When my kids are pulled for GT, I teach a "modified" version of the GT lesson. For example, if the kids are doing a lesson on probability, I do...
:eek: I love teaching 5th Grade but all of these posts identify a major problem I face everyday! We use tradebooks instead of basals to teach...
I didn't send a newsletter last year. I'm not sure what grade you teach, but my 5th Graders wrote EVERYTHING in their agendas. I made generic...
Oh my gosh :eek: I went to check my kit. OK ... I took all the cellophane off:) I've read only Book One and part of Book Two. The 3-5 set...
Our district purchased a six-pack of Lucy Calkins books for every classroom teacher. Our ILA coordinator gave me my books in June so I could read...
My earlier post "Shocking" had links to three websites that every teacher in America needs to read! I've just finished a class on bullying...
Katenar, Do you know if edhelper updates resources each year? I'm especially wondering about the reading comprehension selections since our 4th...
Last year I subscribed to edhelper. I think it costs about 30.00. Do any of you 'pay' for websites that are useful? I know that The Mailbox has...
Just another reason businesses are packing up and moving out!! I use our school's tax free number for ALL school purchases. Make sure to get...
:( I've just finished a class about "Bullying" and want to share some websites with all of you. There are links on these sites that will lead you...
In addition to the store idea, kids might like their own checkbooks. I used them a few years ago to 'pay' for work and 'charge' for Inc....
Fifth Grade ROCKS:) They pretend to be grown up and too old for the baby stuff, but you can still win their hearts with stickers!! Mine like the...
It sounds like a no-win situation at this point. Maybe you should look at the 4th grade team and request a teacher for 4th grade. You've taken...
What a tragic situation!! I think it's the law in Wisconsin that we report these things to Social Services. This little girl needs your strength...
Have you heard from the principal or your son's teacher yet??
