Dubuque teacher weaves roller derby into her classroom
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — As her students stood in the Fulton Elementary School gym, Daniele Halfhill showed them how to bend their knees and perform a "hip hit," as though they were pushing opponents aside in the roller derby rink. Halfhill, a fourth-grade teacher, is spending this semester weaving roller derby into her curriculum. On Friday, Halfhill had students slide across the gym floor in their socks and practice a T-stop before they moved over to a wall to practice the hip hit. Afterward, students... Читать дальше...