Will you have access to any of the information ahead of time? Could you email/call parents before school starts?
Try the Lyson wipes that have the purple scruby lines on them. I had to do the same thing at my last apartment. I took one lysol wipe in each...
If you truly can't get to one of the 4-day workshops, becuase of the cost (my state pays for it, as well as the hotel - with my distric giving me...
I'm just looking for ideas about a 1st day seating chart, not presumptions or judgement on how you "think" I run my classroom. Do you have any...
We don't have quarter grades (just "progress reports"). Last year I tried to put a limit for late work at the end of the quarter, but a parent...
I just print off my online grade book every week, its probably more accurate than any paper one of mine would be. (I mis-transcibe numbers when...
I went search for one and could not, for the life of me, find it. Thank god for AtoZ. Here's the thread. Thanks go to hernandoreading....
I like the idea of the playing cards...in theory. In reality the few students who dare to switch cards (if they get away with it) would get a...
I teach US Hist, my department comes up with what we call "unit plans". We have a set of state standards that will be on the stidents end of year...
I'll take some pics of mine on Monday, but I teach high school US History. Lets take a tour of my room (lol practicing for the first day). To...
Does anyone have any ideas for getting the kids into a seating chart on the first day of school? Sounds weird, but let me explain a bit. I'll be...
My school is switching to PowerSchool too. We used to use IGPro and I loved that I could control when grades where uploaded online and adding...
What about thumb tacks, would they go into the wall?
Mine's at school, or I would help. I'l look at it tomorrow. I love mine, but I ALWAYS forget how to set it, its not very intuitive. Just a...
I would love to see forums for the basic core subjects. Science Social Studies, English, and Math. It would make it easier to talk about...
I use a combination of both. My department requires a weighted 40% for classwork, 40% for tests, 20% for final exam. Within those categories...
My 8th grade team did a huge class trip a couple of years ago to Johnson Space Center and one of the running themes for NASA that the kids liked...
OMG, that is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you so much!
I have been looking for a very specific letter tray for the past year. I know I've seen it in stores a couple of years ago. It is basically...
There is a slight possibility that I might not have my own room this year and I will be traveling. Any teachers out there have a tips or tricks...