I think a simple "I don't eat meat." is a good answer. I teach 6th grade - so I get a little more detailed than that when kids find out I'm a...
Yes!!! Thank you very very very very much.
A while back there was a thread about these fun 6 word poem things... and I remember thinking it was so fun -- and now I can't find the thread......
Our district sets this up for us - and I loved using it this year... I did forums and quizes, and tons of journals. My kids really loved it.
I think the site looks great. The only thing I would change is the part about the dog being worse than a man... I'm thinking this could seem...
this depends on your access to the computers.....
I teach sixth grade and we do a cool activity called "cut apart the text" where students actually cut the important parts of the text and glue...
FWIW, I love my self-contained 6th grade class.
I don't know. I keep asking teachers at my school... "When is this going to end?" Isn't the educational pendulum supposed to swing soon???
we use connected math. I love it!
I taught 2nd grade first, and then moved to 6th (well, moved back to 6th - I had done my student teaching in 6th..) and I LOVE sixth grade....
I have a friend) at school who did an exchange several years ago. He went for a Australian school year which meant he left in the middle of the...
my kids love the bright colors and inviting spaces. I don't have a theme really, I just have colors and big letters spelling out subjects and a...
I know I've read somewhere that the only proven indicator of test achievement is time spent reading ... As in real reading. When I hear about the...
As a parent, I can understand the desire, and the duty to protect my child. I'm thinking about the things that can be taken out of context...and...
Kcjo13 - your comment about not lying about anything reminded me of when I taught 2nd grade - we had a unit centered around Make Believe. The kids...
I agree with all of the above - and can't believe a teacher would do that, etc. etc. etc. But, I have to admit, that part of my reaction to this...