Showing posts with label valentines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label valentines. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Love Stories Around the World



Some years ago, I was working on a Unit about Love.

First, my students read about how I met my husband to give the lesson a personal touch.
http://top21.blogspot.com.br/2006/06/how-we-met-each-other-we-were-from.html

They listened to a story of how a teacher met her husband.







Then, they wrote about their own love stories.

I realized the lesson plan could be even richer if there were other stories from around the globe.
Once again, I invited my network to collaborate with me so that my students could hear love stories from different parts of the world. Here's this multicultural stories mosaic:


How about inviting your students to tell their own love stories or asking them to interview a member of their family to report to the group about their love stories?


Saturday, February 14, 2009

My Valentine Webheads

Valentines_Webheads
Originally uploaded by carlaarena

Everybody knows how thankful I am, WE all are to be part of the Webheads, a group of generous educators who are always there for you.

We are in close contact. We meet, we share, we dare.

Here's all my love to my beloved group, the Webheads!

Happy Valentine's!

Love, com Amor.

Carla

This heart was produced with http://www.neoformix.com/Projects/WordHearts/

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And here's the wonderful Valentine gift Sasa Sirk produced for our Webhead Valentine's celebration.