This is my 4th year of teaching but I got all of my books through Scholastic book orders. As your kids order them, you get points. They have this...
Im curious to know how all of you have such low numbers for 4th and 5th grade. I teach in CA and our "law" which doesnt exactly have to be...
I dont know if this is exactly what you are looking for but here are a few ideas that I just had: "sum"thing to think about Another great...
Dollar stores are always selling magnetic letters. That is where I have gotten mine.
I always love to see other teacher's classrooms! THanks for sharing and best of luck for a successful new year!
I use a pencil cup with already sharp pencils in it because I hate the sharpening line that forms once 1 kids does it... then everyone needs too!...
I am teaching a 2/3 combo this year but still found your ideas here to be helpful! Thanks! I also compared stadards (in CA too!) and that really...
Thanks mommaruthie! I have been trying to figure that out. So do ALL leap pad cartridges work on the Quantum Pad?
Thank you for your reply. I know that 1 of my 2nd graders is on but the rest are above grade level and my 3rd graders are at or above grade level...
I am teaching a 2/3 combo class next year and I am looking into buying, on ebay of course, Leap Pad or Quantum Pad to use as a center in my...
Loved that website czacza! Thanks!
I did a survey once before conferences. I did it this way because I wanted to be prepared for any questions that they were going to have. I asked...
I'll 2nd the investment part! I was also struggling a couple years ago about forking out the cash to buy them but I am so glad that I did because...
So how do you all organize your books in your classroom? Does anyone organize them by level and do you color code them? I'm looking for ideas of...
Any ideas for Safari???? I am doing a safari theme to start the year... that is if I can come up with a catchy saying... All I can think of is...
I wish that I could take the credit but I have just done a lot of looking around online and adapting what I have read to meet the needs of my 2nd...
Our librarian at school pulled out a select few books that were at the 2nd grade and below reading level for my class to look through so they were...
We also have a Sunshine Committee at my school. We rotate the committee each year so last year the 1st grade team was in charge and this coming...
How about Are you a good apple or a bad apple???? Just Kidding! Really though, Welcome to a bushel of fun! 1st grade will be a bushel...
Anyone done a bulletin board for a combo???? Just doesnt sound fun to say welcome back to 2nd and 3rd graders! : )