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Guided Reading Ideas

by Mark

Mar 23, 2012

Help,I am tired of doing the same ideas for book reports for my guided reading. I am trying to find different ideas to show that the children know the book. My levels go from 1st grade all the way to 6 grade. If you have any ideas please let me know. Thanks.

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Another GREAT website Another GREAT website is:

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Many of the books are available from Scholastics Book Clubs, if you already don't have them.

Enjoy!

On 3/27/12, This website is GREAT! wrote: > This website maybe just what you are looking for: > > [link removed].

Mar 27, 2012

The Resourceful Teacher Here's a link to some really good book report project ideas that might be helpful:

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On 3/23/12, Mark wrote: > Help,I am tired of doing the same ideas for book reports > for my guided reading. I am trying to find different ideas > to show that the children know the book. My levels go from > 1st grade all...See More

Apr 7, 2012

Thinking about switching grades next year from K to 2nd

by anon for now

Mar 29, 2012

I have taught K for the past 7 yrs and have the opportunity to switch grades from K to 2nd. I am looking for a little more of a challenge academically speaking and less centers/calendar/singing etc.....

Have any of you jumped from K to 2nd before? Could you provide any insight/advice on what I will encounter? Any helpful tips/things that r...See More

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Charliethecow I'm in the same boat, but not of my own choice. I'm very sad about it.

Apr 29, 2012

Kris I did it and I love 2nd.

May 8, 2012

Educational Easter Egg Hunt

by Charlie

Mar 29, 2012

Does anyone have any good ideas for an educational Easter Egg Hunt. I'd love to have my students search for eggs with vocabulary words/definitions or math problems in them but can't figure out exactly how to do it. Any suggestions???

Maybe moving to 2nd grade

by SM/OK

Apr 7, 2012

I have taught Kindergarten for 15 yrs. (that's all I know).Yesterday my Principal asked if I would move up to 2nd grade because I'm strong, well organized, and a team player. At first I was a little excited but my school is finally going full day kdg. and we are having new classrooms built. The down side to Kdg. next year is am getting a whole new ...See More

Sally Stay at k . Follow your heart! Your enthusiasm and strong skills will help you be an awesome mentor to your new team!

On 4/07/12, SM/OK wrote: > I have taught Kindergarten for 15 yrs. (that's all I > know).Yesterday my Principal asked if I would move up to 2nd > grade because I'm strong, well organized, and a team player. > At...See More

Jun 11, 2012

Graphic Organizers

by The Resourceful Teacher

Apr 7, 2012

Here are some great graphic organizers:

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Gh Here are more graphic organizers for your consideration

Apr 12, 2012

still more graphic organizers On 4/12/12, Gh wrote: > Here are more graphic organizers for your consideration

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Apr 12, 2012

Behavior Documentation

by The Resourceful Teacher

Apr 7, 2012

Here's a bunch of really great behavior documentation forms.

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Forced to resign?

by SA teacher

Apr 8, 2012

I have a friend that was given 2 options ...resign or be nonrenewed....she was a teacher who was placed at the administration building...she does a great job but they are cutting some jobs at admin and hers was cut...after calling teacher union, she chose to resign ...what should she expect? Can she get unemployment?

Jill Is it you? why are you asking? she needs to ask them what to expect...

May 8, 2012

the union On 4/08/12, SA teacher wrote: > I have a friend that was given 2 options ...resign or be > nonrenewed....she was a teacher who was placed at the > administration building...she does a great job but they are > cutting some jobs at admin and hers was cut...after calling > teacher union, she chose to resign ...what should she > expec...See More

May 9, 2012

Helping Teachers with Technology

by Dan Hoffman

Apr 9, 2012

You will discover many lessons for all grades and all subjects. Videos are often used to allow you to very easily understand and incorporate lessons in your classroom with many examples. This site is updated every day. Interactive lessons will provide you with time to work one on one with students. Look for Teachers tool box (located under differen...See More

student ideas for Retiring Principal

by Annie

Apr 13, 2012

Hey all, was wondering if any of you have any ideas of what students could do for a retiring principal. Ours is sadly retiring and I would like my students to make something...ANY THOUGHTS OR IDEAS would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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Leah Those are all fantastic ideas.

Once I received a huge card. On the front it said, "WE LOVE YOU" and on the inside it said THIS MUCH! and it had a Kelly Bear picture with his arms outstretched beyond the card. All of the children signed it.

It could say, "WE WILL MISS YOU" and on the inside have a picture of the class with the c...See More

Apr 16, 2012

K How about having your your class write and illustrate a book about an upcoming adventure of the retiring principal? Make sure to make a few copies and have them available for students to reread.

Apr 22, 2012

by mary

Apr 15, 2012

What specific genres do you teach in 2nd grade?

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paula I do biography, too.

Apr 15, 2012

Yes, biography too. I knew I'd forget something! NFM Judy2/C On 4/15/12, paula wrote: > I do biography, too.

Apr 15, 2012

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