I work at a small Catholic school and I love the people and the students that I work with but I am currently looking for a position at a public...
I work at a Catholic School and since religion is taught in the classroom they want you to be a practicing Catholic. I grew up Catholic and went...
I teach 8th grade American History as well. I also use Interactive Notebooks and divide my class similarly (although we aren't on block)....
I teach "Flowers for Algernon" in my 8th grade literature class. It is a shortened version in our Literature textbook. The students enjoy it...
Does anyone have tips on how to do well on the Gallup Insight test? I've taken it before but I never got a call back from any districts that...
I have been reading posts on other teacher's homework policies. I always give my students time in class to get started but they usually will have...
That's the problem with student uniforms. Since the students have to wear a uniform we have to dress professional/business casual. We have...
At my school students receive a demerit for not having a homework assignment. After five demerits it is a detention. Besides giving the demerit...
I teach 6,7, and 8 grade social studies in Nebraska and would be willing to participate
Does anyone do student directed conferences? My school as the option and I have a few families that have requested it. How do they work at...
That is good to know. I also found alot of info about them this summer but didn't even think about the kids that write really big. We have only...
This is my first year doing interactive notebooks in my 6,7, 8 social studies classes. The problem that I am having is that many of my students...
We don't have a bell system but this year we all got atomic clocks put in our room so we all have the exact same time!
Our school is not air conditioned but every room as two fans. We allow the students to have water bottles and it is a good idea to take frequent...
9th grade- World Geography 10th grade- European History/World History 11th grade- American History 12th grade- 1 semester 20 C American History...
I take very similar approach as Cassie but I usually give them the last five minutes of class for inappropriate comments. Last year I had many...
I always have them posted the first day. Here are my rules! 1. Have all appropriate materials and supplies at your desk and be seated when...
I was planning on having my students apply for the jobs each quarter. It would also be a way for them to earn extra credit.
This is my first year teaching 6th grade and my second year teaching. I teach 6,7, and 8 social studies and literature. I teach six 45 minute...
I am working out my procedures for middle school social studies for the school year and I want to know what kind of jobs you have your students...