It’s hard to believe, but it’s been a little over a year since I created this website in anticipation of being a teacher in the States. I have yet to post about some of the fantastic second semester finals that were submitted to me at the end of the 2016/17 school year, and I promise I’ll get to it, but for now, permit me to marvel at the number of people who have visited this humble little spot of mine on the web. Here’s a screen shot from my admin stats page.
And here is a breakdown of the number of visitors per country (I cut the screen shot off where the visitors were less than 10 per country).
Thanks to all the people – students, parents, faculty, and staff – who have supported me over the course of this first year at Desert Christian High School in Tucson, AZ. God is great!
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Shel Silverstein
A week ago today marked the anniversary of the passing of American poet, cartoonist, and children’s story writer, Shel Silverstein. I would guess that the majority of us have read at least one of Silverstein’s poems. Remember A Light in the Attic? What about Where the Sidewalk Ends? How many of you were touched by the words in his famous poem, The Giving Tree? In remembrance of Silverstein, one of my student’s wrote a poem of his own about the famous poet, modeled after The Giving Tree. Fitting.
Once there was a poet…
And he loved the little children.
And everyday the children would come,
And the children would listen Continue reading “Shel Silverstein”
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