I've always struggled with my the condition of my class library books. The kids check them out regularly I which is what I want, but they often...
What read aloud books are you planning on using this upcoming school year? I'm looking for some new ones to use with my fifth graders. :thanks:
I was wondering if anyone has the below program and their thoughts on it? I just received it at school....
I've been struggling for years with the pencil problem in my fifth grade classroom. This past year, I tried putting duct tape flaps on the edges...
Fascinating book! It inspired me to completely overhaul our fifth grade curriculum a few years ago. I haven't looked back since!!! :thumb:
Sorry! Grade 5 ELA I wanted to change things up to not only get some added review of things covered during the year, but also a change of pace....
I'm looking to change things up a bit the week before testing and wanted to do a saturated test prep "workout" week. I'm thinking of various...
Hi All, I had my first Socratic Seminar last week which went very well and would like to try it again this week using a fishbowl format. From...
Anyone have resources to help with this? Students are supposed to initiate and pose the questions. :dizzy:
I've heard nightmarish things about the Danielson Model of teacher evaluations. I've also heard that you're not expected or even supposed to earn...
I started Insurgent (the sequel to the YA novel, Divergent) a few weeks before break and finished it yesterday. I'm now finally reading Miss...
I don't accept late work at all.
Yup, we have the bracelets too. All of my girls are wearing them, and I even saw a boy or two with one on ("boy" colors, of course). Toys R Us has...
Check culhamwriting.com in the "library" section as Ruth (6+1 guru) has some great resources there that might help you.
What do you think has changed?
I'm a bit startled by this post. No one is forcing you to go to Back to School Night. If you feel it is of less a value than staying home with...
I realize that they have to be pre-approved. I'm just trying to figure out where to select courses from.
I'm a little confused about how to select/apply for courses. I already have a Masters, but want to increase my level on the salary guide and can...
Do these courses give professional development certificates?
I hadn't realize that September is Roald Dahl Month until this past week. He was my favorite author as a child, and I'd love to do some activities...