I am pretty new on my team and I have made the teachers a little welcome back to school bag with things I have found at the dollar tree, target...
We have a consulting teacher who comes to our school from Texas and I love her sessions. Her name is Glenna Tabor. She does a lot with...
For first grade I have the students come in and put away their bookbags, homework and then homework folder. The students then read independently...
Thanks sounds very good- Good Luck to you and congrats on the teaching position!
I had the card system too. I teach in an inner city school and teach first grade. Last year I developed a speedy turtle (a turtle driving a race...
I plan with my grade level and we have an overall thematic unit plan which lasts 9 weeks and is an instructional calendar. On the calendar we put...
I would look for clifford, arthur, eric carle, franklin, junie b. jones, popular characters like Dora the Explorer, nick toons, etc. Scholastic...
I love those books and so do the kids. They can look at the pictures if it is too hard to read. Like Deedee said you can read them to them or have...
I love Target! I just got back from there and they had baskets in the dollar section. The rectangle basket is perfect for papers of all sizes!...
I think your book series sounds very useful. I just sent you email requesting a copy if you have any left. Thanks and Good Luck with your books!
I just talked to my principal and we are FINALLY off the list! We have been on the list for the past two years and it has been horrible! I am so...
I have a lot of wall space since I have one window in the far corner. You could put your word wall on the front of your cabinets and take words...
First Grade Supply List 1 Box of number 2 pencils 1 Box of crayons 1 Pack of glue sticks 1 Bottle of white school...
Thank you so much- I can't wait to make these for my first graders!
We are trying this schedule this year... 7:40- Kids are dismissed to our rooms 7:40-8:05- Literature Circles, putting away bookbags,...
In the camping section at Target I found an inflatable couch and chair by Coleman. It is so comfortable and looks durable.. we'll see! I have a...
I completely cleaned out my room this summer- it took a week and then set up my room completely- about three full days. It takes a little longer...
I agree sight words should stay up all year. Theme words changed with each theme- every two weeks or so
Last year we bought large pieces of construction paper and an alphabet set. We put a letter on the top of each sheet and the words underneath as...
I am going to do a Meet the Scientist bulletin board- very simple and can be used all year. I have also made another bulletin board titled "You've...