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The 4th and 5th grades this year have some severe behavior issues. Disrespectful attitudes and behaviors are flourishing and it's not just me and it's not just during Art Class. Admin is not supportive- they just send them back and the classroom. Teachers are not much help either because they are stressed. I want to have a good writing lesson alternative that is Art related for the students who throw crayons, pick fights, refuse to follow directions, etc. It needs to be for good writers and /or struggling writers. I am an Art Teacher, not a writing teacher, so I am not familiar with the standards for that area. Any tips for me? As you can probably tell from my tone I am tired from a long busy day :P Thanks in advance!
SH I'm sorry you're having such a tough time - I have been there!!! (many, many times) What I usually do is create a packet for whatever topic they would have been learning about. For instance - when they were learning about Georgia O'Keeffe I created a packet with: - a bio that I copied and pasted from a website - a bunch of questions in response to ...See More
Mar 28, 2014


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