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Name : Michael
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Location : Toronto
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Comments : Just want to say that I owe Siobhan a great deal for creating and maintaining this site.
Hope everyone is able to take away atleast one idea.
Stay tuned. There are a lot more to come!
Michael
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Name : Michael
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Location : Toronto
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Comments : p.s. We recently opened a B&B at our home, Fishmore House, in Toronto (click on the link). Please let friends, family, business associates etc. know. The Admiral Suite is a suite of rooms (kitchen, bathroom, 2 bedrooms, living/diningroom), ideal for trave
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Name : Susan
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Date : Mar 17, 2002
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Location : Manitoulin Island
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Comments : Wow! What a wonderful classroom! By listening to your posts and seeing your room I wish you were on our staff. You have a lot to offer. Keep up the great work!
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Name : Kimberly Lee
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Date : March 19, 2002
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Location : Mobile Alabama
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Comments : Great classroom! Thanks for sharing your knowledge....
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Name : Sue Kendera
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Date : March 20, 2002
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Location : Merrillville, Indiana, USA
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Comments : Wonderful site.
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Name : Pam Miller
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Date : 4-01-02
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Location : Atlanta, GA., USA
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Comments : I have vistited your wonderful site many times, and I enjoy the constant improvements you make.
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Name : B. Sparks
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Date : April3,2002
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Location : Sarnia, Ontario
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Comments : I enjoyed looking at your classroom. It's really great to see that you are a Canadian teacher in a Canadian school. I've seen good sights from teachers before but always USA sights. Keep up the good work. I teach JK in Sarnia.
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Name : Deb Sullivan
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Date : 4/4/02
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Location : Fall River MA
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Comments : I love your website!! I teach multihandicapped severe special needs 1st-3rd graders and I plan to implement some of your ideas next year...especially the homework one!
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Name : Pam Jones
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Date : 4-4-02
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Location : Chicago, Ill
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Comments : Mr.Moore,
I actually stumbled on your site by accident. All I can say is...
Wow! What an inviting room. I have been teaching for 29 years but it wasn't until I started teaching in our State Pre-K program five years ago that I feel like my creativity has
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Name : Nick Koelkebeck
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Date : 04-05-02
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Location : Ritzman Elementary Akron, Ohio, USA
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Comments : I saw your article about Choose-a-Chart via a journal email I received. I then went to your website and really enjoyed seeing your creative ideas. I incorporate some of the same ideas in my first grade classroom, and will incorporate some of your other un
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Name : Dave Montreal Canada
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Date : April 5th, 2002
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Location : Montreal Quebec Canada
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Comments : Hi Michael this is a wonderful site, I believe it can give teachers better ideas on how to organize their classrooms effectively.
It is important that students be given responsibilities in order to learn how to organize their work effectively and also to
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Name : Toyin
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Date : 6_4_02
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Location : London
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Comments : Well done you have a lovely room.I wonder how long it took you to put up all the displays?
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Name : Sunnie
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Date : 4-04-02
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Location : Richmond, VA
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Comments : Michael, I just wanted you to know that your choose-a-chart
homework plan is outstanding. I teach an online class about
personalized homework and I have included your article this month in our web linked resources.
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Name : Kris Coulbourn
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Date : 04/09/2002
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Location : Arkansas, USA
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Comments : I have thoroughly enjoyed visiting your website. I teach 2nd grade and look forward to incorporating some of your ideas. I would love to see an example of a Choose-a-Chart that the students carry home. I love the ideas on writing and would like to know wh
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Name : Sheila Ward
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Date : APril 9, 2002
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Location : Toronto
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Comments : Michael, thank you for inviting me to visit your site. Looks like a wonderfully warm and inviting classroom - lots of color, lots of books, lots of kids' art. I enjoyed your descriptions of how you have organized the classroom and I am sure the kids are b
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Name : Carol Lau
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Date : 4-14-02
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Location : Lakewood, CA
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Comments : Your website shows a classroom of many learning possibilities. I would love to visit. Who knows? Maybe I will. I have a niece living in Guelph and we've never visited.
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Name : Lise hawkins
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Date : April 19, 2002
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Location : Toronto, Canada
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Comments : What an inviting classroom Michael.There is so much evidence of the children at work! I would want my own children to be in your class!
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Name : Emily
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Date : 4/20/02
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Location : New York
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Comments : I really like your poem of the week and choose a chart programs. Could you email me some of the chart ideas you used in Kindergarten? I would like to try something similar in my classroom. My email is [email protected] Thanks!
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Name : Andrea
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Date : April 22, 2002
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Location : London
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Comments : Your website is GREAT!! As a soon-to-be-teacher I really appreciate how you share your resources. Thanks for some great practical ideas that I can implement in my first classroom next fall.
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Name : Christopher
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Date : 4/23/02
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Location : Kansas City, Missouri USA
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Comments : Thanks! I surfed in looking for info on your "charts". I'm a new teacher and really appreciate your advice. I bookmarked your site.
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Name : Ghada "kitty"
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Date : 28.April2002
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Location :
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Comments : Hi, it's one of the best classes I've had the pleasure to visit, the pictures of the class tells that you have an Excellente talent and you are so wonderful creative teacher...
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Name : Jackie
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Date : 5-1-02
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Location : Seguin, Texas
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Comments : I really like your classroom. It is so inviting and organized. Thanks for sharing the pictures.
Enjoy your time as a teacher. I do.
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Name : Vimal Arora
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Date : May 2,2002
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Location : Brampton
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Comments : Mr.Michael,
The settings of your classrooms are really impressive!!
They are nicely organized and bring into the mind the pictures of ideal classrooms!Congrats for maintaining such a remarkable site !
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Name : Crystal McKnight
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Date : May 3, 02
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Location : Texas
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Comments : Great site! I have taught second and third grade. Love your ideas.
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Name : Numbe404
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Date : May 3, 2002
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Location : Lansdale, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia)
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Comments : Your classroom looks wonderful! I wish my third grade when I was a kid were as nice as this. (I also noticed it does not have any purple shag carpet... for others reading this, it is an inside joke.)
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Name : Karen Fischer
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Date : 5-14-2002
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Location : Cinn. Ohio USA
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Comments : I enjoyed your pictures. I will start my firstyear teaching in the fall. I will be teaching kindergarten in a very low income school. I am having fun getting ideas.
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Name : Lynn
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Date : 5-20-02
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Location : Philadelphia
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Comments : Hi there,
i love your website....and plan to incorporate many of your ideas in my classroom in the fall.. After 22 years I am always looking for new ideas. One question...what is the first steps narrative planning sheet? Thanks so much
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Name : Tracy Bruno
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Date : May 22/02
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Location : Wellesworth - Toronto
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Comments : You definately are fabulous at what you do!
I would very much appreciate if you happen to have any material that could benefit my grade 4 son to develop his writing abilities.
Thanks.
Tracy Bruno
[email protected]
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Name : Joanne Simmons
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Date : May 23, 2002
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Location : Toronto
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Comments : Wow, what a wonderful site, wonderful classroom! Would love to visit sometime and see all this fantastic thinking in action! Cheers
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Name : Russ
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Date : 24/05/02
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Location : British Columbia
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Comments : Dear Micheal.......
I have just recently visited your website. I have taken the first step in signing your guestbook. I too am a male primary teacher (for 32 years so far)and teache grade 3. Although I am very impressed with your classroom website I wou
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Name : S. Farah
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Date : May 24/02
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Location : The Elms
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Comments : I really enjoyed looking at your c/room. Amazing! I am grade 3 teacher, I took some notes while was visiting your class. Keep it up!
Keep it up
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Name : Traci Bolin
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Date : May 25, 2002
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Location : Weatherford, Texas
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Comments : I am in complete awe of all of the work and money you have put into your classroom. I wish I could talk to you about how you plan every minute of the day. Super Site!
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Name : Brenda Keimig
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Date : 5-26-02
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Location : TX
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Comments : Wow! Your classroom is awesome. I was looking at your open house activities, which were math related. These are the kind of hands-on math lessons that I am constantly looking for. Can you share some of these?
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Name : Jennifer Purcell
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Date : 05/26/02
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Location : St Louis, MO
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Comments : I am very interested in your idea on the choose a chart. Is there any way I can get an example of what you put on the chart for students to do?
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Name : Jennifer Purcell
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Date : 5/26/02
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Location : St. Louis, MO
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Comments : I just left you a message and I forgot that you have no way of knowing how to contact me if you choose to provide with a sample of your choose a chart idea. My e-mail is [email protected]
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Name : Mari
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Date : May 28, 2002
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Location : Morrow, GA
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Comments : What a terrific classroom! You have so many great ideas that I don't know which to implement first! I am really impressed with the Poem of the Week and the possible uses across the curriculum. Could you email me your explanation to parents and possibly so
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Name : Carol Braden
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Date : June 1, 2001
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Location : Palmetto, FL
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Comments : I am starting my 22nd year. I use Centers and an oven timer. The ding tells us to clean and go to the next Center. The 1st quarter we have 20 min. at each area. Then we go to 40 min. Centers. This bothers some parents and the principal. They are so used t
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Name : Courtney
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Date : 06/02/02
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Location : Ft. Worth, TX
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Comments : GREAT website! It is now 5:30AM-I couldn't go to sleep until I finished reading your website! I can't wait to implement some of your ideas!
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Name : Rebecca Chahine
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Date : June 3, 2002
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Location : Stilecroft PS
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Comments : Your site is inspirational!
I will be teaching Grade 3 in September and I found your site to be filled with wonderful ideas.
Thanks
Rebecca
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Name : Terri
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Date : 6/7/02
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Location : Texas
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Comments : What a super site! I enjoyed viewing it. I am interested in your choose a chart program. I, too, am a 3rd grade teacher, but only teach language arts/social studies. I have 2 seperate classes of language arts. The district I am employed with is under the
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Name : Joan
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Date : June 9, 2002
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Location : Chicago
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Comments : Thank you, Michael and Siobhan. Your website is one of my favorites.
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Name : Laurie
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Date : June 9, 2002
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Location : Texas
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Comments : You have a great site! I really enjoyed the pictures of your classroom. I just finished my first year of teaching third grade and will be teaching second this next year. I loved some of your ideas and will implement them into my classroom this coming year
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Name : Kristie
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Date : 6-13-02
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Location : Tyler, TX
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Comments : I will begin teaching full time next year. I have gotten some great ideas from you, especially on organizing a classroom. Thank you for sharing.
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Name : Erika
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Date : 6/16/02
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Location : New Jersey
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Comments : What a great website! I've gotten so many ideas that I plan to use with my 2nd graders. Thanks so much!!!
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Name : Sherie White
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Date : June 15,2002
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Location : New Brunswick
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Comments : I have visited your site many times this year and used many of your ideas in my classroom. My students now say "Looking at Mr.Moores site again Mrs. White"
Thank You for your dedication to teaching and for sharing your ideas.
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