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Old 07-07-2014, 03:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Lauren Sweeny View Post
I would read Shel Silverstein to my kindergarten students for a group sitting time. They enjoyed the silliness. Later we would share our thoughts and individual ideas about the poem. Students would dictate to me their creative poetry and draw a picture . These master pieces would then be displayed and later proudly given to their l parents.did the same with classical music , creative movement and art.
Oh wow- What wonderful seeds you planted!
You sound like the kind of teacher one fondly remembers for a lifetime.