Small group learning is very essential in 1st and 2nd Grade. It is a time when the teacher can meet with students in a smaller setting. These are the times where I would notice if a student was struggling with a concept or if they were almost there but needed extra guidance. I do not do Guided Math Groups every day though. When deciding on doing ... Read More about How to Lead Guided Math Groups
Traveling Stress
Just got in from doing a walk. Today has been really stressful, actually the last couple weeks have had some stressful moments to them. We do not travel very much. We go on little trips here and there but as far as going on an airplane or staying in a hotel for a week, we do not do that very much. I am remembering why or maybe I am completely inexperienced, but this is stressful. We ... Read More about Traveling Stress
Back to School Classroom Management
Classroom Management is the key to success in teaching. I started teaching in 2004 in a small private school. The kids were for the most part well behaved and I did have issues here and there, but I don't remember there being too many behavior issues, or did I just block it all out? Hmmm... that being said, I stopped teaching for about 9 years. When I returned back to the classroom, my eyes were ... Read More about Back to School Classroom Management
It was a Coldstones kind of night
Today is Special Treat Friday and it wasn't a fancy one. The kids were kind of misbehaving this morning which got us off to a late start to our day. I told them I was going to re-duce what we do for our Special Treat. So after I picked them up from camp, I had errands to do and so Coldstones was one of the options I gave them in the Costco parking lot. I found a new Grocery Pick up and had placed ... Read More about It was a Coldstones kind of night
Sight Word Fun
The idea of Sight Word Goals came from years of trying to develop a way for students to take ownership over their learning. Every year, I struggle with sight words. I understand the importance of students knowing them, but have never been successful in having a class who is motivated to practice and learn them. One of my personal goals this school year was to have a class master all their 1st ... Read More about Sight Word Fun
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