Last year I had 2 Tyler(s) (1 boy/1 girl) 3 Payton/Petyon(s) (2 boys/1girl) This year no repeats in my class: but throughout our 1st grades...
Clapping pattern or Readers and Writers give me 10 (they hold up both hands) 1,2,3 eye on me (they say 1,2, eyes on you) When I say 1st you say...
Creative Teaching Press has a calendar set that each month has a new pattern. For example April is AABBCC. Follow the link and click on the...
It is a Royal Cart (or something like that). I think my principal ordered it out of Classroom Direct. I LOVE IT.
I bought the wire crates from Target. They have worked really well for my library for the past year!
I will eventually hot glue a clothespin on top of the paper. It will hold student work in the hallway. Thanks for the compliment!
When I had desks in my room (I switched to tables this year) I put the desks in groups of 4-5. The 5th desk in all my groups held the community...
Some Pics Here are some pics of my first grade class (hopefully this works [IMG][/IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
I just found out I'll be teaching summer school in a couple of weeks. The theme the 2nd grade teachers have chosen is Summer Fun (think beachballs...
stepstoliteracy.com it has some stuff cheaper than other sites. Especially book bins for reading workshop classroomdirect.com has clearance...
If it is the office and we don't pick it up they do an all call for "last name teacher, please dial ext. ****). I usually pick up to avoid...
She has a program Units of Study for primary students. You can google it to find out more information (they are basically mini-lessons for the...
I am afraid of all things stingy. In flight vs. fight I always choose flight. I know it's sad to think of a teacher that runs like a goon away...
Congrats! :wow: My husband is from around Martin County and my brother-in-law works in law enforcement for Martin County. Beautiful area. Good...
At our school, if a student has a horrible attendance record we won't test b/c you wouldn't be able to rule out between what they should being...
Most PTA parents get their requested teacher. That's about it. But let's just say that some classes are very stacked w/ teacher's kids and PTA...
We also have our own key to get in. However, during the summer they close it down to get all the maintenance complete. They open it back up...
Drops in the Bucket...Frog.com I believe. (counting, temp, addition, subtraction, place value, money, time, etc)
Florida Specific ~ Alachua County Friends of the Library Sale - look on their website when it is...lots of great books for really CHEAP (go...
I e-mailed the principal when I found the opening. That's how I landed my job.
