I'm thinking I'll leave most of my stuff and tape off some files that I don't want her to use.
Very doubtful I would be moved again. We are a one school district and they just moved me. So, very good chance I'll be back in that room. The...
I'm going to be on maternity leave until September soon. For those who have been on leave, did you leave all your files, etc. or do you take...
I have, but it's still a bit too high leveled for my strugglers.
I teach 6th grade LA and want to do a dystopian unit. There are a LOT of great books I know of out there for higher level readers, but I am having...
I meant he is literate in Turkish, not English. Oops. I'll edit the post. Brain fried after busy first week of school!
He is literate in Turkish. I just know that he won't be able to do what I'm doing with the rest of the class, even if I tried to modify. I'm...
Hi! So I have quite the challenge this year. One of my students doesn't speak a lick of English...he's Turkish. I mean nothing. He doesn't...
I'm in NJ. I was board-approved in May to receive tenure at the start of the 2014-2015 school year. At this point, can they still let me go if...
Great! I'll look into these, thanks. Any more suggestions out there?
I am looking for short chapter books as read-alouds for 6th grade. I'd like them to still be lengthy stories, but not 300 pages! This is mostly...
Anybody?
So I'm moving from 5th grade to 6th grade Language Arts next school year. I've basically been told that I can get whatever resources I want...
Thanks! Anyone else out there with reassuring words? It helps. :) I also wonder if I should tell them I'm planning on starting a family this...
My district has decided to make a LOT of changes and it's very possible they may be moving me to a new grade level and/or reading specialist...
Anyone have any really good test prep tips such as ideas for how to answer multiple-choice and open-ended questions appropriately? Specifically...
Just a lot of gaps. Lots of expectations and the kids don't have the basic background down.
How are you all doing with this? We are struggling immensely!
I do a whole bunch of behavior stuff...behavior isn't the issue. They are very respectful with me. It's the quality of their work I am concerned with.
Okay...I know this is one of the biggest issues teachers have. I have many students who simply don't care about their work. They give me mediocre...
