When I taught Science and the kids rotated, I printed these out and glued them to flashcards- http://sciencespot.net/Pages/triviatogo.html...
I definitely do not send text messages to parents from my school, or use my cell phone number. On occasion, if we are at outdoor school and a...
I use this with my 5th graders every year. They earn tiger tickets for doing their jobs, getting their planners signed, and spontaneous...
Can you incorporate simple machines into your reading time? I'm not terribly familiar with Daily 5, although I am in the process of reading the...
I have previously had 15 jobs, and every 3 weeks they would switch. So within a 6 week period, everyone had a job. They were also paid for their...
I pick up the kleenex, towels, baby wipes, and baggies, as well as folders and spirals. Everything else they keep, but some things I tell them to...
Thank you all for your responses. I have finished reading the book, and am definitely going to be incorporating this into my classroom this...
I always read Pictures of Hollis Woods. It has a lot of discussion points, but no questionable content. Also, Trapped and Stolen Children by Peg...
Our school duty schedule is covered by all non-classroom teachers. In the morning, these teachers are in the hallways directing students to the...
Parents at my school can request a certain teacher, but there's no telling if they will get that teacher or not. I teach 5th grade, which is the...
My students have two boxes of pencils on their supply list, and I have them keep one of the boxes in their locker and the other in their supply...
I posted this in 5th grade, but realized I would get a better response if I post it in Elementary. Let me know your thoughts, please. I was...
I was introduced to the Morning Meeting Book, by Roxann Kriete, by a professor of one of my master's classes. I am very interested in using this,...
No, but they are aware of it and I don't try to hide it. They use Mrs., usually it ends up as Ms. though because my last name is long. Ma'am is...
I teach 5th grade, and I only give brief homework assignments each week. They are expected to finish anything that was not finished in class -...
Hello all. I am in my third year teaching 5th grade in Texas, and I am fortunate enough to love my school, district, and administration....
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