Rerun has a project due at the end of this week.  His class is currently doing a biography report.  This seems to be part of the curriculum for 3rd grade, since Auntie’s class does this as well.  It’s not a super-intensive research project in her class, and it’s not in Rerun’s either.  Her kids give […]

Tad always prefers the assignments in other classes that allow him to draw.  This time, it was an ad for a 1920’s invention for history class. Are you suprised that he picked the 1920’s dive suit?  You shouldn’t be.

Last week, I showed up in Auntie’s class on a different day than I usually do.  This is my second year volunteering in her classroom, and for the second time, I taught the class how to fold an origami paper crane. Teaching 21 third graders how to fold origami is not the easiest thing in […]

Tad finished a painting that he had been working on for three weeks!  I love it when he really takes his time on projects.  This one is a still life of his own shoe. Apparently he would just take his shoe off, set it in front of him, and go to work. By the last […]