Last year I made a posting asking for help in finding an elementary musical. You guys were awesome and led me to a musical called Santa's Holiday...
Since poems are a fun and great way to teach fluency and some of you have been talking about that, I thought it might be fun and helpful to share...
Thanks for sharing! Your room looks great! I can't believe it is time for you to start back already. I love looking at pictures from other...
Right now Staples has a Panasonic for 19.99 with an offer of a rebate for $5.00, bringing it down to $15.99. It is a great electric sharpener....
I like your ideas of being more postive when grading students' work. I have always used whatever color goes with the season or holiday. My marks...
In Ohio teaching jobs are scarce. However there is always several job openings in special education. I would advise anyone who wants a teaching...
Thanks newoldteacher! I will check out the site. I'm just always looking for new and better ways to teach any thing. We certainly could...
Reading survey? 1. I do daily read-a-louds 2. 15-20 minutes 3. I love to read stories with lots of expression and character voices. My...
hescollin I just check out the postcard site and was really impressed. I signed up for a free subscription and am excited to see how it works....
newoldteacher, I have never heard of the vocabulary program that you used. Why do you think that particular program was so helpful.........I...
8:30 - 8:45 Attendance and lunch count, students arriving 8:45 - 9:05 Whole Group Reading Lesson 9:05 - 10:35 Literacy Work Stations...
There is a third grade webquest for Helen Keller...looks really interesting and definitely engaging!...
I miss my chalkboards a lot. I always used a chalkboard cleaner on them so I never had problems with dust. Plus, I used colored chalk and chalk is...
After reading a lot of the book Practice for a Purpose online and skimming through much of it, I decided to order it. The book just has so much...
camcdade, I have been reading Practice with Purpose - Literacy Work Stations for Grades 3-6 on -line. You are right! It is an excellent...
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I thinkI will go for it! Thanks for your help!
Thanks for all the info indyjo.......do you happen to know how many watts the amp is? They have two voice saver products. The 2 watt one is...
Communicating with her parents that you want to do everything possible to make her succeed is your best plan of action. Talk with them about...
I'm not sure what grade you teach but I think the best advice for any grade level is to establish a routine so that the students know exactly...