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Melissa Holman

Melissa Holman

living in Brighton, MA
   
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TOTAL VIEWS: 31,132|PUBLISHED CONTENT: 12|FAVORITED BY: 5|CONTENT PRODUCER SINCE: 03/10/2006

I am a 25-year-old elementary school teacher (grade 2) and improvisational comedian. I perform with several troupes in the greater Boston area.

Education/Experience: MA Tufts University (Child Development/Education)

Interests: teaching, improv comedy

Affiliations: Tufts University, ImprovBoston, Rashi School

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This review lists my top five favorite self-tanners that won't break the bank, with a variety of application methods and options.
This article provides a history of the concept of "zero," and contains an annotated bibliography mapping a course of study for students in 6th grade and beyond.
This lesson plan is the first in a series of lessons designed to work independently or as a unit to teach conventions and characteristics of nonfiction to early elementary (1st-3rd grade) students.
This is a lesson plan that was intended to be used with 1st-3rd grades, but can be used in older elementary classrooms as well, if students have not yet learned the format of a "friendly" (i.e. inform...
This is a lesson plan I have used successfully at the 2nd and 3rd grade level, in a wide range of classrooms (from all English Language Learners in an urban setting to native speakers in a suburban se...
This article uses sociologist Ann Arnett Ferguson's "Bad Boys" alongside others to show the catch-22 that many students find themselves in when their cultural and/or racial means of expression clash w...
This article compares Niccolo Machiavelli's political work "The Prince" with his classical comedy "Mandragola." It also provides biographical information about Machiavelli himself, and pertinent histo...
This article examines the history behind and debate over the origins of Jewish sacred music. It also examines modern attitudes towards musical "borrowing" from four major movements of Judaism: Reform,...
This article outlines the basic principles behind invented/inventive spelling, and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of teaching it (versus teaching the conventional methods of spelling).
This is a research paper that provides a basic overview of the symptoms of and issues surrounding bipolar disorder. It also provides information about pediatric bipolar disorder and its related educat...
This article provides basic advice for teaching reading to elementary-aged students with learning disabilities.
This is a piece of short fiction that imagines what would happen if parachuting Elvis impersonators went high-tech and gained jet propulsion.