We have to do once a week for our intensive intervention students and biweekly for the ones in what we call the yellow zone. Progress monitoring...
You said that these students act like they can do whatever they want when the teacher leaves the room. Do they behave for the classroom teacher?...
I found a really cute one at family fun:...
This happened to one of my students last year. Her father actually passed away over winter break. I made the mistake of giving her too much...
I found that the less I take home the better. Perhaps at the end of centers each day or on Friday have the students leave their centers folder or...
Hey guys. So I just found out that I'll be leaving my dream class and returning to first grade due to low numbers. I know that the students will...
I had the sweetest compliment from one of my students yesterday. After I finished my modeled write for writing, one of my students asked if I had...
Agreed. Writing directions is extremely helpful, especially if there are multiple steps. Sometimes when I get blank stares after I ask a question,...
Asking for donations is okay but I wouldn't make it sound mandatory.
Thanks =)
As you may or may not know, I have moved from first to third this year and I absolutely LOVE it! One of the things I was able to implement this...
I also changed grade levels. I moved from first to third and I'm loving every minute of it! I can't believe how funny and smart they are. It's...
If behavior is the only issue, then moving him to another group wouldn't solve the problem. Whatever his level is, he may have to work one-on-one...
I think it's so important to form your own opinions about a child. I have another child this year that the last year's teacher had a lot of...
During a first-day activity today, I had my students write the qualities they would like in their "dream" teacher on post-its. This was after I...
Even with the best proactive measures, misbehavior will still occur. I think it's important to be as prepared as you possibly can. But as far...
I'm doing a form too but haven't created it yet. If students don't return it the next day, they'll receive lunch detention until they do.
I was very surprised by this post. Our district doesn't supply us with books for our classroom library. It's always been up to the teacher. Did...
Thanks! I just sent out my welcome cards and magnets. I can't wait for my parents to start filling out the online forms.
Here's the image the OP is talking about: [IMG] It is funny but I know there will be a few parents who might not like it for the classroom.
