I don't mind having a new student as much as I did before our school instituted a policy that teachers get 24 hours notice before a new student...
Next week! :)
I usually do a whole-class novel at the beginning of the year so students can learn what I want them to do during literature circles. Then I allow...
Our school has benchmark grades and effort grades. Students turn in work and it is graded on a 1-6 for the standards it is to demonstrate learning...
Spring Break!!!
Have students measure various kinds of circular objects for the circumference and the diameter. I have also had students make a pi paper chain...
I watch for regional or state conferences. Another idea is to apply for a grant through NEA to attend a conference that is more expensive. NEA has...
this is the link to the answer I found. http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/ask_astro/answers/960731.html I think NASA is a fairly reliable...
I believe the chord you need to get to connect your Smartboard to your mac would be purchased from Smart Technologies. It is a longer chord with...
We use a 1-6 scale at our school because our state scoring guides are based on the scale. We convert to a percentage by adding the number of...
My future father-in-law and I were just talking about that on Friday night! That completely stinks! I am so sorry that is happened to you.
I do it all the time. Most places have them because they realize schools need to be able to interact with software before they will spend the cash...
I think the program would work well as your music class each week. Kids would be able to compose their own music as well as learn about music. You...
http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/lessonplans.html this is the first link I found when I googled "medivial Europe lesson plans middle school."...
I had only heard about it, but I did go check out the website on it. What are you thinking you would do with the software?
I moved after graduate school to the county/city I live in. It was a bit scary at first. New place, new job, knew absolutely no one...but it has...
miatorres, It sounds like the union definately needs to be involved. I am not saying what she is doing is acceptable. All I was saying was that...
This sounds a bit like a movement that keeps coming up in our district about "low-performing schools." The idea is that our lowest performing...
Some textbooks are just not very clear. My understanding of social validity is providing opportunities/tasks for individuals with disabilities to...
I have biology 5-12, basic math (up to HS algebra), general science 5-12, reading K-12, technology k-12, language arts 5-9, and my multiple...
