AC Moore has the letters as well. Target has small letters already painted (polka-dots) in their toy section.
Wow Work!
I echo what everyone else has said! Advantages: Easy to Use Weighs Grades Automatically (once you set the weight) Easy to see if anyone is...
Thanks Cheyenne! That is exactly what I was looking for!
:help:I recently came across a teacher's webpage that had instructions on "first day of school necklaces". The teacher set out a variety of...
I do MM in 3rd grade. I follow the model (forgetting the name, search the forums...it will come up) that begins with a greeting, followed by...
This year was my first year. They were a tough group, but I will miss them so much. I hope to feel the same way about all of my furture classes :)
Another one, and this my vary by school, depending on your school rules: Kids arrive to my classroom at 8:15 am. I am not contractually...
I have many tips, and many things I'll do differently next year, but this seems pretty relevant lately: Stand Out (in a good way;)): This was...
This is my first year teaching, and I teach 3rd grade, which I LOVE! My job is on the line due to cutbacks, and even if I keep it, there is a...
Judy Moody Stink Cam Jansen A to Z Mysteries Diary of a Wimpy Kid Captain Underpants anything Matt Christopher Magic Treehouse Ivy and...
One school I interviewed at had the perfect solution, or at least it sounded perfect, I'll never know for sure since I wasn't hired there!:...
The school I work at: Pre-K through 8 (very small district!) 9-12 (our district combines with a few others at the highschool level) Growing...
Thanks Arty and czacza, I'll look into those places for mailboxes! Kris- I don't put graded work into my mailboxes. I file that and send it...
I have mailboxes. I got them a little before halfway through the year, and I really like having them. I also only send home graded work on...
When will you be certified to teach? No doubt the economy being the way it is, is incredibly stressful on any job hunter. I am a first year...
Why not try an interdisciplinary unit? The travel borchure is great b/c it involves reading, writing, and history. When I student taught I did a...
Miss Rumphius or When the Relatives Came. Both have wonderful stories and both have beautiful illustrations.
Scholastic.com has a couple of different activities broken down by grade level. I'm going to incorporate (and modify) them for my classroom....
we're going to make snowglobes. the kids love it, and they turn out adorable. google homemade snowglobes, for directions.