Back in the Day
Curtis Verbs/Phrases
L505 Vibe
Crazy Days
Hit the Road
100

Dr. Curtis grew up with parents who lived through this time period.

The Great Depression

100

This is the first level of frustration in Dr. Curtis lingo

Activated

100

When students experience a challenging time, Dr. Curis says it "________ ___________"

Builds Character

100

These quarter celebrations recognized _______.

Student birthdays

100
This adventure landed Dr. Curtis at the pig races

VA State Fair

200

Dr. Curtis "grew up ______________"

poor

200

This is the 2nd level of stress in Dr. Curtis lingo.

Hootavated

200

Dr. Curtis' classroom is

everything/anything positive (I hope)

200

You painted your self-portrait with this part of your body.

Feet/Chin

200

Students turn in this so they can ride the yellow limousine.

Permission Form/Permission Click

300

Dr. Curtis and her siblings used to empty these into a squeeze bottle to save money.

ketchup packets

300

This is the 3rd and final level of stress in Dr. Curtis lingo

Discombobulated

300

If you're playing.....

you're learning

300

Identify one blow up costume Dr. Curtis has worn this school year

clown or unicorn

300

If you're interested in working with students who have special needs, a trip to this park is key.

Clemynjontri Park

400

Dr. Curtis encourages students to save scraps of construction paper by saying "Waste not, _________"

want not

400

If something is funny, it's a "_________"

Hoot

400

If Dr. Curtis messes up your name, she has to

do pushups

400

Dr. Curtis and this teacher are crazy friends

Ms. Bingaman

400
We weren't able to visit these places this year because the administration said Dr. Curtis takes too many trips to Washington, DC.

The National Zoo

American Hx Museum

Natural Hx Museum

Tidal Basin

African American Hx & Cultures Museum

500

Dr. Curtis wrote all school notes using this form of writing.

Cursive

500

When a student is not dressed properly, Dr. Curtis says they are "_______________ ____________"

Scantily Clad

500
This teacher responsibility is a challenge for Dr. Curtis to compelte every morning.

Take attendance

500

Who in this school is constantly butting heads with the administration?

Dr. Curtis

500

The city that never sleeps....start spreading the news...

New York City