I've bought 2 sets from ReallyGoodStuff and have only had 2 baskets break. Worth the money. My big suggestion is don't get light colors if the...
We're required to keep our lanyard with keys with us at all times. The doors remained locked all day, and you should always have your fob with...
I have a math focus wall, which has interactive days of the week and weather on it. Next to that bb I have a calendar pocket chart. I have a...
I did scrapbook paper and mod ported it on one. Used some matching border to make it pop.
Not as a new teacher. I did intern under her though.
What's nice for us is that if we leave a "map" of where we want our big furniture, our cleaning staff will place it for us.
It also says that you can get items from the craft department. Make sure to register your receipts by August 15th!
I do alternate seating with my kids. I've tried several things over the last 5 years. I also use stability seating in my class. I have tables...
How about something like LiveBinder or Prezi. My 2nd graders did several Prezi projects this year. Some were in small groups and some were...
You'll get into a routine. Teach the kids your expectations on iPad use, and they'll monitor pretty well themselves. I create an anchor chart at...
Which ipads they will use? I happen to have different cases for mine, so it's easy to tell apart. If you have different color cases you could do...
You know, I keep rearranging my furniture until I get it right. It took me about 5 years to get a basic arrangement that I like, and I still...
I use them a lot in my small group instruction, but I've also put them in the Daily 5 rotation. I have a Daily 5 choice chart on the SMARTboard...
Yes, we do several things together. There are 14 of us in our grade level, so we try to plan several fun things together. We know not everyone...
Oh! I thought of some more. I bought a Thistle Girl Designs subscription, then a few years later our PTO paid for every teacher to have one. I...
Our PTO pays for BrainPopJr! and our school pays for ReadingAtoZ. I also have a subscription to Scholastic News, which includes the digital...
I did this for my luggage keys and the matching locks. It saved so much time. Those keys are super small, and painting a strip of nail polish on...
It was open most of last year, until about April. Now it is blocked. The school has petitioned the state department to allow this site.
I agree. Don't pay for a class unless you want to be a certified trainer. If you can find free classes (like I did), and you have the time, you...
Both. I learn by doing, but taking the 10 week class (1 hour each week that was offered by a trainer in our district) helped me trouble shoot....
