That's ridiculous! I guess your school year goes longer than ours...that probably has a lot to do with it, too. Our last day of school was May 28,...
My board was REALLY crappy last year, and I finally figured out the secret to keeping it clean. First, NEVER use the low odor Expo markers. I...
This is reassuring. I felt like I was overloading my poor kids last year, but with our stupid, stupid schedule (can you tell I'm glad I'm out of...
I have 4 calendars going on in my room. 1) Homework calendar: This is a laminated 6 week calendar where I put up the whole six weeks and write...
I live in Texas, and our schools have A/C. Ours broke all the time last year, and there were several days that it was 90+ degrees in my classroom....
I have that same bell! I got it at Pier 1 almost a full year before I actually started teaching because I loved it so much. My students loved it,...
Thanks for all the advice! I think I'm actually going to attempt this tonight.
The zucchini is basically just tossed in butter, salt, pepper, and oregano and then sprinkled with parmesan cheese. I opted for hot dogs...
This will be my first year teaching 6th grade math, and I'm looking for opinions and ideas about homework. Please don't feel like you have to...
What a blast from the past! I have...my neighbor in college was a reporter. My best friend also worked for a television station, although it...
This isn't what you're asking for, but if you want to carry the superhero theme throughout the class, you could look into getting this bulletin...
The stars on that calendar are in the same collection as the ones I used all around my room last year, and my kids (4th and 5th) LOVED them. They...
This may be a silly question, but what do you do if you have 2 dishes that need to cook at different temps in the oven? Do you just do one first...
I'm interested in learning about task cards as well.
Last year, I didn't have an overhead (no space in my room and no accessible plugs for it anyway), and I was constantly wishing for either an...
I've never asked for donations, but when I bought my individual whiteboards at Lowe's (showerboard that was cut down to 11x14), I mentioned that I...
Just to look at, I like #1 better. I like the colors on the left when I scroll down. But for finding information, #2 is better. Thanks for...
I haven't had any this summer, but during the school year, I had school dreams frequently. Once, I dreamed that we got a new kid named Omar....
I like HORSE and SHERIFF. They seem to make the most sense...some of the others seem like they have randomly placed words. I would be wary of...
That's insane. I usually go to Care Now and it's somewhere between $25-$35 for a regular business hours visit. One time I went on the weekend...
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