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Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!
Posted by Julia on 10/09/08
41 minutes- way too tight Kids have one 41 minute lunch period
and 8 classes (6 core/2 elective).
On 10/09/08, Rebecca wrote:
> My last school had 50 minute periods and my current school has
> 43 minute periods which has been a huge adjustment. 7 minutes
> can really make a difference.
>
> On 10/08/08, RS wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I teach middle school math. Our periods are 45 min long. I
>> was curious how long everyone else is working with. Some
>> days I am really moving the class along, yet other days it
>> seems rather tight! The students have 7 periods during the
>> day plus a short study hall before departing.
>>
>> Each class period I use 15 min blocks of time. The first
>> 15 min we correct last night's hw and make any necessary
>> corrections. Then, I teach the next lesson and answer
>> questions for 15 min. The last 15 min I try to reserve as
>> work time for the students(either making corrections from
>> last night's hw or starting the next lesson. This last 15
>> min block I walk around the room and try to answer
>> indivual ques the students might have been shy about
>> asking.
>>
>> I was just curious how long everyone else to work with?
Posts on this thread, including this one
- My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/08/08, by RS.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by wig.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by Kim/AR/math.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by Rebecca.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by Julia.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by Ms. Math.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by Zhel.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by mrsd.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/09/08, by dm.
- Re: Thanks for the feedback!, 10/09/08, by RS.
- Re: My class period seems short at 45 min!, 10/10/08, by Carolyn.
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