Some days, I'd laminate the KIDS if I could! Seriously, I use mine a LOT! I make 8.5X11 anchor charts, laminate student work, laminate card...
or "informational text," as the CCSS state....
Jem - you are a fabulous teacher, and the parents will definitely learn that soon! Our new teachers are not in the grade in which I teach (one...
I would LOVE to have a subscription to BrainPop, Jr., and Reading AtoZ! My district does have a subscription to Discovery Ed, and I love it. I...
If I were the parent of a special needs child whose para acted so unprofessionally, I would go to the P. If I were the one who observed it, I...
I really don't understand the animosity. If you don't like something, don't buy it. My stuff is not cute - it's mostly practical tools for...
I send a weekly packet home as well. I have a spelling tic-tac-toe that the students complete weekly for homework, plus sight word & vocabulary...
The main thing I would counsel is to stay calm, even when someone has a meltdown. If it gets violent, calmly clear your room (students) - I have...
I think I know the district in which you teach, because I probably do, too! LOL! Using Kagan doesn't mean that you will never lecture. It is a...