Recent content by gmbteach

I have just made a hot salsa of onion, tomato, carrots, zucchini, celery, tinned tomatoes and mushrooms, tomato purée, red wine, herbs etc. it’s slow cooked in Mama and will made a nice ‘gravy/salsa’ to go on chicken schnitzel, with snags and mash etc. something to pop in the freezer and reheat...

She is one I will miss. :(

Loved that show… Mrs Bucket - sorry pronounced ‘Bookay’

Looks like Florida is in for a whole world of hurt to me!

He ‘draws’ his letters rather than write them. I have a couple of kids doing the exact same thing.

Makes sense because my minions are my trusted servants/underlings that can be relied upon to actually complete a task! I look after the birthday box, a box on trinkets for staff for their birthdays (yes I troll Facebook for them as well as send out an email), and I write a list of names.. the...

I have minions. Two birthday box minions, and soon, I shall have 4 red card minions. They are only missing their yellow oblong bodies with blue overalls and goggles!

I have a few ASD kids in my class who also hate writing. One absolutely loves tracing and copying, but detests coming up with new content. From my experience, kids are daunted by blankness in front of them. Yet, it’s interesting what can come out orally. We have just finished an English unit...

Which is why some of our electoral areas a massive area wise, and others only a few suburbs!

After seeing Professor Alice Roberts’ presentation ’From Cell to Civilisation’ I purchased some books. The books examine the different burial practices through history. Each book looks at Burials in the UK and discusses comparable sites elsewhere. They are heavy reading, quite technical, but...

The local cheap shop near me has had Christmas lights and blow up Christmas decorations in store for a month already!

When I do my shopping I will pick up sushi as a treat. When we used to go to the footy we would have Hungry Jacks (aka Burger King) and if we have run a lo f errands late in the day or are extremely tired we will get the odd Maccas. For lazy dinner we will have oven baked at home fish and chips.

And sharing it with his beloved minions on here! 😍🥰