This week was an especially fun one at school: I got to try out Beaujolais wine in the teacher’s lounge (naughty…); my students brought me snacks again; and I got to help set up the Christmas tree. Even though all the food and festivity was great, the highlight came in class: while discussing what we’re thankful for, a student told me “I’m thankful to be with you,” which totally caught me off guard and was really sweet.
Christmas tree take one
I ended up getting some other interesting responses for what students were thankful for when we created “Thankful Squashes.”Read more