I have 12 days of 5th graders who have already been retained! Writing
and Math!! Any ideas
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Does anyone have a great visual way to explain Leap Year? I teach 3rd
grade and I have a Leap Year baby/birthday in my class! I've got some
ideas but wanted to fish for some more!!!
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Elizabeth Gilbert spoke so sincerely when she appeared 2x on Oprah this
Fall. She is the author of Eat, Pray, Love.
I would strongly encourage everyone to read this book if they have not
already done so. At the end of the show, Oprah asked her how she stays
so positive when bad things happen...
My non-reader, Abel, (who could not read a lick just 9 short weeks ago,)
read his first complete paragraph out of the HM 3rd grader reading book
yesterday. I was so proud of him! I wanted to stop class and call
everyone in my pod, everyone in 2nd grade, all the Noon Yard Supervisors
who write
#1 thing I think that has contributed to Abel's success is that I loved
this kid from Day 1.
I'm a sucker for underdogs and kids that last year's teacher did not
like and he had a 10 inch stack of referrals to back that up. Not only
did last year's teacher not like him but she told me that he
I'm trying to remember what book it is in that gives the rationale for
letting the kids organize the classroom Library and do their own
bulletin boards.
Does anyone remember?
Also, since I am switching from 5th down to 3rd, I'm a little worried
about how to get rid of the lingering parents on
Are any of you on these lists IB schools? I'm trying to work at an IB
school yet still incorporate all of these wonderful philosophies and
strategies. Please email me off list if you are at an IB
school...especially if you are in 4th or 5th grade.
Thanks,
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Hi Ginger...still thinking about you and hoping you are enjoying 2nd grade.
ginger/rob wrote:
The powerpoints are located on our TEACHING TOOLS webpage at:
www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/tools.htm
Just scroll down to PowerPoint Presentations.
Ginger
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