5. synthesizing
  6. making inferences
  7. monitoring for meaning

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.
Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Lao-Tzu (BC 600-?, Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism)

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