I was afraid it was just me or our warehouse! Thanks for the confirmation about the current fair in Connecticut. I agree it is so hard not to...
After reading and looking at the information on glyphs, I made one for my upcoming fourth grade class. Can I get opinions as to what you guys...
Never heard of that. We use Write Traits which teaches 6 traits. Is this a similar program to that? I looked at the website and it appears to...
BE CAREFUL!! I am in Saint Louis, and go to the one here at Christmas time and in May. These are always really worth it. Lots of books cheap....
Thank you! I wouldnt think the colors matter so long as I maintain continuity throughout the time that we are using them. I just think it would...
Im not sure really. We use Writer's Workshop plus teach 6 Traits. The problem is, at least what I found during my student teaching, the kids...
My new district focuses on 6 traits in Writer's Workshop. However, I am researching ways to allow the students to also focus on the mechanics....
Try AIMS it is for science and math. They have great ideas and subjects.
My class has textbooks. I student taught with a program where the students did not have text books, all they had was workbooks. So this is kind...
Has anyone used these for upper grades (4th or higher)? If so can you please give some ideas? Thanks!
I am going to be teaching fourth grade this fall. It will be my first teaching position. I will be using math journals. Here is my plan: 1)...
And I am sorry but what is an acetate roll?
Do the dry erase go invisible while you are working with them on the transparancy? I had that problem with a few that my cooperating teacher had...
Does anyone tie in the money with economic terms? I was going to use the paper money, but the more that I hear the more I am leaning to just a...
I think I am going to just use poaster board. You can purchase large ones from Oriental Trading for aroung $15, but I dont think I want to spend...
I am planning on making a large puzzle for the first day of school. I want to give each student a piece of the puzzle and a set of questions or...
I went with my daughter to the local Borders to get it Friday night. We had preordered and went about 10:30 to pick up a line ticket. They...
Make them fun, look for little songs or chants. Have them create poems, little books, anything creaetive will help their memories.
Think about performance tasks. For example if you are studying famous people, ask them to write a newspaper article about the person or an...
Does anyone have any great ideas for teaching grammar skills? I saw a site for teaching them through poetry but all that was on the site was a...
