I
usually get up around 6:30a.m.. I arrive at school around
7:45a.m. read my mail and get ready for my day. I teach 6th
grade Life Science in the morning and reading, religion and
5th grade General Science in the afternoon. After school I
correct papers and get my lessons ready for the next day.
In the evenings, I spend time with my husband, play volleyball
or go to choir practice.
What
kinds of hobbies to you have at home?
I like to play volleyball, sing in my church
choir, travel, and read.
How
did you get to be a 'Featured Teacher'?
After graduating from UNO with a
B.S. in elementary education and a specialization in science,
I began teaching 7th and 8th grade science. I currently teach
5th grade General Science and 6th grade Life Science. I attend
many workshops each summer to enhance my science curriculum.
I work closely with the National Dairy Council when conducting
experiments each year with albino rats. I have been a member
of the 4-H for 10 years and hatch chicken eggs every spring.
I enjoy learning new ways to to enrich my students education.
What
thing or things do you find most interesting about the brain?
The topics I find interesting about the brain are memory,
emotions and dreams. |