Minutes With Mother Goose
by Rebekah Gooslin
This podcast was created in the era of the 2020 virtual learning where fourth grade students from Mrs. Gooslin’s class share takeaways from the week. Stay tuned for next week as students use the power of their voice to make a difference in their world!
Episodes
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Happy Veterans Day from the Fourth Grade Mountain Movers!
Today’s episode we salute and celebrate all our veterans! You will hear interviews with Mr. Tom Sheldon a respected third grade teacher and US Veteran, Mr. Danny Adkins Woodford County Public Schools Superintendent, and a third grade student John Lewis and his mom, Ms. Heather who has started...
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Southside Elementary’s Annual 5K Color Fun Run
Welcome back to Season 3 with Minutes With Mother Goose! In today’s episode, you will hear from 4th grade co-hosts, our principal, teachers, parents, and community members as everyone participated in the first community event of the 2021/2022 school year, the Annual 5K Color Fun Run!
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Season 2 Finale: Happy Retirement Mr. Scott Hawkins!
After 33 years of public service in education, we would like to honor and celebrate by dedicating this season 2 finale to our very own Woodford County Public School’s Superintendent, Mr. Scott Hawkins. Thank you for putting our kids first! You are the ESSENCE OF TRUE LEADERSHIP!
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A Love for Books and the Craft of Writing with Special Guest Dr. Jason Vickers
In today’s episode, we have special guest Dr. Jason Vickers, a published author who shares with students the writing process and how to publish a book. Dr. Vickers leaves with the audience some important writing tips: “Read books you enjoy by your favorite author and notice their style of…
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Celebrating the Love Month by Spreading Kindness Around the World!
In today’s episode, you will hear from third grade student co-hosts in Mrs. Gooslin’s class and a few special guest. Students interviewed Mrs. McAllister the art teacher at Southisde Elementary and Ms. Bug Brown the leader of the Fellowship Christian Athletes in Woodford County. Each guest shared...
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Phil’s Wake Up Call: A Groundhog Among Us!
In today’s episode, students from Mrs. Gooslin’s third grade class decided to create a podcast episode about Groundhog Day. From beginning to end, students organized, researched and edited even the smallest of details of the show as they discussed the history behind this famous, Pennsylvania...
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Emerald Isles to the Bluegrass; A New Teacher Among Us!
Happy New Year everyone and welcome to Season 2 of Minutes With Mother Goose! In today’s episode, we have a new teacher among us. How did Mr. Fionn end up in the Bluegrass state? Tune in to hear how this second grade teacher made his way to America! You will also hear from 3rd & 4th grade student...
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The Best of Both Worlds; Choosing an Attitude of Gratitude
Yes, 2020 has had it’s challenges. However, having a grateful attitude about the positive things in our life is not an challenge, but a choice. Our attitude is the only thing that we can control when everything about this year has been uncertain. How we choose to react to life’s obstacles is up…
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Happy Veterans Day 2020: The Day Fourth Graders Interviewed Two Brave Heroes!
This episode is dedicated to all the men and women who are serving or have served this wonderful country of the USA! Today, you will hear from some amazing fourth graders as they interview two brave US Marines. Sergeant Major David Compton and Señora Cinthia Compton are incredible role models for...
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Red Ribbon Week!
In today’s episode you will hear from Southside Elementary’s Principal, Mr. Jeremy Reynolds and a few fourth grade students from Mrs. Gooslin’s class. Mr. Reynolds shares with us a few details about last week’s Red Ribbon Week and some daily routines he feels that are important here at Southside....
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Spooktacular Halloween Podcast Special with Special Guest Michelle Cason
Who’s ready for a creepy story? In today’s episode, students record a Halloween Special and a Wisconsin Legend, “ The Yellow Ribbon.” We also have a special guest, Mrs. Michelle Cason, the Woodford County Public Schools Gifted and Talented Coordinator who shares with us a few Kentucky creepy...
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Building Friendships Through A Screen
Has 2020 been a difficult year for you or someone you know? Coping strategies and building positive relationships are important factors for our students during this virtual world of learning. In today’s episode, you will hear from special guest Southside Elementary’s Guidance Counselors, Mrs....
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Christmas in September; A School Year to Remember
Today is the last day of 100% virtual learning in Woodford County and some kiddos are actually coming back into the school building on September 28th!!! With this incredible news, our fourth grade team decided to throw a virtual party to celebrate! We have many special guest with us today and...
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Today a Reader; Tomorrow a Leader
In today’s episode you will hear from special guest as they share tips and strategies for students and parents on the topic of reading. You will also hear from several fourth grade student who share their favorite books and reading strategies. Remember, a great adventure awaits for you inside the...
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Empathy to Action: Malala’s Magic Pencil Book Review with Special Guest Mr. David Beaty
In today’s episode, you will hear from Southside Elementary’s Academic Dean Mr. David Beaty and today’s co-host fourth grader Elizabeth. In this podcast we discuss the incredible book Malala’s Magic Pencil. During this episode and book review, you will hear bits and pieces of a magical story of...
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Solving World Problems From A Student’s Perspective with Special Guest Mr. Scott Hawkins
In today’s episode, you will hear from students in Mrs. Gooslin’s class as they discuss world problems they hope to help solve one day. We also had a very special surprise guest who was happy to join us today, the Woodford County Schools’ Superintendent Mr. Scott Hawkins! Thanks again for tuning…
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Back-2-School Week: 2020 Virtual Learning Style
In today’s episode we will discuss Back-2-School Week: Virtual Learning Style. I’m Mother Goose, your host and a fourth grade teacher at Southside Elementary. A few special guest from Mrs. Gooslin’s superstar fourth grade joins the call, Raelyn, Andrew and Elizabeth. Principal Jeremy Reynolds and...
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Minutes with Mother Goose!
Hello everyone, my name is Mrs. Gooslin fourth grade teacher at Southside Elementary. In this episode, I give a short introduction for the purpose of creating this podcast. I thought it would be cool if on Friday’s I’d interview a few of my students as they share out their thoughts and ideas of...
About this show
This podcast was created in the era of the 2020 virtual learning where fourth grade students from Mrs. Gooslin’s class share takeaways from the week. Stay tuned for next week as students use the power of their voice to make a difference in their world!
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Rebekah Gooslin
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