I do community supplies, but keep them seperate. I have a basket for glue, one for scissors, one for markers, etc. They only keep their crayons...
Have you tried www.stepstoliteracy.com They have colored bins, not sure if they are what you are looking for tho...
In my district, we are not allowed to fail students with IEPS. If they are not performing up to their IEPS, then we go back to ARD to change...
I've job shared for 5 years. I have a 1st grade/Reading Recovery split. What exactly do you want to know? that would help me answer any...
My sister and brother in law have a candle company they do part time. I LOVE their candles... and I'm not just saying that because they are my...
kidscount1234.com has a ton of math centers (plus all kinds of other great ideas). I use a lot of her ideas for my math tubs
Check out You Tube. There are all kinds of teachers performing various skits..
Do you carry these in a 3 ring binder? Or is there some other way you organize these? This is my weakest area and I would love some suggestions....
I also take pictures of all my kiddos through out the year. On the first day, I take their picture in front of our school. Close to the end of...
I use old calendar pictures that I have glued to a large piece of construction paper and laminated. I leave room for writing under the pictures....
I found this song on the internet and taught it to my first graders. they love it. To the tune of Bingo There was a farmer who had a cow and...
We are the Eagles. Don't know why.. no Eagles in Texas. Guess it was majestic and patriotic, which is big in Texas. The other elementary...
More prayers being offered up!
Love the name chant. Can I "borrow" it?
I suggest reading About the Authors by Katie Wood Ray and Talking, Drawing, Writing by Horn and Giacobbe. These are both excellent resources for...
oops, posted at the same time as Ilovefirst....
The Letter ID that most posters are referring to is from the Observation Survey by Marie Clay. It is a form that the kids look at to ID their...
I made my team's test. In Texas, we give the TAKS test starting in 3rd, so even the "Littles" have TAKS workbooks available. I looked at our...
I know! I may just help them out! ha! Also, they think they are going to paint the hall after school starts.. Um, hello! Kids will touch the...
I feel your pain! We got a new principal this year and she is getting the school painted, finally! It has been 10 plus years, so it needed it....