I'm not a physical ed. teacher, but when I was that age, it was ALL about the parachute!!! (cheap bed skirts from the dollar store are easy...
Okay there are a LOT of students at the school I teach at that have terrible teeth. So, since I have a small sink area in my room, wouldn't it be...
I do something similar to the "pulling card" system. I use clothespins though. I have this big multi colored strip of cloth...
Hah! I don't really need/need anything Missy... I mean unless you have a giant crate full of educational games that you have a crazy desperate...
Solution for too many boxes: send to me plz k thanx
My brother made me a Pocket Chart/Giant Notepad Chart holder out of PvC pipe. I'd show you a picture, but he tore it apart to make me a new...
Ooooh I love fuzzy reading rugs. My mother suggested using my infinite amount of sleeping bags (unzipped) before I bought a bright blue area rug...
Let me tell ya, 3rd graders love the SAME type of stuff that the first graders do. I student taught 1st grade and I'm using lots of the stuff I...
Your letter sounds good. I might leave out the "anytime" in the "visit our class anytime" statement...I've seen some pretty overwhelming parents...
Crap. I hate it when I think I'm the next to reply to something, then discover that I replied to a post on the 1st page ...out of 6 pages...
I think that's quite a bit unfair to ask:p I've never had a classroom of my own, I taught title 1 this past year, and I can still pinpoint the...
This will be my first year teaching 3rd grade in a self contained classroom, and I'm not exactly sure when to begin introducing multiplication and...
Maybe you could use your tempra paints, but them put a thin "sealer" over it to keep it from flaking off. Like a clear spray paint? (I'm not sure...
I think my handwriting took a 200% nose dive when I started writing in pen when I was a kid (and I still haven't recovered). Of course that was...
I actually stole this Morning Meeting format from my cooperating teacher when I student taught. She had a book that helped guide her morning...
I was actually thinking about doing something like this at a much lower scale... I'm not sure even if I have the right idea or not... Could you...
Morning Meeting & Calendar Activities I'm teaching 3rd grade and I'm doing calendar, but I'm also doing a "morning meeting" earlier in the day....
Some kids need to experience summer camp... and others..summer school
I don't like the idea of year round school for 2 reasons: #1: TCAPs (state tests) are in the beginning of April. You miss out on 2+ weeks of...
Our Assistant Principal requests our weekly Lesson plans (copied from our books) on Fridays. Usually I forget to turn mine in on Friday and end up...