This topic happens to be of great interest to me. As a retired teacher and a long-time fan of LIW's books and other historical American fiction, I am eager to...
Hi, I think this list will be very helpful to those of us seeking information. We are currently working on setting up a one room school in the Allison,Iowa,...
I don't know about Iowa, but I'm currently researching schools in Kingsbury County, South Dakota. Just today, I came across announcements in a county...
... Schools. ... It does seem like the Kansas exam would be too hard for eighth graders and for me, too. My cousin's husband wanted to go to a Lutheran high ...
The Iowa Historic Preservation Alliance is hosting a country school preservation conference on Sept. 30-Oct. 1. A workshop will be held in Perry on Friday at...
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Ellen Moore
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May 19, 2005 11:48 am
The eighth grade exams given in Iowa were tough by today's standards. Doubt any of the kids today would pass - probably take one look at the first question and...
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Ellen Moore
boatcapt@...
May 19, 2005 11:52 am
Please add the following to your mailing list for the conference: Elizabeth Lundstedt, 1991 230th Street, Fontanelle, IA 50846 Thank you, Ellen Moore Adair...
All this talk about Eighth Grade exams really makes me mount my hobby horse. As a retired teacher who was in the classroom for more than 30 years, I watched...
I would be dubious of using the "Kansas" example as actually representing 8th Grade an examinination. Nothing on its face actually says that it is an 8th grade...
... preservation conference ... the Hotel Pattee and a ... you would like a ... Thanks. Mail to: LaVonne Edeker 17536 Newell Avenue Allison, IA 50602...
Hi Lavonne, I have several Iowa 8th grade exams from various years. I used the music questions as part of my dissertation and I know that I have them in the...
I taught in McAuley school, 45 miles west of Chicago for thirty years. It was the last fully recognized school in the midwest, closing in 1989, when I retired....
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George House
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May 27, 2005 2:21 am
I live in Keokuk County, located in southeast Iowa. I attended rural school for 8 years and also taught the same rural school for one abbreviated year prior...
Short of searching individual one-room school museum websites for contact information I have sent out word about this list as far as I can. If you know of...
This might be too late for anybody just finding out about it, but they are having a national one-room school conference again this year. It will be held in...
I was sent this description of a book and asked to share it with the group. Sarah S. Uthoff...
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David Lininger
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Jun 7, 2005 3:40 pm
Does anyone on this listserv actually have experience in teaching in a one room school? There is a possibility that I may be doing so in the not-too-distant...
Attached is the curriculum that we give teachers to our 1872 Marine School. Kelli Kelli Pickard Museum Director Log Cabin Village 2100 Log Cabin Village Lane ...
I don't teach in a oneroom school....but I teach 4 grade levels in one classroom. Dawn On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 10:40:06 -0500 ... Dawn Miller Madison Primary...
... Yes, I do (at least a little bit). A few years ago, I was teaching gifted children in two very rural downeast Maine towns. In the same school union was a...
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KB Smith
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Jun 9, 2005 1:14 pm
I tried printing the curriculum, but was successful only on the first 6 pages. What I was able to print and read looks like a good guideline for the teacher's...
I sure will. I am leaving town today on business, but will get it to you next week. Don't worry about costs. Kelli Kelli Pickard Museum Director Log Cabin...
To David, Dawn, Deb, I have sent a message direct to your email addresses, but don't see it listed on the board. I have thirty years of teaching in a One Room...
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David Lininger
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Jun 10, 2005 1:24 pm
... I don't think messages send directly to someone would appear on the board. ... I've been contacted by a church that is interested in expanding their ...
Hi, David. To get an idea of how to manage your time, perhaps you could look at some school teacher's lesson plans from country schools. I know I've got a few...
Please can you send a copy my way. I am trying to up date our little red school house. Kelly Schott Education Coordinator Cedar Falls Historical Society Cedar...
... This is fewer than I have for language arts and I believe VERY manageable. ... These experiences will help you more than you know. ... I addressed some of...
This week I presented at the ALHFAM (Association of Living History Farms and Museums) and about the state of the one-room school museum in America. I've...