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Aug 8, 2007
I feel like a brand new teacher since this is a big grade
shift for me. I have also never taught a combo. I will
be teaching Houghton Mifflin for each grade. Any advice?
Should my classroom walls be split in two for each grade
level? Any advice will be helpful!
Thank you
Aug 16, 2007
Any ideas on how to teach everyday math curriculum to my
4th/5th grade class? It looks like team teaching won't be
an option. Should I try to correlate standards and try to
teach whole class? I read that this might be difficult
with Everyday Math. Should I alternate DI instead? Math
centers? Any suggesti...See More
Aug 20, 2007
I teach FI - but governement sites provide eng and french
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Aug 28, 2007
I am teaching a 3/4 combo for the first time and was
wondering about any spelling programs I can do in my
classroom. I was hoping to something fairly simple so I had
planned to give separate spelling lists to the kids in both
grades. I know some teachers use frequently misspelled
words or words that come up i...See More
Aug 30, 2007
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Aug 30, 2007
Any updates on what's working for you with the 4/5
splits? Are your centers successful? Do you find that
alternating direct instruction while the other group does
centers work for you? Tips appreciated!
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Sarah,
I taught a 3/4 combo several years ago, after having taught straight 3rd grade
for several years, so it was a bit easier. I wouldn't recommend splitting up the
students - it destroys the "team environment" that you want to create in a
combo class. It's good if you have parent volunteers who can c...See More