I have gottent hem several places: KMart, WalMart, Big Lots. Go now, they'll be cheap beacuse of back-to-school. I did ask at a grocery store...
www.brainyhistory.com is where you can get historic events for every day of the year. Another one is www.aboutfamouspeople.com
mmis~ I totally agree with you that weekly lists/tests are not practical nor are they valuable. However, in my experience, I find it hard to give...
One thing I do is post an important event/happening for each day on the calendar. I got them online and it was sort of a big job at first, but...
I have struggled with how best to teach Spelling for years! Now that August is rolling around, I am rethinking it again! I teach 5th grade and...
Thanks, warmfuzzies! I love Discovery school's clip art too! It copies sooo well! But now I need a more extensive collection that copy well,...
I am in search of a good clip art CD for teachers. I need graphics for the activity sheets that I create myself. Does anyone out there have a...
Colyqu- did you see the post last week about mother's day gifts? If not, scroll down and check it out. I posted a smelly jelly air freshener...
I, too, am torn about this movie. On one hand, I think it is too soon. On the other, I think that if the goal of this movie is highlight the...
Teacher C~I don't think votive holders would work too well just because they don't have a lid, so transporting them might be a problem. Wal-Mart...
We make "Smelly Jelly" air fresheners with our 5th graders. They are relly cute, the kids LOVE making them and they actually work! Here is what...
historyteacher, I love your idea. It's funny how simple it is, yet I am so excited to have read about it. I have been struggling to find a...
I have never read Girl with the Pearl Earring, so I can't really respond to that. I am shocked, however, that your class did not enjoy Walk Two...
I can really see both sides of this issue and I really don't intend to take a stand. I was just intrigued by Grammy's comments and wonder if she...
Good Luck Love2Teach! I know what you're saying about those jitters. Even if you know you're going to do a great job, it's hard to fight those...
I read this novel with my 5th graders last year and they really liked it. It's tough and thats why I wanted to really focus on understanding the...
Well I guess all those seasonal things are a graet bargain at this time of year!
Kinderkids, I totally see your point and was not thinking about that when I first read this. Wow, how sad.
Dear Play to Learn~ I am a fifth grade teacher peeking in on this board because I have a daughter who will be going to preschool in the fall. I...
I am a 5th grade teacher but I wandered onto this board because I will have a daughter in preschool next year. I thought I'd give my 2 cents. I...
