Musing Mama K

The scribbled sticky notes all over my desk tell me I'm behind on blogging! Instead of a tip and a resource, today my followers get trea...

Today's Zinger: I actually overhead this conversation in my Creative Writing class today: Male Student A: What are "the birds an...

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Today's Zinger: In a conversation with two students who are Baltimore Ravens fans, one of them pronounced Haloti Ngata's last name w...

Today's Zingers: I asked some teacher buddies to contribute to the blog today, and I got these responses from friends Christina and Ly...

Today I tried out an activity created by Effie Cannon. I gave each student a piece of paper with several parts of speech listed vertically. ...

Today's Zinger: My Creative Writing/Biology combination class is working on a research paper on stem cells. One girl wrote in her draft...

Today's Zingers:  I've been working on conciseness with all of my classes recently, and I had one group take a sentence from one o...

Today's Zingers: Another bonus day! You get three student funnies for the price of none! 1. (Out of context, this one's funny.) ...

Today's (Overheard) Zinger: Student A: "How do you spell assassination?" Student B: "Oh! I know this! Double ass-i-nati...