Shore Line

At first sight, this one looked like a weird beach scene. Today's Gratitude Item: Self marking quizzes. I trialled these with my 8th graders and was surprised at how well…

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Hippy Jive CD

In case, the CD art gives a big hint as to the type of music that it contains - at least, it would if this were a real CD. Today's…

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Calm Net

Here is something nice and soothing. Today's Gratitude Item: A good day at school. It's been busy but rather positive with kids *mostly* working hard and making the most of…

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Wave Hook

It took ages to get this one to appear but the wait was worth it. Today's Gratitude Item: Learning how to search within a folder on google drive. It's very…

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Tooth Combination

This is somewhere between 'not bad' and 'oddly disappointing'. Somehow I thought it would look better than it does. Today's Gratitude Item: My bathroom door no longer squeaks when it…

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Wave Illusion

Sometimes subtle and understated is a good thing. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting 20/27 students attending an online class. This is the best attendance that I've had since the start of…

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Deep Waters

I wonder what will happen when those waves meet... Today's Gratitude Item: Free books! Our library is currently closed due to COVID-19. Happily, someone on our walking route left four…

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Wave String

A surprise which improved when it was tiled. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting to sleep in tomorrow. Sure it's because we are going back in COVID-19 level 3 lock-down but my…

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Channel Waves

As in there is a channel / ditch in this ocean. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting quite a lot done today. Doing the whole 'distance learning' (or should that be 'distance…

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Network Interference

As in a woven, network pattern which includes waves. Today's Gratitude Item: Being on holiday and being up-to-date with my marking. Having school holidays during the COVID-19 lock-down is strange…

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