To anyone considering a job move to ANYWHERE in the Midwest, Nebrask or elsewhere: The Midwest is wonderful. Its people are wonderfully welcoming...
If it was meant in jest: Oh, well. Not exactly funny stuff, in my opinion, but everyone has a different sense of humor. If it was meant...
We are working on place value in second grade.
Each of us has lunch duty once a week, lunch recess duty twice a week, and two afternoon recess duties a week. It's not too bad.
Since I have younger kiddos, we read the picture book The Man Who Walked Between the Towers. We don't go into too much detail about what happened....
We cap at 20 in K-2, and don't move above that, period. I think it's a fine number. :)
Trust me, it will get better. Heck, I felt like crying the first week of school, and I've been there three years- but it was because it is very...
I'm not sure how far up Dolch provides workbooks for. I'm sorry I don't know much else. It can't hurt to check or call bookstores around. Or try...
We say criss cross applesauce, spoons in your bowl.
I'm not sure of a website, but I just invested in the age-appropriate Dolch book with all of the reproducibles. You can get them at Barnes and...
Yes, I got sick right away, but it passed quickly. Congestion that went right to my chest, sore throat, fever for one day. Not awful, but not...
Me and My School: ~Do you get excited when your Scholastic order comes in?? Of course! ~What do you do for lunch? If I don't have duty, I...
Yikes! Don't start the countdown already, or it will be a lonnnnng year! :) Good luck!
3rd grade is a wonderful age- go for it!
I've just used some of her own labels. I think she has everything pretty well covered, at least for her age group. I don't use all of them.
Welcome! You will love second grade- it's a great age!
Don't apologize for getting out your frustrations- that's part of why this board is here. :2cents: However, you do now need to keep your head...
I don't mind abbreviating the last name, but I do not like going by first names. I have a kindergarten teacher who has an incredibly tough last...
We sign an actual contract for one year. We sign it every year at our spring review.
I love it! I've never had that problem, but just in case, it's good to know!
