What are the statistics in your area with regard to this? Just curious.
Anyone on here from the Richmond Indiana school district?
Not exactly heavy reading, but I recently gave a copy of "Down The Long Hills" by Louis L'Amour. to a middle schooler who wanted something easy to...
I'm a sub (for many years) and to me dismissal is aways the most stressful part of the day (in elementary schools). Each school in our district...
Is the example really comparable to the actual test?
When I work with first graders I ALWAYS remind them, as they turn in their papers, that their name must be on them. Most of the time I have them...
I LOVE the idea of the book with name origins/meanings. I need that book! A couple of other things I thought of. First, I always check with the...
I have been subbing for over 5 years and would have to say that one of the major challenges in just about every single class is volume! And...
I remember how it was when I was in elementary school, and the one thing I think is different is that we LEARNED the words. Not so much by...
I have been subbing for over six years and first, let me tell you that I LOVE THE JOB! 1. getting work. Where I work the subs are employees of...
If your class is higher than about third grade I doubt if you will EVER be able to get the students to stop the constant talking! I think this...
Handwriting? I think it is pathetic that students cannot write (NOT PRINT). This means that many of the documents that are the basis of our...
I have been subbing for nearly 6 years, and am pretty happy with the 'feedback' I get. Mostly it comes in the way of how glad the staff seems to...
I think telling the parents to park and get their own kid out of their own car is the right response. It's bad enough to have to deal with the...
I don't know if it is every part of the country or not. And I am a sub, so do not have a full time class to go by. But I have seen some really...
Try thrift stores, and maybe wear several outfits, because some immigrants wore more than one outfit because it was easier to WEAR the clothes...
O assume someone has just sat down with the student and ASKED him why he all of a sudden does not want to go to Spanish class. Maybe if the...
I understand about the child having difficulty, but I was really wondering about the QUANTITY of homework, not so much the difficulty factor. I...
I like to not only get the students to give the answers when called on, but then take a 'poll' to see how many agree, and then if the question...
What kind of homework is she having in the 2nd grade that could possibly take from the time she comes home until 8 or 9 at night? That seems...
