Awe, that's cute! I'd use that!!!
Check out this website for some really good mini-lessons. I LOVE them and will be using them this year in my class....
As far as academics - I think the most important thing in math would be multiplication. In reading it is the fluency. Writing would be paragraphs...
Oh.... thank you! Great tip!! I'll PM you for the poster, if you have it. Thanks so much!!!
I am a first year 3rd grade teacher. I was wondering if anyone had any useful tips for teaching word problem strategies. We are half way through...
I don't really have a "theme" but our school theme for the year is "Wild about learning" so I have a lot of animal print in my room. I guess...
LOVE the time line!!!! Winner winner chicken dinner!! I'm doing it!
I actually just got hired to teach 3rd grade as well and I went through alt cert, too! I'm in Texas and I'll tell you that the program will...
Cool Idea CMW!!! I covered it with paper, but could still make some changes later in the year. Love the idea of just letting them write their...
Thanks for the ideas! I'm going up today to figure it out!
I have a white board in the front of my room and TONS of bulletin boards, too. Across the back of my room is a chalk board. I hate chalk and I...
Bump... I'm going to be a first year 3rd grade teacher, too. Hoping for some ideas, myself! I will be the only self contained 3rd grade teacher...
I am totally getting the dot paints! Great idea, THANKS!!!
Thanks for the ideas. I would like to do the magic paintbrush thing... but I'm a little nervous about using paints the first week. I'll probably...
Hello! I'll be a first year teacher this year and I'm working on my lesson plans for the first two weeks. I was wondering if any of you would...
