I love the atmosphere at my school. I feel valued, respected and supported. A couple of my co-workers are very close friends of mine, but I...
I've spent two years in 2nd grade, two years in 3rd grade, and this year I'm moving down to 1st! The first grade change was because I left the...
I've spent several hundred dollars on my library. Like others said, I searched on Craigslist and local used bookstores at the beginning. Now I add...
My library is half leveled/half genre or series. I taught third grade for the last two years, so I had leveled baskets from ...J (meaning my J...
I'm actually moving from third to first this year! I was departmentalized, teaching language arts and social studies. Third graders are really...
Sometimes I think about my first year class and wonder how they're doing. I learned so much with them that first year. They were second graders at...
Absolutely not.
We did a variety show in the classroom. Give them time to come up with their acts, then let them perform for their classmates.
:yeahthat:
I wouldn't go if I wasn't invited.
It is SO hard to wake up in the mornings. No matter what time I go to sleep, 5:25 comes too early! I am fine once my coffee kicks in and I get to...
I was hired in April right before I finished my internship (back in 2007). A couple years later I left to be a sahm for 3 years. When I was...
I have 17 in one class, 18 in the other. (Thank God!!)
Congrats on your new baby, enjoy the snuggles! Here is Opal taking a spontaneous nap with my daughter over christmas break. :love: [IMG]
I have two boston terriers and two pugs. :wub: They are all lovable and goofy, and always want to be near their people. I seriously feel like I...
We have a Christmas tree in our front lobby with angel tree cards on it for school families who needed help this year (anonymous of course). The...
Last year I took 3 sick days, two when I needed my gallbladder removed and one when my toddler had a fever and couldn't go to daycare. I took half...
I'll always smile or say "hello" in the hallways and answer questions if I'm able to. I don't go out of my way to chat with substitutes at lunch...
Yes, we've always paid to join. $5
I go back and forth. I taught for two years, had babies and stayed home with them for 3 years, and I went back to teaching two years ago. Going...