http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Miss Gabrielle...way outback en Vox Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:16:15 -0700 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/eagles-americans-and-kangaroo-tails.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/eagles-americans-and-kangaroo-tails.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/eagles-americans-and-kangaroo-tails.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:16:15 -0700 We had a cultural afternoon at school on Friday to try and encourage children to come to school. As we sat on the balcony, painting, the pungent smell of burning kangaroo skin was carried on a whimsical wind. The children didn’t lift their heads ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/eagles-americans-and-kangaroo-tails.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011016411cc8860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/greenie.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/greenie.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/greenie.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:41:21 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011018001007860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011018001007860e-50si" alt="IMG_0466" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I spent an entire day by myself yesterday. I had minimal human contact and only left the house at 11.30pm because I was hungry and although i had turned down a dinner invitation from my neighbour, I was hungry and she graciously allowed me to com... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/greenie.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011016849c28860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/walking-with-chopper.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/walking-with-chopper.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/walking-with-chopper.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:11:23 -0700 I decided to go for a walk in the late afternoon, just as the shadows begin to creep over the planes, through the streets, their cool breath warning of a chilly night ahead. I put my i-pod in both my ears, though only the left earphone plays musi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/walking-with-chopper.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f0110168491e3860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/noodles.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/noodles.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/noodles.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:58:01 -0700 The transition teacher teaches a letter of the alphabet and its sound each week and this week was the letter N. The children did lots of different activities to consolodate their learning and one of them was making noodles. They made them, ate th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/noodles.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f0110163f412b860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/the-good-the-bad-and-the-mucusy.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/the-good-the-bad-and-the-mucusy.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/the-good-the-bad-and-the-mucusy.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:10:53 -0700 I got a letter this morning, and one section sums up what this week has been like for me. “Life keeps reminding us that it consists of both good and bad, but up there it is completely undeniable. Must of us cluster on the coast trying to make our... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/the-good-the-bad-and-the-mucusy.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011016581238860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/slutty-the-class-pet-turtle.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/slutty-the-class-pet-turtle.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/slutty-the-class-pet-turtle.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 01 Jun 2009 02:20:19 -0700 We are making a giant turtle today in class and I asked the kids what they wanted to name it. We got the usual 'Rodger, Mavis, Abraham' and then one of the child said something that sounded like 'goodangi'. It was clearly an aboriginal word and I... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/slutty-the-class-pet-turtle.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011017cf983a860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/nature-vs-man-made.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/nature-vs-man-made.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/nature-vs-man-made.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 01 Jun 2009 02:14:48 -0700 We have to report on certain aspects of the curriculum. I hadnt been given these areas until after I had done all my programing so I had a few issues trying to assess my kids on it. I had to come up with some activities to teach and test them in ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/nature-vs-man-made.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f0110168ef774860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/get-me-out-of-here.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/get-me-out-of-here.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/get-me-out-of-here.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 30 May 2009 01:14:30 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011016535798860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011016535798860c-50si" alt="090" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Before I took the job to teach here I told my boss that I had to return to Sydney in week four for my brothers wedding. Everything was agreed upon. Flights were booked and all was good. Until the universe decided to conspire. There is a mine w... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/get-me-out-of-here.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f011017ced58a860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/meet-mr-bombastic.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/meet-mr-bombastic.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/meet-mr-bombastic.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 30 May 2009 01:13:53 -0700 Borroloola was on the ABC news a few months back because the children had been tormenting a large salt water crocodile that inhabits the river. The children are convinced that the crocodiles can’t see their black bodies in the water so they won’t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/meet-mr-bombastic.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f0110182dd434860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/rose.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Gab) http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/rose.html?_c=feed-rss http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/rose.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 30 May 2009 01:13:01 -0700 A lot of parents say that they love all their children, but they just hold different rooms in their hearts. I think it is the same as teaching. Every child in my class affects me. If they are sick, I worry about them. If they are sad, I feel it t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://gabriellekathryn.vox.com/library/post/rose.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf39d1e72cb8f0110182dd41a860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p>