Tag: santa is dead

  • Year-End Christmas Activities

    Younger Students

    For elementary teachers, students can email Santa and he’ll write back! (He might have a grumpy Elf or a silly Reindeer answer if he gets too busy).

    Visit bit.ly/emailtosanta and check it out.

    Older Students

    You know those moments when you’re excited for something, and you share that thing with somebody, and they look at you like you just suggested skinning a puppy to make a wallet?

    My director gave me that look when I showed her the below slideshow. It’s not going to my district staff, but it’s just too fun to keep to myself.

    For older students, this is a good way to pass the time on the last day before break:

    In case you can’t see the embedded slideshow, here’s a link to full-screen.

     

    ~Matt “If you don’t celebrate Christmas… I got nothing” Vaudrey

  • Bad News: Santa is Dead

    Whoa, parents! I haven’t given awayB anything. I’m just the mathematical messenger.

    Santa is Dead

    (There should be a source citation for the physics here, but I’ve long since deleted it in favor of this colorful presentation with pictures.)

    Ho Ho Ho.