These are the items that I cover with my class; how to use a mouse, how to turn on and off a computer, how to check volume, where to insert...
I have my students "talk to the hand" often throughout a lesson. "If you know the answer talk to the hand!" The student whisper the answer...
I have been using the Ohio Resource Center website for about two years. I just realized that you can search for lessons according to the Ohio...
Each class has a mission statement posted in the cafeteria. "The students in Mrs. L's class will try their best to read, write and do math so...
That is a creative way to allow student's to gain their confidence. I bet they just love having those tests especially when you use your "evil"...
I agree that I record it as a responsibility/effort grade. Not all students have their parents help them and I often look over it quickly every...
I have seen a teacher do something similar. The students had a laminated folder where they would put the sticky notes while they were reading....
Thank you so much! You have been more than helpful! I will definitely keep you on my speed posting list! Any program or change is difficult in...
Thanks to everyone that responded! This is a terrific starting point! Please keep any pointers or suggestions coming! :-P
You are so sweet! I deifnitely will need a lot of help! I started my masters and have decided to complete my active learning project on science...
Yay! This is what I want to do! I'm not sure what the good pieces are parts would be yet! Hopefully I can get good suggestions! I'm not sure...
lol. Okay I'm glad I'm reading this! SF is definitely a no! Even for the leveled readers! This is good to know!!! Any other ideas???? :)
We do this! Last year a student dressed theirs up as a politician! LOL that was the funniest one that I have seen! I agree with felt or...
I think that sounds like a great plan! I never have practiced a timed group so I can't have complete input about that side! It differs...
Miz Liz, I'm so happy that you responded! Scott Foresman was one of the programs that I had looked at online. I really liked that they have...
Hi! My school is planning on adopting a new science program for next year. I've been researching but am unsure about any program that I truely...
I don't teach rhyming poetry. I use "thinking" like a poet poetry. (From Lucy Calkins) This way they try to describe an object in some...
After we complete the class practice sheet together the students have a seat work page to complete. After they finish they have one math center...