Prove your competence to your kids by trying some of the ideas that you were given and find something that works for you and your classroom. Prove...
Have you mentioned what subject you teach? You may have and I missed it. First, not everything can be taught through fun games. You will wear...
What specifically about teaching do you want someone to help you with? If you could ask for one specific piece what would it be?
Create a specific spot and container that is meant for students turning in their work. I have one for each of my class blocks and they are color...
Lea, I tech 7th ELA, and I agree with the posts above. Stay away from rewards that you will have to purchase; these types of rewards can get...
I didn't say classroom management wouldn't be a problem. I said that good classroom management from both teacher expectations and your...
Middle school teacher here. I agree with czacza; don't stamp or sign student's work. Follow the plan the teacher has left you. Most teachers put...
Got it! I did that a few times for my cooperating teacher too, but still had a sub in the room. That was an interesting time! :) I was curious...
I'm curious how are you subbing while student teaching? or am I misreading what you posted? Is it an application for later on? Just curious!
Google an outline for Informative Essay Compare and Contrast
I don't have a suggestion for how to get the old tape off, but if you want to use something to section off your board again, try the Scotch...
You're welcome! :) Do you have a Bargain Hunt store nearby? I got mine there for under $5 per panel (84 inches). Maybe even try Goodwill?
What about blackout curtains?
I agree; Clarks are my favorite! I also love my Chacos for when its warmer outside and we get to dress more casual, which is Fridays for us.
I teach 7th and they are an interesting but fun group. My thoughts are in red below. I was thinking of starting of the class with some French...
Have you tried playing Kahoot!? My kids LOVED playing this as part of their review for TNReady. Do you have access to any novels? Maybe you could...
Congratulations! 7th grade is a fun group to teach! In what ways should I prepare, as an upcoming first year teacher? Start with your...
What about a short stories unit? or a project? My last project is a "how to guide" that my students create giving advice to the kids next year;...
I think in this sentence it should be " I am a member and the president of ____ Baptist Church choir."
Yes, I think personal matters do effect teaching! Teachers are only human. It's hard sometimes to leave personal matters at the door before...
