Normally about 2 hours of full attention when I get home from school we hang out cook together and eat dinner together. My husband works from...
I currently have everything in different tubs with lids tucked away in a closet. During the school year I pull what the students need to work...
Have you looked at the Louisiana Comprehensive Curriculum? There are some great activities in the curriculum. Not all of them are great, but I...
One of the tools that I use everyday is to import pdf files. Our reading series has quite a few pdf files that I can easily import to use for...
My husband did P90X which I think is the first in the series. He wanted to collapse every night!
Have you checked out Laura Candler's math stations? They are great and require little setup.
A few of my favorites: http://oldschoolteach.wordpress.com/ http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/ http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ I also use...
23 day left! Wow this year flew by!
I would try twitter there are many educators from all over the world. If you need help getting started PM me.
We go on a big family vacation once a year to Florida big as in 50 or so family members. We do weekend getaways about every other month.
I have learned to let go of my "teacher" role and have learned to guide my students learning.
One of my favorite places to stay is The Ambassador it is in the warehouse district which tends to be a quieter part of town. I go to New Orleans...
I am thinking mainly reading but incorporating writing.
I'm not doing a spelling test but I am having Christmas related spelling words which I'm going to use as a word wall for my students.
I am looking at doing a nonfiction theme unit with my students. Any topic ideas?
Promethean Help Do you know which version of the Activ software you currently have? Many of the files on Promethean Planet are now written...
I would probably use something like "Your Thoughts Matter to Me".
Thanks for all the responses. I'm thinking about working on skills with my lows and mid students and doing readers workshop with my highs....Let...
I have my largest class ever 26 students. I am trying to figure out how to have reading groups with this many students. I have always had three...
We move to our spelling words. Tall letter we lift our arms, hanging letters we squat and put our hands by our side for "regular" letters....