3 pairs scissors10 assorted Crayola markers, broad line, classic colors24 Crayola crayons, not washable8 Crayola twistable crayons24 Crayola twistable colored pencils50 Crayola colored pencils2 black and white Mead composition notebooks5 one-inch three-ring binders1 one and a half inch binder with five dividers1 package 7-tab binder dividers4 packages 5-tab binder dividers3 packages loose-leaf notebook paper2 packages […]
Read moreWe have a brand new building at Trinity School. It is Brand-Spanking New and really very beautiful, inside and out. And I have My Own Classroom, something I have not had since way back in the early nineties when I was teaching at South Fayette Jr./Sr. High School in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. Yes, I […]
Read moreLast Friday I met with my school’s headmaster to talk curriculum. In all honesty, I had done no work on curriculum since the end of the school year, because the day after school ended, I was on a plane to Kenya. I didn’t pack any textbooks. It took Some Doing to bring my mind back […]
Read moreTrinity School has a half-day kindergarten. This is a rare commodity these days: working parents and busy schedules have determined that children ages five and six years old don’t need a shorter school day. They can handle a day that’s just as long as a first-grader, or even a sixth grader. And they do. But […]
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