Yep and we're right on the boarder in NW Arkansas. The power went out for a short amount of time, but is now back on. I'm not sure if I'll be...
Homework is reading every night, and math once a week (I would like it more, but that was a school decision). For reading homework parents have...
I'm glad you're safe. We had 2 hit our towns last night. One was the north part of town. Damaged an RV/campground and surrounding houses. The...
More than one person can manipulate the softwar at the same time. On the new SMARTboards more than one student can touch the board at the same...
Does anyone know if the Mimios are multi-touch like the new SMARTboards?
SpellingCity is free for 1/2 of the site. That's the part I use. The games that are part of the subscription fee can still be printed off for...
Yes, I would definiately test out a small section before doing the whole thing. Packing tape comes easily off my whiteboard. If a little sticky...
Spelling City was a good motivator for a while with my kiddos. After a while they just kept getting on certain games that in my opinion wasn't...
A Mimio makes your regular whiteboard into an interactive board. It's a small piece of equipement that is magnetic and can be transported from...
Nope. This is the first, and last, year we've done Saturday schools. We had 10 more snow days on top of our 5 scheduled make up days, so we had...
:help: I need help planning our last day of school, which happens to be on a Saturday. June 3rd, Friday, will be the day we have a school wide...
I've always lived here! Well, almost always. The first 8 years of my life I lived on the Oklahoma side of our town. The we moved over into...
I've posted this in another thread before, but NW Arkansas is still growing. A district near us is hiring 30 new positions. That doesn't include...
Our last name wouldn't work as a first name. However, the middle name (which is a surname) has been passed down to the first born for generations.
Hopefully it won't be raining next Friday, but unfortunately it may. This is a huge event that the community comes and helps us with, and most of...
If you could laminate your background pieces in smaller sections (so it could fit in the laminator), then you could hot glue/tape to the white...
I think we're going to do a movie! We (I say we, but really my Librarian) found a really neat Jack and the Beanstalk movie that ties in with our...
Today's field trip has been canceled due to oncoming severe weather. So what do we do today? I'm going over a test that the students took with...
I do take everything down off my walls for 2 reasons. First, I want my stuff to be safe from any accidents. Second, I like to start fresh at the...
It's our 3rd one this year. We had 10 snow days on top of our 5 that were built into the calendar, so we had to be creative on ways to make them...