I only ask volunteers to read their work. Sometimes, I'll walk around and peek over their shoulders to make sure they are being successful. If I...
I have my students "Take Out the Trash" in their writing journals. This means that they need to write about anything that happened recently that...
Try reading Aimee Buckner's Notebook Know-How. It is a paperback that runs about 15 dollars. You can get it at Amazon.com. I found it to be a...
Well, I got my results back and I passed with a 269 which averages to a 90! I completely agree about the study guide not covering much of the...
After 17 years of teaching, I've found that using phrases like, "I enjoy it when "student's name" puts up her crayons so quickly!" or "I'm going...
Thanks, I'll do that, Tarainsa. :)
Thanks for the encouragement. However, I won't rest easy until I know for sure. :) Did they mail the results to you, or is there a website...
Ack, I just took the August 4th test, and now I'm a nervous wreck! Who would have thought there would be so many "six one way/half a dozen the...