It used to be required that LA teachers had a classroom library... it seems to have fallen to the wayside in the last few years at my school. I...
No khakis. I have a nice pair of linen dress pants, though. I wear dress pants, nice tops, cardigans, dresses, skirts. We can wear sandals if...
My hair has a tendency to frizz in humidity as well. I use coconut oil and Redkin curl cream after I wash my hair - keeps nice, soft curls that...
10 years... 2 subbing, 8 teaching MS and HS
There's paper you can buy that looks like a grid... that should help. You should be able to find it in Walmart or an office supply store. The one...
We have a strict dress code. Professional dress only. No khakis, no jeans, no polos, no sneakers. Men have to wear ties. People have been sent...
I had one school dream... but I know why. I dreamed we didn't have a principal and instead, everyone in a leadership position had to do part of...
:lol: I'm watching Murder, She Wrote on Netflix in the morning while I sew or do school work. Though now that I can stay up "late," I'll have...
I require: - blue or black pens - 100 page comp book - folder or binder to store handouts - glue sticks I have a lot of issues with kids...
I love this! I've always wanted to try it, but the other teacher never wanted to. I'm going to push for this model this year!
In the past, I've spent a lot of money each summer. Now that I've been teaching for several years, I'm more in maintenance mode - replace a pair...
Our required template looks more like a script... extremely detailed.
EOCs (end of course) are state-created assessments. They are given in late April/May and are graded by the state. Results are returned to the...
Nope. No single test should determine if a child graduates from HS. At my school, the EOC counts as the final exam for the course.
Mine is just an idea... I know I'll have a majority of 8th grade. I could end up with a different class for one or two periods. We teach 7 out of...
Just one, and it's not till the week before we go back. I'm kind of glad I don't have that many this summer - I'm moving grades and need that time...
I don't hate summer, but I seriously hate the weather in a July and August. I hate feeling like I'm breathing through a wrt blanket and moving...
Fingers crossed, Em!
When I left mid year, I left a month of plans. They weren't terribly detailed. Leave a week worth of plans. If you feel like it, write out a...
Popcorn! With extra butter! Plantain chips - This Cuban restaurant by work makes the BEST and I just can't stop eating them once they're in front...