We ask for 16 glue sticks at the beginning of the year. We go through tons of glue and ask for so many because they are much cheaper to buy now...
I think so... I don't think I'll have any opportunity to talk to the rest of the class first.
I am going to have a child with special needs... physical disability and facial disfigurement. How to I build community so that my other students...
So far, I will have 19 kids. TWO sets of twins (there are supposed to be SIX sets of twins to split between our four Kinder classes, fertility...
Books. You need lots of books. And more books. Oh yeah, make sure you get books. Did I mention you need books? :) In all seriousness, I think a...
My name is Carmen and I live in Colorado. This will be my 3rd year teaching Kinder although I taught preschool in FL for 4 years. I have a husband...
Thanks for all the great ideas, everyone! Keep 'em coming. :)
I'm wondering what kinds of things teachers have made (sewing-wise) for their classrooms. I'm making take-home book bags similar to these and...
We say "1, 2, 3, that's enough for me!"
Wow! This thread is the first I've ever heard of Power Teaching and right now I'm SO excited to begin some of these things in my room! I'm loving...
Oh my, some of these are just hilarious! Mine's not nearly as funny, but it makes me chuckle just the same. Last Friday at Meet the Teacher...
Come see the slideshow of my room! I agonized over the re-arrangement of furniture. Cubbies are being installed next weekend so that's why there's...
I'm revamping my schedule for this year and I would like some input on recess. I know that these days Kindergarten is very academically rigorous,...
Thanks for the great suggestions! :thanks:
I want to make a book about myself, to use when we're all getting to know each other. What kinds of things do you put in your "All about you" books?
The teacher store around my area sells a blue sticky putty that is AWESOME! I've used other brands that are terrible, so try another kind of...
I have TONS of scrapbooking supplies and was wondering if anyone uses their supplies creatively in the classroom?
This would require prep this weekend on your part, but in my class we build "rainbows". You can find details about it at...
I LOVE to read. I like to crochet. I like to bake (usually because I like to eat whatever I bake.) I always share my love for reading...
I had everyone put their supplies into a paper bag the first day and then after school I documented who brought what. I don't know that this was...