With 5th grade science in Texas, why not relate the Garden theme to the water cycle, plant parts, plant adaptations, and photosynthesis. It can...
Thanks for your input. I like the idea of writing the motto on assignments/tests turned in.
I always request to keep the TAKS Mathmatics chart that the students use during their TAKS test (just ask test coordinator/principal after the...
Our school is also doing a Hollywood theme and I found a cool website that lets you make a movie marquee sign. I'm using it for my class packet....
I'm trying to think of a class motto for my students. We have a school slogan, but I want something just for my class. I was thinking of one I...
Yeah. I did it for the first time this past year and was just hoping for the best...lol. A coworker did the same thing, but for her state's...
I know now that you've already did the project, but what I did with my students was a presidential ABC book. I had them choose a president, gave...
I absolutely love my Activeboard. Use it all the time. PrometheanPlanet is a great site for flipcharts and such. Also, try nettrekker, if you...
If you have decks of cards, there are a lot of games you can play. One game I play with my kids is Fraction Battle. It's similar to War, except...
I typically read books by Brian P. Cleary, like Hairy, Scary, Ordinary:What is an Adjective? They might be a bit simplistic, but I find that my...
I use a lot of Cheryl Cox (not sure if you are familiar with her products...she's very good, in my opinion) for quiet activities. It can be used...
The loan part is what kind of scares me. My hubby and his ex still have a butt-load of school loans that we've just started paying on after years...
Thanks, that's what I've been trying to find on the websites for some local colleges around here. I know once I call the advisors, they'll be...
In my district, I'm required to get my Masters within 10 years of working in the district or else I'll have to leave (they give 6500.00 in...
The one we use at our school is UPSL. U - understand Read the problem. Underline the question. Circle needed numbers/number words. Box clue...
Okay, that didn't come out the way I intended it to, but I hope it still makes sense. Imagine the second word in each row, as well as the second...
I suck at using spreadsheet...I might go to a workshop this year on those. I use Mircrosoft Works/Word/Whatever and make the title line....
For games, I bought Mancala (the kids love it...I have about 3 and am looking for more), CountDown (math game...basic math skills review), Chess,...
Like Peachyness, I have a file with each student's name on it and place them in alphabetical order in crates. Either myself, or trustworthy...