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Cartooning Class with 6 and 7
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Caren Krutsinger
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teacher, teachers day,
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Training Student Teachers Now
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
teachers day,
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Midnight's bride
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Kaveesha Ruwindi
| Free verse |
teacher, teachers day,
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The Teacher Who Left Me in 2nd Grade
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
teacher, teachers day,
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Love praying for my students at community colleges
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Anil Deo
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teachers day, america, books, business, career,
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Speaking Kindergarten
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Caren Krutsinger
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school, teacher, teachers day,
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My lovely teachers
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Anushruti Singh
| ABC |
blessing, teacher, teachers day,
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She Was the Worst of the Worst Kid
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Caren Krutsinger
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teachers day, bullying, school, student, teacher,
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Childhood Inequality In School
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Caren Krutsinger
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teachers day, child, child abuse, children,
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Ready To Go Back To School
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
teachers day, introspection, perspective, school, self,
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Tribute to Teachers - Constanza
by Connie Marcum Wong
Tribute to Teachers - Constanza
Upon my soapbox I protest
that teachers schooling young and old,
be honored like...
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teachers day, children, school, teacher, teachers
The Full Moon Behavior
by Caren Krutsinger
When the children are off the chain, off the wall, over the moon with behaviors all crazy,
The teachers all look toward The Farmer’s Almanac and...
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teachers day, moon, school, teacher, teachers
A Wise Kindergarten Teacher
by Caren Krutsinger
They were confident
as they added their flowers,
hearts and stars.
They were the dreamers,
the doers, the artists, the doers,
and they were mighty.
Their teacher...
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teachers day, love, school, teacher, teachers
It Is That Kind of Room
by Caren Krutsinger
I am sitting at a teacher’s desk.
Not my desk, a borrowed room.
Staring at an orange backpack with
A broken zipper and a cat emblem.
This desk is...
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teachers day, how i feel, school,
Only Seven Percent
by Caren Krutsinger
Only seven percent of the world’s population
Learns best by hearing.
Teachers know this.
They have been trained to know it.
The rest of us learn by seeing, or...
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teachers day, judgement, school, teacher, teachers
Kindergarten These Days
by Caren Krutsinger
Stand up and cheer very loudly if you know your a’s, b’s, and c’s.
Not so fast, Quinton, Hallie, Sammy, Tom, Brandon, and Kimberly.
Kindergarten is tough...
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teachers day, 11th grade, 12th grade,
He is In Every Teachers Class
by Caren Krutsinger
His name is Herman.
He’s in every teacher’s class.
He’s on your nerve the second half of the first day.
You wonder how slowly this year will pass.
He...
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teachers day, 10th grade, 11th grade,
I Am Here To Serve
by Caren Krutsinger
I walked into my school at noon one day, straight from a bland boring counseling meeting and no one was there.
No receptionist, no secretary, no...
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school, teacher, teachers day,
The Red And Purple PomPoms
by Caren Krutsinger
As I was reading Red Fish Blue Fish One Fish Two Fish to a bunch of bouncy kindergarteners
I could not help but feel pleased at...
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teacher, teachers day, woman,
Good News Maybe
by Caren Krutsinger
My principal is one
Of the best four principals
I have ever met, told me she
Saw her budget, and the counselor
For her school (our school if...
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school, teacher, teachers day,
Lickety Split
by Caren Krutsinger
L ittle voices, rising in volume and pitch
I mploring teacher, begs all available aids to help pop
C oats, hats, muffs, mitts, sweaters, gloves, socks,...
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teachers day, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Goody Kindergarten Field Trip
by Caren Krutsinger
Mary, did you get the memo about the meeting?
What meeting?
Today’s.
When is it?
Now.
No, I didn’t get it.
Come on.
I don’t think so.
I hate meetings.
Okay. But while I...
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teachers day, funny, how i feel,
Mrs Tee Our Favorite Teacher
by Caren Krutsinger
She was Auntie Mame, Cher, Bette, and Liza with a Z to those amongst us.
Children clamored for her attention, twirling and whirling in her presence.
She...
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teachers day, deep, depression, sad, school,
Dr Mary and Me
by Caren Krutsinger
Caren, Caren, Caren,” the optimistic, positive principal said, shaking her head. “I’m sorry to lose you.”
I was sorry to go, but stay I could not...
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teachers day, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Dr McNitt is Coming
by Caren Krutsinger
Dr. McNitt’s coming, we were warned. She’s old-school.
Secretly my heart was cheering, this meant strict rules.
Seasoned and sassy, I wisely kept my counsel to myself,...
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teachers day, farewell, feelings, i love
Being Old School
by Caren Krutsinger
Being old school means
Expecting children to behave,
Expecting parents to correct them.
Expecting children to take direction.
Expecting parents to give it.
Being old school means
Teaching children life-long strategies,...
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teachers day, age, parents, perspective, philosophy,
When the Mamas Come
by Caren Krutsinger
The mamas send their best.
They don't keep the good ones home to school themselves.
It's my job to love them, take care of them, protect them.
Arm...
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teachers day, bullying, middle school, school,
Teachers
by thabiso xulu
Who taught the world to read?
Not for money but a good deed
Taught us how to spell
And picked us when we fell
Taught us how to count
Told...
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teachers day, 2nd grade, humorous, i
Thanks teacher
by stuart chandler
Each day I come to school, I need and hope to learn.
Giving us your wisdom is how your money’s earned.
It’s you that sows the...
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inspiration, teacher, teachers day,
Teacher's Day
by Ravi Sharda
Year to year this day born!
We gather, celebrate and enjoy the song!
One more day to celebrate guys!
Lets be like friends and share...
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teachers day, anniversary, appreciation, teacher, teachers