How long does it take you to get your reading groups going at the beginning of the year? Thanks?
I posted this on another thread awhile ago...It can easily be used for two digits. I had a couple of fourth graders who were still having a...
I'm in my fourth year and finally feel like things are clicking...However, I have been teaching the same grade. This year I have made an effort to...
I had a couple of fourth graders who were still having a hard time with subtraction this year...I used the noun/adjective method and they really...
I'm sorry, but the term "Jack up a kid" bothers me for some reason... I realize it's slang, but for some reason it doesn't seem appropriate for a...
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I use the Marcy cook tiles and cards.. My kids love them!!
I teach fourth and I give my kids a packet each week (1 page a night)and some nights they will have an extra math worksheet, but it's not a lot. I...
Here's a great resource for all ages.. http://www.khanacademy.org/
Have you see this?? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U Thoughts??
Oooooohhh...I like this idea. Thanks for the input everyone!! :D
What do you do if students do not follow directions on an assignment? For example, we have been working on subjects and predicates. A couple of...
Promote and encourage reading while you have the kids in your class.. Read, read and read some more to your kids and teach them to choose...
Thanks for the comments...Today he came to school and he was a different kid...I kid you not. The work I sent home yesterday came back and was...
I have a student who does absolutely nothing in class unless I continually tell him to get busy. It's only the fifth week of school and I've had...
We just finished our first 4 weeks of school.. I teach reader's workshop and I have spent this time teaching the kids about procedures, building...
I have four ADHD kids in my class this year and two of them are not on meds. There is a lot of disorganization and trouble getting started with...
I found kidblog.org and I'm going to have my kids blogging this year..I'm excited!! Anyone else exploring the world of blogging?? Any tips or...
I eat with my team almost everyday in the lounge and this is the same across all grade levels. Our lounge is very noisy during lunch!!:D
I need help with my vocabulary instruction...Most teachers at my school use the Harcourt Trophies for reading and get their vocabulary words from...