Welcome to the craziness of teaching high school. Last year was my first year teaching high school English in Florida as well. To be honest,...
You probably want a Califone listening center. Our Principal recently bought one for each classroom in the school. It can record, play tapes and...
Elementary Book I've had this book included with our Treasures Series as a teacher book. If you can find the Reading/Language Arts foldable...
As a new grad from college, I took 3 different courses on how to teach elementary school math. I absolutely loved these courses and they helped...
I usually do a variety of centers throughout the week while I do small guided reading groups. I always have a listening center where students are...
My students are the same way. Since I am a first year teacher, I wasn't sure if this was normal or not. Some of my students are still in second...
Dunwool, I just got done reading Frindle to my class and every day they would ask when it would be Frindle time. This book is easy for the...
At our school, starting in 2nd grade they learn a place value song. If you're interested, I'll find out what cd it is on and you can try to...
A rocking chair is a must! Again, Craigslist is a fantastic idea, it's where I just got mine. I just got my classroom too, but I have the exact...
I chose Florida State University because it was all online. I debated going to University of Central Florida because that is where I got my...
I'm a first year teacher too, and I started my master's online in May. I took five courses over the summer and I plan on taking three in the...
If you do decide to go with the vines, get paper instead of plastic at the grocery store. Then you are able to cut and crinkle them into vines...
As a new grad, EVERYONE I graduated with is getting their Master's in Reading, so I wouldn't go for that. Everyone is pushing for reading, but...
You could also make different artifacts together that have to do with Egyptian theme. For example, you could make the scarab beetle coins by...
