Ghost of Old Jeff Cobb Hope this reply isn't too later...... Everyone sits in a circle in a darkened room. Over their laps they hold a cloth,...
Spelling Ideas Cherry, I came across a great book several years ago that was recommended by a professor out of Texas. It is called Words Their...
In my fourth grade class we write in our journals everyday. This year the daily entry centers around one of our vocabulary words from the class...
Oops! Sorry, I just saw your sign that says kindergarten teacher. My idea probably works better with older students, but maybe you could modify...
I'm not sure what grade you teach, but my easiest solution for students who get their work done early is what I call NIP. NIP stands for Novel in...
I also teach fourth grade and this year I have 3 students who will be moved into fifth grade math because our third grade teacher had the...
Our district is looking for better ways of doing on-going assessments in reading for students in the fourth and fifth grades. Currently, we use...
Postive Behavior Plan Our principal started an incentive store based on positives. Each child is given a colorful card, about the size of a...
My fourth graders also love the BFG, but another must read is Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls.