I don’t know about you, but my students are OBSESSED with the World Cup right now. Kids I’ve never heard talk about any sport are shouting “Ole, ole, ole, ole” and “U-S-A” in the hallways. (I wish I could get them this excited about Geography.) This week I created a resource for the occasion. IContinue reading “World Cup [Geography] Fever”
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Halloween Puzzles
Happy Halloween (…okay, it’s October… not Halloween… but, c’mon, October is Halloween). If you’re a geography teacher and need a handy resource for this month, check out my absolute location puzzles for Halloween. They’re all images with an October theme and middle school students are slightly more interested in them than normal absolute location practice…Continue reading “Halloween Puzzles”
Zoom Backgrounds
Being an online teacher is hard work. I had no idea it would be so difficult to switch back and forth between in-person and virtual learning this year, but boy has it been tricky. It’s like experiencing a first day of school over and over again and, if you’ve had a few 1st days, youContinue reading “Zoom Backgrounds”
Introductions
Hi all, I’m Courtney- the teacher behind Miss Conway West. I’m so glad you’re here and going on this journey with me. I graduated with a degree in Anthropology and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I started teaching by achieving an alternative certificate. I’m currently a 7th grade geography teacher inContinue reading “Introductions”
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