I only make my bed when I change the sheets, and very rarely when company comes over (they shouldn't be in my bedroom anyway!). I think I help my...
We're required to upload our sub plans to Aesop, as well as have a paper copy in the room.
They have to be emailed to one of our secretaries each Monday by 8 a.m. She keeps an Excel spreadsheet for our Principal, who checks them...
Last year I moved my Word Study tests to Mondays. The scores shot up big time. It really helped my girls (I had all girls last year) get an...
The 39 Clues books are a series of books all written by different authors. Rick Riordan began the series and outline of books. It's a really...
Yeah for Walton Family Foundation and Sonic for funding my project! My class will be getting 4 of each 39 Clues books (that's 40 altogether) to...
I think it will be just fine. Just explain to the students that you've rethought the lesson and found that it might be easier for them to remember.
I'm also one that has never read the book. I did find it at a garage sale last year for 25 cents. I still haven't read it, but it's on my TBR...
Wii Fit Plus, Wii Sports (the one that comes with it), all the Harry Potter games, and Monopoly are the ones we play most. We've tried several...
Buses Have to chime in on the bus issues. We're a medium size elementary (650 kiddos in 1st & 2nd grades) and we are very structured about who...
Well, first of all, congratulations to everyone. I know it must be exciting and scary at the same time. I think you've gotten some really sound...
If the teacher has not left you anything for the students to do at that time a short writing assignment would be okay. However, if the teacher...
Latest update: I got a phone message this afternoon that they settled out of court and do not need me to come. At first I was a little miffed...
Live science experiments! Well, low key experiments and observations. It's really neat to save a picture or video to the camera, and if it's...
Here's the one I have: http://cdn.dealsdirect.net/m/products/597/9597/2/product1_9597.jpg It's a Dymo, full keyboard. I believe I bought mine at...
I won't ignore it, I promise. I've got a sub lined up for the day and will be going with my Principal. They did fax the corrected papers over to...
Well this year it's boy boy boy boy ...but I have 24 boys so that doesn't help. ;) When I've had mixed classes in the past I try and...
I've hurt my ankle again. I slipped in some water at Wal-Mart and pulled several muscles. Every step hurts to high heaven, and keeping weight on...
I spend a lot of time leaving detailed plans for a sub. I expect the sub to take my place, so I expect the plans to be followed. We are on a...
Wednesday my principal came up to my room to tell me that a processor (is that the right term?) was here to give me a subpoena to appear in court...
