Here are some of the strategies I use: Word Webs: Used for vocabulary questions. Students make a web with the underlined word in the middle....
This is exactly my point! These kids are getting further behind with the "one size fits all" approach of NCLB...
My point is that these kids HAVE had summer school, they've HAD after school tutoring, they work one on one with our interventionist! They are...
At our school the students have to go to the restroom BEFORE they go to specials. They are only allowed to go in obvious emergencies.
It sounds like a lot to me. I personally am not one to give a lot of homework. My students already get nightly math and science homework as...
What about the kids who have had ALL interventions possible, (but do not qualify for special ed. services, because lets face it, no one qualifies...
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: This was sarcasm...wasn't it? I can't wait for March 5th to be over! I talked to my kids today and said, "let's all...
Like SmallTownGal said, it depends on the district....In my district we start departmentalizing in 3rd grade, so thats something to think about....
Not this year...I've gone in the past, but I'm not Early Childhood anymore!
I've never heard that! In fact, I read a picture book aloud to my 5th graders everyday...Usually I pick books that have strong themes and lend...
Does anyone have a subscription to InstructorWeb? I was looking around and was able to print some pretty good free materials and was wondering if...
Sounds similar to my situation! I just do my job and ignore them, I'm not going to let them get me down. I wouldn't really want to associate with...
Don't have any suggestions right at this moment, but I do have a comment. I taught kindergarten for 5 years (after teaching 1st grade for two...
The only students who have to register are new students to the school. Once a student is enrolled in our school they do not have to reregister...
I'll admit that I look a lot more than I post!!!
I just came back from visiting my family in Iowa and they can't wait for the caucus to be over. They got several phone calls a day (from various...
I will jump right back in. January to March is the most productive time of the school year. We have the state reading test on March 4th, so we...
I am leaving for Iowa tomorrow morning. (all my family is up there.) Hopefully the weather in Chicago will cooperate!!! I will stay up there until...
I graduated in December and was hired in March for the following school year...of course I had to relocate 1200 miles to get the job, because jobs...
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