tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post130301855983884437..comments2024-03-28T23:28:25.995-07:00Comments on Gathering Around the Table: Sibling Assignment #73: Growing a WriterGathering Around the Tablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664367737842132953noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-83340866602114465752008-09-03T20:10:00.000-07:002008-09-03T20:10:00.000-07:00Thanks Tinker. I am always looking for ways to rea...Thanks Tinker. I am always looking for ways to reach them. That is part of the challange.Christy Woolumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748862572108653566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-44488457019187253542008-09-03T16:53:00.000-07:002008-09-03T16:53:00.000-07:00What a wonderful way to be introduced to poetry - ...What a wonderful way to be introduced to poetry - that would definitely be an experience that would help 'grow' a writer. <BR/>Kudos to you for all your years of teaching and reaching out to students -- and still thinking of new ways to reach them. The poetry contest idea sounds like a real winner!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-36512814046437844872008-09-02T21:30:00.000-07:002008-09-02T21:30:00.000-07:00Thanks for the comment Carver. I believe one of my...Thanks for the comment Carver. I believe one of my important tasks as a teacher is to work on building confidence!<BR/>tumblewords: thanks for stopping by again.<BR/>jbelle: thanks... it was fun reflecting on ALL those years of school before I started today.<BR/>rondi: thanks... my day did go really well. The weather was a bit cooler and all the kids showed up!!Christy Woolumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748862572108653566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-51021788462915394002008-09-02T19:36:00.000-07:002008-09-02T19:36:00.000-07:00That's a great story. I hope your day goes well t...That's a great story. I hope your day goes well tomorrow. Your students sure are lucky to have you as their teacher...their life is richer and better for it...R. Aastruphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05883779431075392296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-88182864717109185212008-09-02T18:09:00.000-07:002008-09-02T18:09:00.000-07:00I *loved* this story!I *loved* this story!JBellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06058881790600891805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-76140728871926585482008-09-02T17:33:00.000-07:002008-09-02T17:33:00.000-07:00Wonderful memories - and you write them so well. I...Wonderful memories - and you write them so well. It's always fun to visit your blog - I recognize most of the places you photograph!Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591278542744238967.post-67883143946964794032008-09-01T19:31:00.000-07:002008-09-01T19:31:00.000-07:00What a wonderful story and so many memories you ha...What a wonderful story and so many memories you have which I know help you as a teacher and benefit your students. It is so important for children to find something they are excited about which helps them build confidence. I think the fact that you can recall those moments from your childhood are great for your students even though they don't know where it's coming from.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.com