geoff: mr. rowland, letting boys be boys. and boy, are they learning in his 3rd grade class at monaview elementary. nigel: you can nominate a favorite teacher of your own for the golden apple award. gabrielle: just pick up an application at any ingles store >> well, of course, i always say, "your vote doesn't matter if you don't use it." gabrielle: getting out the vote. elections can tell us who votes, and who doesn't. days after the paris attacks, senators came totother for a top-secret briefing on the terrorist threat... marco rubio was missing - fundraising in california instead. two weeks later, terrorists struck again in san bernardino... and where was marco? fundraising again in new orleans. rubio has missed important national security hearings and missed more total votes than any other senator. politics first: that's the rubio way. right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. coming up... the latest from nigel: coming up, the latest from the presidential campaign trail. how gop infighting is bringi

geoff: mr. rowland, letting boys be boys, and, boy, are they learning in his third grade class at monaview elementary. we have decided we are going to get those pedals during the morning as we read under the desk. allyson: i like that. geoff: fabulous class, an amazing teacher. allyson: i love that. geoff: you can nominate a the golden apple award. application at any ingles store. jacket. >> now, your live super doppler 4 hd forecast. dale: coming up on 6:18 as a look out for my paris mountain point of view w. we haveet roads -- we have wet roads this morning with heavier showers in western north carolina, northeastern georgia and into oconee. this is part of a low pressure system around the great lakes with the cold front trailing all the way back down to florida. you will get rain from this at this morning and it should be over by lunchtime today. clouds of linger and another low here is the next 48 hours. rain from this system is over by lunchtime and clouds continue through the day tomorrow.

geoff: it is one of mr. rowland's strategies to get the best from his class. it is an active, learning, and moving environment. >> thinking outside the box may not always be tied to the it. geoff: the shirts and bowties were donated to the class. >> and has increased their reading. boys don't like to sit still much. geoff: to keep distraction at a minimum, bungee cords across the bottom of their chairs. and these white boards allow for more interaction. especially with math. and the socks make the cleanup fun too. >> what is one we have learned about? gegef: tracy says he has really helped her son. >> the igneous rock, very good. geoff: with anger and learningng issues. >> seeing those changes is really making me feel like i am a teacher, but as a friend. geoff: he is cap into the kids' guide to being awesome. >> i know my heart is in it and i would do anything for any of those boys. geoff: parker rowland, letting boys be boys and boy, are they learning. his classroom is incredible. and they are so calm. they are so calm! allyson: i like that bungee cord idea.