I have looked on Pinterest and can't find anything about teaching EFFORT. My class last year just did not care about their classwork or quality...
I have been a little out of the loop these past couple of years due to have two children. (Basically teaching and surviving at home) Years ago you...
What lessons have you taught using Dr. Seuss? I am new to 5th and teach reading to three classes. I only have an hour per class but would love...
We used it in our district. I think I remember my superintendent saying it was $140, 000. This is district wide and not sure if it is annually....
Thank you for your response! (As for other homework, this is all I give because I only teach Reading...we rotate in fifth grade so they have a...
I probably should have thought of this before I assigned...OOPS. However, now I need some advice. I am requiring my fifth graders to complete a...
I am trying to find some poetry (or songs) that deal with the theme of GREED. I would like my students to be able to infer so I would prefer it...
I am a new 5th grade teacher (coming from 3rd). We have adopted the common core standards. I have zero reading resources at this level that will...
I love to blog hop and have found a ton through Pinterest. However, most of them are for Kindergarten and 1st grade. I am a new fifth grade...
I would like to hold my 5th graders accountable for their reading at night. I have always had a reading log for my 3rd graders but now that I am...
Our library media specialist only get to do technology one week a month which means my students would get 50 minutes of technology a month. I...
I am switching to fifth grade after teaching 2nd and 3rd for 9 years. I have no idea what I should do with fifth graders the first day (minus the...
I would like to start off the school year with basic Technology lessons to lead into research projects for writing. (I am a new 5th grade teacher...
I am now a fifth grade reading teacher. I have always taught 2nd and 3rd grade. I am in Kentucky where we just adopted the new Common Core...
I have arranged my library a MILLION different ways since I started teaching 10 years ago. This year...I think I finally got it they way that...
That was the next step...sometimes it is better, and then sometimes it gets worse. I do believe once the child got to 5th grade (I had him in...
Encourage online orders. For every order, you get a free book. And you don't have to worry with money from those online orders. Collect every...
I have had this issue and it gets very touchy with parents. I had my Family Resource Center handle the situation and also the the child's special...
You could group them subjectively and teach some basic skills that don't require a lot of reading but word sorts for vowel sounds, multiple...
I have a weekly reading log that I send home. Students are to read independently from a book they choose (my library, school library, and public...