I have quite the lovely bunch. Out of a class of 22, I have 4 who cannot sit still for longer than 10 minutes. One of which has to be banished...
Mopar --- Thank you so much for an outline of your day! I have SO many activities, but it's difficult deciding which ones to choose. Your outline...
I don't even have time to be posting this, but I don't know what to do... I graduated in December, and my internship was in 5th grade. I got a...
You are so organized! I got my feet into my classroom for the first time today too, but I am nowhere near as far as you are. What do you have...
This is a silly question, BUT! I noticed your alphabet line is not on a bulletin board. I switched schools this year and alas, I am without an...
Even though I wish I could get away with reading The Hunger Games, I am probably going to go with Among the Hidden.
@Swan - I like the idea of the carts with drawers! I think I have seen them before...multi-colored drawers I believe? I am definitely putting my...
I should be referencing Debbie Diller's "Spaces and Places," but alas, this book was my mentor's, and I realized the teachers here could offer...
My teacher supply stores (Millers and Lakeshore) both carry them. You can get them with adhesives on the back too! Usually they're about five to...
I looooove First Day Jitters! I am technically a second year teacher (I have been teaching fifth grade since December of 2010, but my Senior...
More buying conundrums! I am loving the sound of this book too! Sadly, I don't think this is carried at my B&N, so I am obligated to find it in a...
I am a University of Central Florida alum (GO KNIGHTS!), and assumed that they would have it as well, especially because our education program is...
I started doing this! But then I realized I had to go home and make dinner for my dog and boyfriend, lol. I was eating the book up and taking a...
Thanks to everyone for the encouragement! I will definitely have to look into the inter-library loan. I am going to see if it can be located in...
That's a great idea too! &WOW. I don't know where I was going with constitute there. Maybe I was going for countenance? I definitely meant *to...
Ooops! I forgot to mention that I did check the library first. I actually have three county's library cards, and neither of them carry it :[...
...buuuuuut! I am wanting to read "The First Six Weeks of School" by Paula Denton, and was wondering if anyone here has this book and wouldn't...
Oooooh! I just saw this...it looks right up your ally and is written by Julia Thompson, the same author of the Survival Guide. The First Year...
May I suggest The First Year Teacher's Survival Guide? I graduated in December 2010 and have been teaching fifth grade ever since! I really...
Has anyone ever written a grant before? I know several of my supervising teachers have written grants and gotten wonderful things for their...