Hello, I am researching Whole Brain Teaching and strongly thinking about using it in my class next year. I teach 1st grade. My question is: Is...
Hello, I wanted to gain some perspective on what it looks like to differentiate sight word lists in a first grade classroom that uses a required...
Hello all! I will be a first grade classroom teacher again in the fall. This will be my 2nd year teaching, and I want to find ways to better...
Thanks! The first 15-20 minutes of our hour was spent on "guided math" - there were 4 stations and the students visited 1 per day: 1. Math by...
Hi! I am a relatively new teacher. Last year was my first year. There was hardly any storage in my supply locker. Much of the locker is filled...
Hi! This sounds like a good model to try. Tell me more about what the kids are working on in small group and centers. I assume in small group you...
Hi, Can you explain more what content is being worked on at each part of this lesson? -Whole Group New Skill taught I assume -centers...
Hi all! I taught 1st grade last year With the whole group model of teaching math. With only an hour math block, i did not have a block of time for...
I have a student who plays in the bathroom. I caught him today throwing water all over the counter where the sink was. I wish I could take away...
Grade: 1st Grade First I want to say what my basic goals are. I want to meet with my low kids and practice sight words, but I also want to meet...
This is my first year in my own classroom. What do you guys do with unused school supplies at the end of the year? These are my thoughts at the...
I'm sad to part with my Funky Frogs calendar. I am attached to it. We use it every day during calendar time, and it is my first classroom...
I am a first year teacher at a Title 1/low-ses school. I pulled together their supplies like glue, pencils, dry erase markers, and erasers. Many...
I was reimbursed for some of my classroom decorations like my calendar and borders and posters. So I will leave those sorts of things behind at...
What about a plastic storage drawer?
Thank you! That clarified it for me. :)
So, say I bought some baskets to use in my room for storage. I would have to remember which basket I bought with school money and remember to...
I am deciding what to use my classroom fees money on. At my school, the bookkeeper told us that we could use our school fees to buy things for the...
Right, I normally make up tests unexcused or not because I need the grades. That is the only way to get an accurate picture.
I had a handful of students absent on the day before Thanksgiving Break. This means that they will be out of school for a week. Do I give the make...
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