OFF: Superman’s Super-Hair

January 12, 2008 in Reading Response
Tags: blogs, link, meta, off-topic, Reading Response, superman

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace very clearly establishes that even Superman’s hair is super-strong. In a moment of passion, I felt the need to comment on it.
Sure, the super-hair is super-strong, but there’s a serious question surrounding it: how do you get Superman’s hair? Kryptonite-alloy scissors? Do you have him wear a hairnet and [...]

It Means More than 20 Cents

January 12, 2008 in The Way It Were
Tags: advice, English, moral, no child left behind, paradigm, reading comprehension

I don’t teach English, but my master teacher does. This doesn’t matter except when I’m her substitute.
I used my master teacher’s lesson plan and an improvised method, I taught the class how to understand of this article, originally published in The New York Times.
I’ll spare you from reading the article, but suffice it to say [...]