Thanks! I guess I'll try emailing the principals today.
I have a question for those of you who submit job applications online. A lot of the school systems around me use applitrack or have other...
At your school, when you go on a field trip are the boys allowed to go to the boys' bathroom without a chaperone? I have no male chaperones for my...
Maybe you could donate a book to the classroom library and write a note inside of it about how much you enjoyed the class and will never forget...
I also use Open Court. Where do you find the study guides that go with the story?
Do you make study guides for your students before tests? If you do, what information do you put on them? I teach 4th grade and for my study guides...
I've been cleaning out my files at home and I'm wondering what other teachers do with all the drawings, artwork, other handmade things your...
I always type my thank you letters and print them out on resume paper. If it's a situation where they say they will be making the decision in the...
Does anyone have great ideas for an historical fiction book report? (or even just book report ideas for fiction books). Grades3 or 4. Thanks!
Does anyone in grades 1-4 have their desks arranged in rows? And if so, why?
Thanks for the replies. I'm actually kind of surprised that so many of you wouldn't say mind your own business. In the 2 previous schools I worked...
Thanks for the replies. After hearing your comments, I don't think I'm going to try that seating arrangement. Also, the more I think about it I...
Do you think it's rude to tell a student "MYOB" or "mind your own business" when they ask you about another student's business or ask about...
I am thinking about a new seating arrangement for my class and was wondering if anyone had tried it and how they liked it. I have 20 students, 10...
I give my class 5 minutes to answer 100 facts.
I teach on a Catholic school and I love it. We really are a faith filled community and it is a warm and supportive place to work. However, this...
Does anyone have any good ideas for MLK Day?
Does anybody use Open Court in the fourth grade? This is my first year using it and I really dislike it. I'd much rather teach reading using...
Have You Filled Your Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud Hoot Owl, I have a question about Have You Filled Your Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud. Do you...
My student teaching was graded pass/fail. I only know one person who failed, and she was given the opportunity of doing another semester of...
