Lesson One – Fat Cat Teachers The Daily Show – Crisis in Dairyland – For Richer and PoorerTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook This entire week I’ve been glued to the debate that is going on right now in Wisconsin. Currently the state is about to go through…

Lesson One – The Return For the first time in three weeks, Lessons Learned has awoke from it’s winter slumber. Due to the large amounts of snow we have received in the month of February, we have only been at school 3 days in previous two weeks. Finally we have received some great this week…

Lesson One – Salt Dough Locker About two weeks ago I had a couple of problems on my hands…first of all I had a ton of salt dough maps left over from our beginning of the year project and I also had one student that had a chronic problem of leaving his locker door wide…

Lesson One – The Number Ten It’s really cold here…I mean bitterly cold. For the past two or three days this week I have had to wake up to a very frigid 10 degrees or low…and I’m not happy about it at all. It has completely ruined all of my cross country practices and my…

Lesson One – Bad Christmas Presents This lesson was originally posted in January of 2010, but it always makes for a great discussion piece after the holidays. Christmas is always a memorable experience….sometimes it may not be a pleasant memorable experience but memorable at best. This week my students and I discussed bad Christmas presents…

Lesson One – What in the World Does Aplomb Mean? Before I tell this story let me first say that I would like to think of myself as being a fairly smart person…having graduated with my undergrad degree and planning to graduate in the spring masters, I wouldn’t exactly say I’m a dummy. However, this…

Lesson One – Art in The Halls This week our 2nd year art students have been hard at work creating and hanging their art in the hallways. They recently finished their installation projects and have proudly hung them in the hallways, library, and event in common areas around the school. All of the art students…

Lesson One – No Shave November Gets Dangerous After much ridicule and many itchy days, I finally gave up on my No Shave November dreams…depressing I know. However, it looks like I got out of the game just in time. As you can see from the video above, it is no longer safe to walk…

Lesson One – Did You Get Black Ops? This entire week has been dominated by one question…did you get Black Ops? That’s right, with the release of the latest Call of Duty game coming out this week all of my male students have been nothing less than gitty since the game has been out. This…

Lesson One – No Shave November It’s that time of year again…it’s No Shave November. There is one basic rule for No Shave November and that is to let your beard grow all month and DO NOT SHAVE. I will be participating in this glorious event and I would like to everyone to enjoy in…