The year before last we did an art and writing night. Is this something like you might be interested? My kindergarteners had been reading and...
I think it is Frog's Pond.... Frog's Pond would be the pond belonging to the frog. Frogs Pond would be multiple frogs, if you intend it to be...
I have heard a lot of teachers talk about using a daily behavior log that has to be signed by the parents each night. I am interested in trying...
Have you ever used KinderLit books? They have a great one for nursery rhymes that we did with our kindergarten students. They are little craft...
Funny that you say that --- I was just discussing with my accountant friend the weird things we both do. She's nutso about people who don't...
She's adorable. I am partial to the pic in the pink and white jumper. She's cracking me up -- looks like she's trying to work out and lose those...
I have seen these. My step mom loves to feed the birds and I have considered purchasing one for her. Here are a couple links to companies that...
Wow, I am SO late on this thread, but thought I would comment anyway. Response to some earlier comments -- I also have had 2 other careers,...
I have to say that no one even suggested that this teacher learn or be required to learn any language. What was suggested was that the district be...
Thank you so much! I knew I could count on everyone here to help me out! Have you used glyphs with your students? How do you feel about them?
I just learned of glyphs in the past school year and really want to try to incorporate them this coming year. I will be teaching third grade and...
She is waiting 6 months while he gets settled in.
I worry about it. I try to be careful if what I am saying could be hurtful. My current thread where I am venting, I decided if she found out then...
I know it's hard to find a school that's a good fit and that part I understand. I think I am most frustrated that she is planning to leave...
I have a co-worker and friend with whom I am very frustrated. She has been teaching 5 years (I think). She has been at a charter school, at a...
OOHHH....okay, well I wouldn't expect to be able to use them again next year but if you just want them for the first few days while the students...
I keep mine in a laundry basket. On top of the boards is a small bin with the markers. I keep a marker inside a men's athletic sock that the...
There are a lot of observations, however, at least at my school they are very brief. They are not formal or nerve-wracking like formal...
Laminate them and use good packing tape and they'll last you a while. I have to bribe my kids at first to keep them from picking at the tape --...
I taught kindergarten and mostly let my children have free play time on the educational games in our computer lab. A couple of websites I used in...
