EdEd - when I post questions or when I read posted questions and helpful answers... they sometimes trigger in me something that I DO KNOW but that...
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JMB - I would probably not be allowed to have students do this. BumbleB - we are not allowed to give the students any food!! G-r-r-r... we...
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It's just so freakin' draining! I do sometimes try to re-direct in private. It's just that there are so many that I literally have to walk the...
Thank you, everyone. I appreciate the PMs! I'm having a hard time with the disrespect (talking back) -- Me: Stop singing, Joshua....
Thanks for all the great ideas! I do need to create an emergency folder so I can whip something out on the fly!
I have no idea what other schools do, but when we have students who are assigned to ISS (In-School Suspension), an office helper (student) comes...
That's a great idea. I think I'm so stressed (we only have 26 days left until summer; 6 until the test) that I can't think straight right now!
I need to vent but don't want to post publically. I'd like to get some advice from someone who's in a similar middle school... urban, a fair...
Grrr... we're gearing up for the state-mandated test and there is a specific set of lessons we have to follow. It involves going over reading...
Has anyone tried this strategy? It is a pre-reading strategy. From what I understand: students are given a list of words from a selection....
Okay, thanks. I have been researching the 'net since posting and I am now getting it! I think! LOL
I wish I could trust my students to work on extended response questions, but they always seem to need me OR they end up chatting off-topic!
Okay, so we're supposed to teach 'theme' this week. One of the complaints from above is that our department doesn't know their content. Some...
orangepurple - if you find out, let me know! We have 90-minute blocks, but smaller class size than 38.
8-step lesson plan The 8-step plan is from Madeline Hunter so if you Google that, you'll find it. But basically, the 8 steps are: Materials...
What's "PLC"?
Laser printer I was going to say document camera
I wish I could. The other students are actually supposed to be working on the core skill... extra practice... and this week we are working on...
