<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479</id><updated>2011-08-01T08:04:34.873-07:00</updated><category term='Agriculture and Environment Lesson Plans'/><category term='reading'/><category term='technology'/><category term='story telling'/><category term='stress'/><category term='books'/><category term='puyallup school district'/><category term='mistakes'/><category term='first year'/><category term='Classroom Management'/><category term='overplanning'/><category term='Harvest'/><category term='paperback swap'/><category term='financial aid resources'/><category term='moms'/><category term='insects'/><category term='wiccan'/><category term='National Boards'/><category term='future classrooms'/><category term='Nancy Reagan'/><category term='Reflections'/><category term='One Room Schoolhouse'/><category term='new teachers'/><category term='dreams'/><category term='Give STUDENTS Choices'/><category term='school parties'/><category term='Teaching Tolerance'/><category term='Lesson Plans and Resources'/><category term='holidays'/><category term='Halloween'/><category term='Puppet Theater from a Box'/><category term='managing'/><category term='100 days'/><category term='Good Suppliments and Resources'/><category term='age groups'/><category term='Subbing'/><category term='Inspirational video'/><category term='blog to follow'/><category term='fear'/><category term='Southern Poverty Law Center'/><category term='Volunteering'/><category term='acting out stories'/><category term='school supplies'/><category term='defending education'/><category term='religious tolerance'/><category term='student teaching'/><title type='text'>After School-- 5 New Teacher Graduates First Year Out</title><subtitle type='html'>A learning exploration</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>56</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2770976131876006403</id><published>2010-02-15T18:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-15T18:29:02.930-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Subbing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='100 days'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mistakes'/><title type='text'>Subbing -- The First 100 Days</title><summary type='text'>This week is the 100th day of school. I have worked 75 days, and considering I didn't get added to the sub list until the 15th day of school, I think that is pretty successful.I have subbed in 3 districts, numerous schools, kindergarten through 12th grade. Music, PE, special ed, regular classrooms, behaviorally challenged, adult special ed transition center and more. I have gone into classrooms </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2770976131876006403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2770976131876006403' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2770976131876006403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2770976131876006403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2010/02/subbing-first-100-days.html' title='Subbing -- The First 100 Days'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3308505126688257468</id><published>2009-09-07T15:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-07T15:38:14.300-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Getting Together</title><summary type='text'>Perhaps if we get together we can keep our heads above water with this work thing.  What do you think?  Isn't it time for a lunch together?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3308505126688257468/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3308505126688257468' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3308505126688257468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3308505126688257468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/09/getting-together.html' title='Getting Together'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3962024463677834290</id><published>2009-09-07T15:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-07T15:36:43.737-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Subbing Snafus</title><summary type='text'>I also have had this problem.  I thought I had everything in place to sub in my kid's school district-I did finish the application process back in June and find that they have closed the sub pool.  This is in spite of the fact that I know teachers that would like to hire me and told me to give them my number.  I was told to call back in Oct and perhaps the situation will be changed.  Then I tried</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3962024463677834290/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3962024463677834290' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3962024463677834290'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3962024463677834290'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/09/subbing-snafus.html' title='Subbing Snafus'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-7375186372645328226</id><published>2009-08-21T17:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-21T18:02:26.419-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='paperback swap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Subbing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>Subbing</title><summary type='text'>It is even hard to get called up for sub jobs right now in the great Northwest.  The district I would really like to work at, where my kids go to school, is only accepting sub applicants if you have a special ed, music or PE Endorsement, or secondary math or science endorsements.  Most of my fellow graduates that I have talked to haven't heard any information about subbing either.I decided to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/7375186372645328226/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=7375186372645328226' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7375186372645328226'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7375186372645328226'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/08/subbing.html' title='Subbing'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5495959637391977399</id><published>2009-08-10T14:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-10T14:43:55.909-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dreams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='school supplies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='future classrooms'/><title type='text'>back to school --</title><summary type='text'>I have decided I am like a woman who has just  found out she is pregnant.  I go out and longingly look at school supplies instead of baby clothes.  I look at the stickers and pencils, put them in my cart, reasoning that they will be good for any age.  No matter if I get a job teaching first or fifth, I can use stickers and pencils.     Then I move onto books.  This one looks good. I can envision </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5495959637391977399/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5495959637391977399' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5495959637391977399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5495959637391977399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/08/back-to-school.html' title='back to school --'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-4390446097067603283</id><published>2009-04-21T20:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-21T20:17:16.355-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='overplanning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='student teaching'/><title type='text'>Solo Teaching</title><summary type='text'>I am spending more time in the classroom on my own.  It is great, and scary. I am finding I have a tendency to over plan my weeks.  I have too much stuff to do, and too little time to accomplish everything.  I feel like I should be able to cover things in more depth, so they really understand it.  My Master Teacher says I need to remember they are second graders,  in many of these things we are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/4390446097067603283/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=4390446097067603283' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4390446097067603283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4390446097067603283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/04/solo-teaching.html' title='Solo Teaching'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3061100788407072172</id><published>2009-03-31T20:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-31T21:00:39.780-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='insects'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='student teaching'/><title type='text'>First Week Full Time Student Teaching</title><summary type='text'>So I am done with my first full week of student teaching. (YAY!) Part of me is so excited to be there every day, part of me was exhausted and longing for the week to be over.  Of course I was battling a terrible cold all week, and the kids and I could really tell when the cold medicine was starting to wear off, as I became more stuffy and more hoarse as the hours ticked by.  It is nice to see the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3061100788407072172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3061100788407072172' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3061100788407072172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3061100788407072172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/first-week-full-time-student-teaching.html' title='First Week Full Time Student Teaching'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-6541493101455806955</id><published>2009-03-15T19:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-15T19:36:49.650-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Done with classes -- now what?</title><summary type='text'>I have to admit to feeling a bit adrift this weekend.  We had our last classes, all my assignments are done and turned in, and  I find myself asking - "what do I do now?".  You would think I would be dancing around the house singing and laughing and cheering that I made it this far and have no more classes, yet I find myself stopping and thinking, in an almost panicky sort of way " What am I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/6541493101455806955/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=6541493101455806955' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6541493101455806955'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6541493101455806955'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/done-with-classes-now-what.html' title='Done with classes -- now what?'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-7038989284067830352</id><published>2009-03-13T13:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-13T14:00:29.247-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What the economic stimulus means for education...</title><summary type='text'>Interesting stuff from Edweek.org... their most recent newsletter...Click here to view the newsletter in it's entirety...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/7038989284067830352/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=7038989284067830352' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7038989284067830352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7038989284067830352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/what-economic-stimulus-means-for.html' title='What the economic stimulus means for education...'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-7673164924639637072</id><published>2009-03-12T19:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-12T19:26:34.478-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama's Education Ideas</title><summary type='text'>This week Obama voiced some interesting ideas about education.This article from USA today has the highlights:http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-03-10-obamaeducation_N.htm</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/7673164924639637072/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=7673164924639637072' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7673164924639637072'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7673164924639637072'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/obamas-education-ideas.html' title='Obama&apos;s Education Ideas'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-397702294611001228</id><published>2009-03-12T19:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-12T19:19:54.992-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Best Teacher Websites</title><summary type='text'>Here are some great websites for teachers. It is handy to have them all in one place and categorized!http://www.soyouwanttoteach.com/50-online-reference-sites-for-teachers/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/397702294611001228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=397702294611001228' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/397702294611001228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/397702294611001228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/best-teacher-websites.html' title='Best Teacher Websites'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5074948669630439970</id><published>2009-03-10T20:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-10T21:02:19.061-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Separating Boys and Girls in the Classroom</title><summary type='text'>This is an article from NY Times. It discusses how schools are separating boys and girls to see if test scores increase and behavior problems decrease.What do you think about this? Is it practical?http://www.nytimes.com/pages/education/index.html?scp=1-spot&amp;sq=Education&amp;st=cse</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5074948669630439970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5074948669630439970' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5074948669630439970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5074948669630439970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/separating-boys-and-girls-in-classroom.html' title='Separating Boys and Girls in the Classroom'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2940338487706450960</id><published>2009-03-09T19:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-09T19:55:34.195-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Benefits of Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Here is a list of 8 reasons blogging makes for a better teacher.My favorite is "self-reflection." It is true blogging forces you to think about your practice and reflect before you can write. It almost makes time for this when maybe you wouldn't otherwise do it!http://www.soyouwanttoteach.com/8-ways-blogging-makes-me-a-better-teacher/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2940338487706450960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2940338487706450960' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2940338487706450960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2940338487706450960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/benefits-of-blogging.html' title='Benefits of Blogging'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-1442921843460781383</id><published>2009-03-08T22:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T22:56:57.309-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Grade Level Teams</title><summary type='text'>Throughout the year I have seen many benefits to grade level teams. I am in one of four Kindergarten classes in my school. The teachers collaborate on tons of things; they encourage and support one another on anything from homework for the month to issues with parents. Last week I sat in on the K and 1st grade meeting. They discussed the successes and failures that they are witnessing in their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/1442921843460781383/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=1442921843460781383' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1442921843460781383'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1442921843460781383'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/03/grade-level-teams.html' title='Grade Level Teams'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-1050869594826349115</id><published>2009-02-22T19:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-22T19:54:30.614-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Names. Helpful or  Invasion of Privacy?  What do you think</title><summary type='text'>So a couple of weeks ago we had a late start and a district directed work time.  They handed out lists by grade level to each of the teachers with their students' Dibble test results  summarized on them.  On these sheets were listed the grade level averages, and then listed each teacher, and each teacher's classroom percents for fall and winter test results.  They had four columns, students at </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/1050869594826349115/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=1050869594826349115' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1050869594826349115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1050869594826349115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/02/names-helpful-or-invasion-of-privacy.html' title='Names. Helpful or  Invasion of Privacy?  What do you think'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-6966831784042306971</id><published>2009-02-11T16:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T16:49:20.330-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Music and dance drive academic achievement</title><summary type='text'>Interesting video and article from Edutopia, the George Lucas educational foundation.  Judy would be pleased! ;)http://www.edutopia.org/arts-opening-minds-integration-video</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/6966831784042306971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=6966831784042306971' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6966831784042306971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6966831784042306971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/02/music-and-dance-drive-academic.html' title='Music and dance drive academic achievement'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5110187642110070223</id><published>2009-02-09T20:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-09T20:50:10.972-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Family Communication</title><summary type='text'>Speaking of parents and families...I have been thinking about how I will communicate on a regular basis with my students' families. I liked creating a newsletter, but I also like the idea of having a class website or blog as a central place for  all communication. Also, I think once a week would be appropriate to fill families in on the week's events and provide reminders/information about the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5110187642110070223/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5110187642110070223' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5110187642110070223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5110187642110070223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/02/family-communication.html' title='Family Communication'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-8943159015571234618</id><published>2009-01-30T16:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-30T16:53:49.439-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Conferences and teacher/parent meetings</title><summary type='text'>We were talking in class today about conferences and other teacher's meetings with parents.  I have been thinking alot about it, and feel like I need to let all my  fellow future teachers know  how the parents you meet with feel. I am a white, middle class, college educated woman, with a supportive family who loved school, and has nothing but positive memories of school.   I know the teachers </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/8943159015571234618/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=8943159015571234618' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8943159015571234618'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8943159015571234618'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/conferences-and-teacherparent-meetings.html' title='Conferences and teacher/parent meetings'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-639275459244899587</id><published>2009-01-26T22:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-26T23:11:36.009-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lend a Helping Hand</title><summary type='text'>I have been asking myself the same thing lately...am I really prepared to teach. Can I apply what I am reading and experiencing in the classroom on my own and in my own future classroom? It is one thing to read about something, but it is quite another to put it into practice (sometimes on the spot)!I think it gets back to not being afraid to ask for help. Like we talked about in class today, if </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/639275459244899587/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=639275459244899587' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/639275459244899587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/639275459244899587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/lend-helping-hand.html' title='Lend a Helping Hand'/><author><name>kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01398038207272184411</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-8239498490613409844</id><published>2009-01-26T17:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-26T17:20:54.020-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How much is enough?</title><summary type='text'>So as I sit here after math class and everyone being long gone, a question keeps going through my mind... How much is enough? Robin brought up the fact that many teachers only have a "2" on the Vanhealy (?) geometry scale so how are their students going to get to a "3" to make it in that subject in later grades? Some of us already are realizing that we do not know enough math for what the kids </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/8239498490613409844/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=8239498490613409844' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8239498490613409844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8239498490613409844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-much-is-enough.html' title='How much is enough?'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-4423667121558476459</id><published>2009-01-24T17:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-24T17:48:55.703-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The "Obama Effect" for test scores</title><summary type='text'>There is an interesting article about the possible positive side effects of having an African American in the highest office in the country. Check out this article.This is very interesting considering the Nieto chapter 2 we just read about African American children not wanting to succeed at school because it negates their culture.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/4423667121558476459/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=4423667121558476459' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4423667121558476459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4423667121558476459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/obama-effect-for-test-scores.html' title='The &quot;Obama Effect&quot; for test scores'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2299626673911772688</id><published>2009-01-21T21:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T21:52:18.689-08:00</updated><title type='text'>More money for schools???</title><summary type='text'>I came home today feeling gloomy. We had a staff meeting after school and the principal said she had bad news...then talks of budget cuts progressed and she informed the staff that a "seniority" list was being created at the district office because new teachers were on the chopping block.  She basically said they had to somehow cut several million dollars from the budget and some special programs</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2299626673911772688/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2299626673911772688' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2299626673911772688'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2299626673911772688'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/more-money-for-schools.html' title='More money for schools???'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3310486158960422982</id><published>2009-01-19T21:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-19T21:43:40.090-08:00</updated><title type='text'>READicide part 2</title><summary type='text'>You can download a 160 page pdf here...I just finished reading it...good stuff!http://www.stenhouse.com/assets/pdfs/gallagher%20readicide_pp1-160.pdfAnd I LOVE the quote at the very beginning of the book... For those educators who resist the political in favor of the authentic</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3310486158960422982/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3310486158960422982' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3310486158960422982'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3310486158960422982'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/readicide-part-2.html' title='READicide part 2'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2274232009154738322</id><published>2009-01-19T11:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-19T11:30:22.163-08:00</updated><title type='text'>READicide</title><summary type='text'>I thought this fit in perfectly with our literacy class. Should be a very interesting book to read...http://thedreamteacher.blogspot.com/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2274232009154738322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2274232009154738322' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2274232009154738322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2274232009154738322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/readicide.html' title='READicide'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SXTUxssERaI/AAAAAAAAAEM/SrvouGydXFo/s72-c/Readicide.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-4613811052249496361</id><published>2009-01-16T16:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-16T16:57:51.272-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>JustOneThingTags: Web2.0 classroom technology tools apps  So I came across the video about the one thing that teachers need to know about using technology in the classroom.  After watching it, it seems like, duh?  I can do that.  Of course , now the trick is actually doing it.   I am finding it is hard to think about incorporating technology when there are no computers in the classroom.  They do </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/4613811052249496361/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=4613811052249496361' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4613811052249496361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4613811052249496361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/justonething-tags-web2.html' title=''/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-6257940560113805557</id><published>2009-01-14T18:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T19:41:38.867-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I admit it - I'm a Homework Hater</title><summary type='text'>I admit it.  As a parent, I hate homework.  I resent it.  When my kids come home from school I ask the required parental question " do you have homework?"  Secretly I have my fingers crossed behind my back hoping that they say no, or that they did it already.  When they say no, especially when all four of them say no, I want to jump up on the counter and do a little happy dance.  I have often </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/6257940560113805557/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=6257940560113805557' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6257940560113805557'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6257940560113805557'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2009/01/i-admit-it-im-homework-hater.html' title='I admit it - I&apos;m a Homework Hater'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-741308088645043619</id><published>2008-12-02T10:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-02T12:24:45.915-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='age groups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='One Room Schoolhouse'/><title type='text'>Learning Pyramid</title><summary type='text'>Another blog wrote about this also-but I think this Learning Pyramid is facinating. What it says is that we learn the best by teaching others. Perhaps this is why the One Room Schoolhouse worked so well. The older students were taught by the teacher and then they helped the little ones. My parents both went to a One Room Schoolhouse and I asked them over Thanksgiving what learning in that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/741308088645043619/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=741308088645043619' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/741308088645043619'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/741308088645043619'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/12/learning-pyramid.html' title='Learning Pyramid'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/STWJKj2ZhGI/AAAAAAAAABc/ro52K66b9l8/s72-c/learning_pyramid.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5413837763584096734</id><published>2008-12-01T10:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-02T09:51:05.782-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='stress'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='first year'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holidays'/><title type='text'>Where we'll be December...of next year!</title><summary type='text'>Just got this "Your first year" email. Thought it was interesting to see where we'll be next year! And we think we are stresses now.... ;)NEW TEACHER SURVIVAL GUIDEwww.teacher.scholastic.com/newteacher/index.htm</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5413837763584096734/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5413837763584096734' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5413837763584096734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5413837763584096734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/12/where-well-be-decemberof-next-year.html' title='Where we&apos;ll be December...of next year!'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-8439982913882780419</id><published>2008-11-30T13:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-30T13:26:26.554-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Boards'/><title type='text'>National Board</title><summary type='text'>I know we are not nearly at this point, I happened across the website for the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. There is information about support and funding on the state and local level.http://www.nbpts.org/resources/state_local_information/Washington</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/8439982913882780419/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=8439982913882780419' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8439982913882780419'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8439982913882780419'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/national-board.html' title='National Board'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-7167948222526846765</id><published>2008-11-18T19:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-18T20:04:35.144-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='story telling'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='acting out stories'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reading'/><title type='text'>Story telling in the classroom</title><summary type='text'>So I ran across this video about storytelling in the classroom.  We were just reading about having kids act out stories as a tool to get them excited about reading a story several times.    I think having them choose stories and choose one to retell to the class is another great idea.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/7167948222526846765/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=7167948222526846765' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7167948222526846765'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7167948222526846765'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/story-telling-in-classroom.html' title='Story telling in the classroom'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-6645843953685030196</id><published>2008-11-18T13:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-18T13:47:07.133-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Getting Endorsed</title><summary type='text'>After working with 6-8th grade students during my dyad I have found that I like the age level and material of junior high.  I don't know if I will ever teach in a junior high but I think it would be a good idea to get endorsed anyway.  Before I joined the program I was speaking with a fellow parent who was saying how impressed she was that her child's 6th grade teacher was endorsed in math, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/6645843953685030196/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=6645843953685030196' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6645843953685030196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6645843953685030196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/getting-endorsed.html' title='Getting Endorsed'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5211727257068784841</id><published>2008-11-17T23:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T23:35:23.398-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I VOTE FOR PEACE</title><summary type='text'>For the past week I have been dealing with a very personal family emergency and have been out of touch with this program.  My current situation has allowed me to consider what things are really important.  This is a total cliche' but I just want to stand up in our cohort and yell, "can't we all just get along?!"  We are all so extremely different and wouldn't it be awesome if we could just deal </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5211727257068784841/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5211727257068784841' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5211727257068784841'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5211727257068784841'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/i-vote-for-peace.html' title='I VOTE FOR PEACE'/><author><name>Aggie</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='22' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_n3gG24LiIfM/SS2YHOIQ4aI/AAAAAAAAAAM/Sk4_jaE5XKk/S220/toesMay+07+SJI-52.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-6452370442016657269</id><published>2008-11-17T21:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T21:55:47.376-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Guess I was confused</title><summary type='text'>Wow, I really thought we were in these classes to learn and ask questions about the things we don't understand before getting in the classroom. I have always believed the old saying "the only stupid question is the one you don't ask." This attitude of old people are sooooooooooo slow and stupid can't we just forget about that and move on, has been building from the start of the summer quarter </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/6452370442016657269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=6452370442016657269' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6452370442016657269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/6452370442016657269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/guess-i-was-confused.html' title='Guess I was confused'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-1279120158112237001</id><published>2008-11-12T21:28:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T21:30:34.834-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gates Foundation promotes teacher merit pay</title><summary type='text'>There was an interesting article in the paper today-follow the link belowhttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008380163_gateseducation12m.htmlabout merit pay.  The rest of the article is wonderful of course.  All about how we need to increase the graduation rate of our teenagers-down to 20% in inner city schools.  But if you read the entire article a representative from a teachers' </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/1279120158112237001/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=1279120158112237001' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1279120158112237001'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1279120158112237001'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/gates-foundation-promotes-teacher-merit.html' title='Gates Foundation promotes teacher merit pay'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-8791993099770910700</id><published>2008-11-12T20:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T21:31:05.940-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='financial aid resources'/><title type='text'>Financial aid resources</title><summary type='text'>So as I was surfing around looking at education blogs, I stumbled across this one. I haven't looked at all the info, but I felt it was something that others would be interested in since many of us have suffered huge cuts in our aid.http://www.collegescholarships.org/blog/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/8791993099770910700/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=8791993099770910700' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8791993099770910700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/8791993099770910700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/financial-aid-resources.html' title='Financial aid resources'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2760407087661654030</id><published>2008-11-04T13:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-04T13:40:19.859-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Making a link to a website live</title><summary type='text'>I went through today-interested to see if I could do it-and made the websites listed by us in our blogs live-I went into the revision of the blog and clicked on the link symbol-next to the T - and added the hyperlink.just an FYI!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2760407087661654030/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2760407087661654030' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2760407087661654030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2760407087661654030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/making-link-to-website-live.html' title='Making a link to a website live'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3775730581412966313</id><published>2008-11-03T17:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-04T13:36:25.649-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Teaching Tolerance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Southern Poverty Law Center'/><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Here is the website Cherry spoke of in class today. They have some amazing information...very informative. Also, teachers can sign up to receive a free subscription to their Teaching Tolerance magazine. http://www.splcenter.org/index.jsp</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3775730581412966313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3775730581412966313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3775730581412966313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3775730581412966313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/here-is-website-cherry-spoke-of-in.html' title=''/><author><name>Aggie</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='22' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_n3gG24LiIfM/SS2YHOIQ4aI/AAAAAAAAAAM/Sk4_jaE5XKk/S220/toesMay+07+SJI-52.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5417816215556827361</id><published>2008-11-03T10:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-05T22:47:13.613-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new teachers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='defending education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='managing'/><title type='text'>On the defensive</title><summary type='text'>So I had an interesting experience this weekend.  I went to a Halloween party and felt like I spent the entire night defending teachers. In my prior career in radio this concept has never been an issue. People would ask what I did for a living, I would tell them I worked in radio, they would think it was cool and then they would ask me about getting concert tickets!  I was never really </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5417816215556827361/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5417816215556827361' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5417816215556827361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5417816215556827361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/on-defensive.html' title='On the defensive'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3669899015913979105</id><published>2008-11-02T20:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-03T08:55:21.649-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='puyallup school district'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Harvest'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wiccan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='school parties'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='religious tolerance'/><title type='text'>Halloween/Harvest Celebrations</title><summary type='text'>It is interesting to me how different schools view Halloween. I look at it as a fun opportunity for the kids, that they need a break and some fun once in awhile. It can easily be incorporated into a lot of lessons. You can incorporate spiders, pumpkins, and fall with all sorts of Halloween activities. There are poems, songs, and stories that will capture the students interests at this time of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3669899015913979105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3669899015913979105' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3669899015913979105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3669899015913979105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/halloweenharvest-celebrations.html' title='Halloween/Harvest Celebrations'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3114521907261990859</id><published>2008-11-01T17:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-04T13:38:24.025-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lesson Plans and Resources'/><title type='text'>Great Website</title><summary type='text'>Check out this website. It has lesson plans, printables, and many other resources (including adapting materials for inclusion classrooms and Ell). The site is very user friendly and is organized by grade and subject.http://www.teachervision.fen.com/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3114521907261990859/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3114521907261990859' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3114521907261990859'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3114521907261990859'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/11/great-website.html' title='Great Website'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5701035131872183280</id><published>2008-10-28T13:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-04T13:37:56.143-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Scholastic Printables</title><summary type='text'>I signed up for this service last week and have used it a lot. I was hesitant to pay the fee but I have actually used a bunch of things from here. Plus the subscription is good for a year...taking us into our first jobs as teachers! I know you can get a bunch of free stuff on-line, and I do, but I wanted to add this to my repertoire as well! If others sign up for similar services we can always </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5701035131872183280/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5701035131872183280' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5701035131872183280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5701035131872183280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/scholastic-printables.html' title='Scholastic Printables'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2453228092073317612</id><published>2008-10-26T11:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T11:45:55.617-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Agriculture and Environment Lesson Plans'/><title type='text'>Agriculture and Environment Lesson Plans</title><summary type='text'>http://www.khake.com/page81.html  This page provides links to lesson plans, classroom projects and teaching activities for: Agriculture, Aquaculture, Forestry, Animal Science, Environment, Food Science/Culinary Arts, Horticulture, Floriculture, and Landscaping. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2453228092073317612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2453228092073317612' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2453228092073317612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2453228092073317612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/httpwww.html' title='Agriculture and Environment Lesson Plans'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5504727264752372354</id><published>2008-10-23T20:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-23T21:03:27.659-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fear'/><title type='text'>Technology -- I might just enter the 20th century yet</title><summary type='text'>I admit I am a bit of a techno-phobe.  I resist all change, in any shape or form.  I get set in my routines, and really don't like change.  I use my phone as a phone and that is all.  I watch TV shows when they come on, and if I miss them, I miss them.  I got a digital camera, but I still prefer my old 35 mm camera.  I am famous for yelling at my computer and walking off in a huff if things don't</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5504727264752372354/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5504727264752372354' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5504727264752372354'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5504727264752372354'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/technology-i-might-just-enter-20th.html' title='Technology -- I might just enter the 20th century yet'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2748122771104880743</id><published>2008-10-22T16:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-22T17:31:48.730-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Good Suppliments and Resources'/><title type='text'>Online Teacher Resource</title><summary type='text'>I happened across this website today while I was reading a blog. I know I know I was suppose to be studying, but I had to check my emails and the cohort blogs to be sure I didn't miss anything while I was gone today. Anyway the name of the site is teAchnolgy maybe you have seen it. If not check it out at http://www.teach-nology.com/  Check out the month teacher resources. Also be sure and check </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2748122771104880743/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2748122771104880743' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2748122771104880743'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2748122771104880743'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/online-teacher-resource.html' title='Online Teacher Resource'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-7823750435303066421</id><published>2008-10-21T14:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T15:26:55.177-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Classroom Management'/><title type='text'>Classroom Management</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/7823750435303066421/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=7823750435303066421' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7823750435303066421'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/7823750435303066421'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/abc.html' title='Classroom Management'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-1713706615651781169</id><published>2008-10-21T14:28:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T14:54:00.466-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Give STUDENTS Choices'/><title type='text'>Teacher Teacher Teacher</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/1713706615651781169/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=1713706615651781169' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1713706615651781169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/1713706615651781169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/teacher-teacher-teacher.html' title='Teacher Teacher Teacher'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SP5J7u8geTI/AAAAAAAAAAo/V7iZu8EF25k/s72-c/teacher.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-4956342118205580468</id><published>2008-10-21T13:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T15:02:03.914-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Inspirational video'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blog to follow'/><title type='text'>Check out this blog! and you MUST watch this video!</title><summary type='text'>I find this to be a great blog and it was NC Teacher of the Year blog. I just read the latest post and had no idea that almost 400 teachers were going to be laid off in Dallas!!!!http://thedreamteacher.blogspot.com/Here's the video!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/4956342118205580468/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=4956342118205580468' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4956342118205580468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4956342118205580468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/check-out-this-blog.html' title='Check out this blog! and you MUST watch this video!'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5757009045157371406</id><published>2008-10-18T23:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T14:13:54.529-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Please Vote for me!</title><summary type='text'>I have included in our blog a very interesting video called " Please Vote for me!" This is a documentary shot in a 3rd grade class in Wuhan, China.  The class is learning about democracy by voting for their classroom monitor.  This is a coveted position in the classroom.  I am doing a lesson plan using this video in my dyad with the students also running and voting for a classroom monitor.  If </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5757009045157371406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5757009045157371406' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5757009045157371406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5757009045157371406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/please-vote-for-me.html' title='Please Vote for me!'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5340441138013086999</id><published>2008-10-18T22:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-18T22:59:38.328-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nancy Reagan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reflections'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='moms'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Volunteering'/><title type='text'>Just say "no"-remember Nancy Reagan!</title><summary type='text'>Us moms have to learn to say no-and then just hang with our kids for their quality time. Our kids have gotten used to us being there at school. But I'm sure you have done that - now it is your time-and my time! We are doing something positive for the family by going to school-improving ourselves-improving our income power. Plus, as parents, we are improving our skills at being a parent. I have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5340441138013086999/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5340441138013086999' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5340441138013086999'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5340441138013086999'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/just-say-no-remember-nancy-reagan.html' title='Just say &quot;no&quot;-remember Nancy Reagan!'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2414770397465478215</id><published>2008-10-15T20:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-18T20:17:46.576-08:00</updated><title type='text'>juggling in a three ring circus on a unicycle</title><summary type='text'>Currently I feel like I should apply for a job at a circus. I am feeling very qualifed to juggle in a three ring circus on a unicycle. It has got to be easier than what I am doing now! Family, Classes, Internship, PTO stuff, husband stuff, kid stuff, bills... and then you add in the economy, politics and world events. Whew! bring on the straight jacket here I come!I thought I could do it. I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2414770397465478215/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2414770397465478215' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2414770397465478215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2414770397465478215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/juggling-in-three-ring-circus-on.html' title='juggling in a three ring circus on a unicycle'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tIbTieS15pc/SSOTZF-RsoI/AAAAAAAAABY/QHn_e9-4SBM/s72-c/juggling+clown.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-2262722016210424172</id><published>2008-10-14T16:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T16:56:33.491-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Serenity now!</title><summary type='text'>Class today just about killed me...with confusion and fellow cohort members doing the damage!  I told myself on the drive home that I would just put down a quick note here and then be done with it. I feel SO overwhelmed and confused right now. I don't know how anyone can have it totally under control at the moment!  I will actually be glad when we are just doing our student teaching and not going</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/2262722016210424172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=2262722016210424172' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2262722016210424172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/2262722016210424172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/serenity-now.html' title='Serenity now!'/><author><name>Pink Martini</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14466604508394539777</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_R7prD64MEp8/SOveOr2JesI/AAAAAAAAACg/DjJ02hKpf68/S220/pink+martini.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-4619093255617105394</id><published>2008-10-09T15:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-21T14:55:47.828-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Puppet Theater from a Box'/><title type='text'>Make a Puppet Theater from a Box - wikiHow</title><summary type='text'>Make a Puppet Theater from a Box - wikiHow</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/4619093255617105394/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=4619093255617105394' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4619093255617105394'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/4619093255617105394'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/make-puppet-theater-from-box-wikihow.html' title='Make a Puppet Theater from a Box - wikiHow'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5093526380417370649</id><published>2008-10-07T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-07T21:37:23.986-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Shelfari bookshelf</title><summary type='text'>The bookshelf is linked to my shelfari page,but if you email me what books you are reading in your class, I can post it on my shelfari page to go on here.  Or if you ladies want, we could also post what we are personally reading.  I haven't found a widget that we could put on here and all edit books on.    what do you think?  good tool, bad tool?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5093526380417370649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5093526380417370649' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5093526380417370649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5093526380417370649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/shelfari-bookshelf.html' title='Shelfari bookshelf'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3525713897575496963</id><published>2008-10-07T15:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-07T15:10:26.078-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi all</title><summary type='text'>Glad to be aboard.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3525713897575496963/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3525713897575496963' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3525713897575496963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3525713897575496963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/hi-all.html' title='Hi all'/><author><name>12RedRoses4U</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16805716545602543344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8nafQVWm3h8/SOvdZTvBgVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/x0pB1uoW2OU/S220/untitled.bmp'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-3199431445369735056</id><published>2008-10-07T14:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-07T14:53:22.601-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow!</title><summary type='text'>Am I the only one feeling like the pace of this part of the program is extreme?  There is so much information to take in and so much to do-I guess I should have known that the "accellerated" program would be accellerated!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/3199431445369735056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=3199431445369735056' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3199431445369735056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/3199431445369735056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/overwhelmed.html' title='Wow!'/><author><name>Ann Glaser</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rTVYihnU-3A/S00bla2k9iI/AAAAAAAAABw/yV07mM0VyiI/S220/Tiny+Treks+outdoor+reading+vertical.JPG'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5133198745493784479.post-5297285332977718046</id><published>2008-10-07T14:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-07T14:40:31.794-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy to be here</title><summary type='text'>I just want to say that I am happy to be blogging with you ladies, and I look forward to a great couple of weeks conversing with you.  :)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/feeds/5297285332977718046/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5133198745493784479&amp;postID=5297285332977718046' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5297285332977718046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5133198745493784479/posts/default/5297285332977718046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://5newteacherinterns.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-to-be-here.html' title='Happy to be here'/><author><name>Sunshine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14088739114009642189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_tIbTieS15pc/R_gkQOtkmTI/AAAAAAAAAAU/qXvhG5C5U3k/S220/450.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
