Get to Know Me While I Get to Know You!
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What’s your favorite kind of music?______
If you had to pick a song that describes you, what would it be?______
If you could be any animal what would you be any why?______
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What are two things I should know about you?______
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Name a special talent you have.______
What do you like to do in your free time?______
Do you play sports? If so, what/which one(s)?______
Name two strengths you have.______
Who is someone you admire? Why?______
Pick threeadjectives to describe yourself (These should tell me about you. For example: I’m a thinker and a worrier, I am thoughtful of others.)
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Name three things you are thankful for.______
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Do you like to learn by watching (i.e. having models), listening (lectures, discussions, explanations), or doing (hands on activities)?
Do you liketo read?Yes – What? No – Why?______
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Do you liketo write?Yes – What? No – Why?______
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Do you liketo draw?Yes – What? No – Why?______
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Do you like discussions? Why or Why not?______
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What you would like tolearn/explore this year in English?______
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In 1979 my mom broke her leg, I was born a few weeks later on Valentine’s Day.
In 1994 Forrest Gump was released, I was taunted relentlessly with Forrest’s version of “Jenny”.
In 2008 my second daughter was born while my husband was deployed to Iraq.
In 1988 I was caught laughing at a joke about the substitute teacher, there was no recess that day.
In 2011, almost ten years after earning my BA, I finally found a career I loved; teaching.
In 1992 my parents got a divorce.
In 2000 I meet my future husband. He was a tow-truck driver and I was his dispatcher.
In 1993 I decided to slack off and ruined my GPA for my entire high school career.
In 2005 my first daughter was born while my husband was deployed to Afghanistan.
In 2002 I rolled my mustang 6 times and now I have a metal plate in my left arm. Airports are difficult.
In 1991 I was caught cheating and earned my first, and only, detention.
In 2002 I graduated with my BA in English – Creative Writing with the honor of Cum Laude.
In 1995 I earned a D in Geometry class. I still can’t look at a rhombus or cube or angle.
In 2002 I married my husband while he was on leave from Saudi Arabia.
In 2016 I received the best phone call ever, I landed my first teaching job!
In 1997 I graduated from Sylvania Southview in a class of over 400. I then promptly moved to Florida.
In 2014 I earned my Master’s Degree in Education. I graduated with a GPA of 3.98.
In 1987 my grandma died of cancer and my cat died a day afterwards. It was not a good time.
In 1999 I moved back to Ohio after earning my AA in English in Florida. I don’t tan, I burn.
In 2015 we decided to become chicken farmers. I’m still getting used to the idea.
In 2010 I became my daughter’s Girl Scout Leader and discovered my love for teaching.
In 1986 I went to Disney World for the first time. I have been back 5 times since then.
In 2013 my husband retired from the Army and a year later we moved back to our hometown area.
In 1996 I read Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. I have been obsessed with her ever since.