I know there are several methods of teaching division and technically long division isn't really emphasized until 5h grade. But we are covering...
Up until now I have been totally neutral, actually that's a minomer, I have been inclined towards the common core despite so much animosity...
Okay so I teach 4th grade. My school only has 4th and 5th grade, tons of kids at each grade level, but only the two grade levels. Now from what...
Okay, so I switched from middle grades social studies to elementary math and science. Maybe I'm expecting too much, but I really need to move...
I know and understand how important it is to deal with the majority of behavior issues in the classroom. My worry is I might not refer when I...
One of my students is not only a discipline problem (which I know is my scope of authority) and has been refusing to do any and all work whenever...
I have just purchased my own Ipad to use in the classroom. Anybody have any suggestions on apps that would be good to use for 4th grade...
So I'm a relatively new teacher, became licensed this past December. I just switched from 7th to 4th grade and gave my first math lesson devised...
So I just started my new 4th grade position today (from 7th grade), and I have two classes (one in the first half of the day the other in the...
I am preparing for my new 4th grade math position (coming from middle grades social studies so it's a big change), and I'm looking through:...
I did find a school closer to home, applied, interviewed, and was offered the job! 4th grade math/science. Tomorrow I am going in to shadow the...
I'd like to get a list of all the FREE resources out there that I (we) can use in our classrooms for students to submit work. Things like:...
I'm sure most of you are aware that I'm on maternity leave now and a position closer to home has come available. It's a 4th grade math/science...
I had my 3rd boy on the 15th! Shortly after I decided to take the one year parental leave from my school--so I probably won't be on here as often...
So I'm being transferred to 7th grade social studies, which is now doing world history (Renaissance-present). There is NO textbook, NO program,...
Okay, so I had that interview last Monday which went great. As I said before, principal walked me out, said I was great. Told me in an email I...
I went for an interview Monday and when I was done the principal walked me out and said I did a great job--that I would hear something by the end...
I had an interview today at my son's school (it's K-9) and it's a charter school. I was highly confident going in because the school I'm teaching...
I took it today, I'm sure I passed, but I ran out of time--I only partially answered the first and second constructed responses. I went out of...
Everyone on here (it seems) talks about adding a reading credential onto their elementary license to make them more competitive. I am one of...