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AniFan15
Board:
Fifth Grade
03-30-2017, 11:56 AM
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Scheduling Nightmare!
Posted By
AniFan15
chunks
We departmentalize in 5th. We have 4 classes, two teachers team together. We were terrified that principal was going to go back to self-contained classes for next year, but it sounds like that...
Board:
Fifth Grade
10-18-2016, 06:51 PM
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10
end of day routine
Posted By
AniFan15
end of day routine
What does the end of your day look like? Mine is a chaotic mess.
We departmentalize, so my students come back from Literacy at 3:20 and the bell rings at 3:30. It's ten minutes of students...
Board:
Fifth Grade
10-18-2016, 06:33 PM
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5
Extra credit
Posted By
AniFan15
I don't do extra credit. If kids want the higher...
I don't do extra credit. If kids want the higher grade, they need to do the work the first time. If they struggle but are trying really hard, I show that in their effort grade and/or comments.
Board:
Intermediate Grades (3-5)
10-18-2016, 06:22 PM
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4
Online reading logs...
Posted By
AniFan15
comprehension test instead of log
I switched to having my kids use bookadventure dot com rather than do the reading log. I found it was just one more thing for me to check and get mad about when they didn't get their parents to...
Board:
Second Grade
02-01-2016, 02:05 PM
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2
Best Practices?
Posted By
AniFan15
Best Practices?
Hi all!
I just got called to interview for a longterm sub position in 2nd grade on Wednesday. When I asked her what I should have prepared, she said I need to be able to answer "What do you...
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-31-2015, 07:51 AM
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9
Best Classroom Management Plans
Posted By
AniFan15
I saw somewhere a teacher who uses punch cards. ...
I saw somewhere a teacher who uses punch cards. Similar to the ones you get at a restaurant... 10th punch = free soda kind of thing. You can print them up as if it were a business card and...
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-31-2015, 07:46 AM
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1
Grading Policy
Posted By
AniFan15
What do you mean by grading policy? As in...
What do you mean by grading policy? As in "Students can retake tests if they score below __", or "Tests are given on Friday and returned on Monday"?
I found that I was better at grading papers...
Board:
BusyBoard
06-08-2015, 09:57 PM
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10
departmentalization & math groups
Posted By
AniFan15
In order to incorporate the data driving your...
In order to incorporate the data driving your groups, maybe you start your lesson with a Quick Check of sorts. Students who score 90-100% are in the green group and they go to X station first (a...
Board:
BusyBoard
05-28-2015, 03:37 PM
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3
Anyone from Boulder, CO?
Posted By
AniFan15
MaryTeach
THANK YOU for your help AND your advice on where NOT to look! I didn't even think of that! I will be getting my resume together this weekend so that once everything is SET IN STONE, I can start...
Board:
BusyBoard
05-27-2015, 08:22 PM
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5
Teacher awards
Posted By
AniFan15
My principal one year made a Jib-Jab video for...
My principal one year made a Jib-Jab video for each set of grade level teachers. We watched it at the end of the year luncheon... or maybe it was our PD... but we had a lot of fun watching our heads...
Board:
BusyBoard
05-27-2015, 08:11 PM
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3
Anyone from Boulder, CO?
Posted By
AniFan15
Anyone from Boulder, CO?
My husband is getting transferred from California to Boulder this summer. I'm going to give my notice to my principal on Friday (after school because I'm sure I'll cry). I looked at the Boulder...
Board:
BusyBoard
05-27-2015, 08:02 PM
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8
Do kids do anything but cheat?
Posted By
AniFan15
What grade(s) do you teach? I teach 4th grade,...
What grade(s) do you teach? I teach 4th grade, and I tell my kids all the time that when they copy off of someone else or cheat in any other way, they're only cheating themselves. It hasn't been an...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-29-2015, 05:10 AM
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2
Report question
Posted By
AniFan15
Yes, but just giving title & author or...
Yes, but just giving title & author or website.
Board:
BusyBoard
04-29-2015, 05:09 AM
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2
Timed tests
Posted By
AniFan15
I use Engrade and put all my math facts grades...
I use Engrade and put all my math facts grades together so that I can keep track of progress (or lack thereof) to show parents. Those grades come together as 1 test grade for math. If they master...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-29-2015, 05:02 AM
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1
My Math program
Posted By
AniFan15
My Math program
My district is adopting MY MATH from McGraw-Hill next year. Does anyone have experience with it? I'd love to hear your feedback, both positive and negative. Got any tips for implementing? I'm...
Board:
Classroom Management
11-13-2014, 10:08 PM
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4
Student found a note in bag saying, "You stink"
Posted By
AniFan15
bucket fillers/dippers
I realize I'm late to read/respond to this, but I thought I'd give my two cents anyway... just in case it's still an issue.
Read the story "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?" to your class, and have...
Board:
Fourth Grade
11-04-2014, 09:06 PM
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5
Common Core Multiplication
Posted By
AniFan15
I just went to my district's CC training, and the...
I just went to my district's CC training, and the Math expert said that the students will still be learning the algorithm (despite what critics say)... they just won't be learning it FIRST. Like...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-07-2014, 03:58 PM
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4
creating student email addresses
Posted By
AniFan15
Steelcitymom
That's an interesting way of setting it up. Do you then just change the passwords each year and reuse the email address for the next year's kids?
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-07-2014, 01:19 PM
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7
What is your favorite book report assignment?
Posted By
AniFan15
What is your favorite book report assignment?
I need fresh ideas for book reports for all genres. What's your favorite that you've seen or done? I do book reports as strictly out-of-class assignments, but would give them library time to choose...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-07-2014, 01:06 PM
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4
creating student email addresses
Posted By
AniFan15
creating student email addresses
I realized last year that my 4th graders are not proficient on the computer with basic word processing skills. I would like to use our computer lab time well, and was thinking of incorporating...
Board:
BusyBoard
09-06-2014, 10:58 AM
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15
Common Core/parent concern wwyd?
Posted By
AniFan15
I prefer email
I always respond (unless it's impossible to do so) to parents' concerns in email. I feel it covers my butt and enables me to have something to remind me of what was said by both parties. I never...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-06-2014, 10:38 AM
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2
how do you promote friendship?
Posted By
AniFan15
how do you promote friendship?
I have a few students who are new to my school. One of the little girls is having a tough time transitioning. According to her mom, it's really difficult to get her to come to school in the morning. ...
Board:
BusyBoard
08-28-2014, 08:31 AM
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1
mounting a SmartBoard
Posted By
AniFan15
mounting a SmartBoard
I posted this in the SmartBoard group, but it doesn't seem very active. I was hoping to get some good input.
My school lost the hardware to mount the SmartBoard in my room, and my principal asked...
Board:
Smartboarders
08-28-2014, 08:26 AM
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1
mounting a SmartBoard
Posted By
AniFan15
mounting a SmartBoard
My school lost the hardware to mount the SmartBoard in my room, and my principal asked me to research how to replace it. Has anyone bought (through their school) the hardware that enables you to...
Board:
Fourth Grade
08-01-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies:
1
How do you implement pen pals?
Posted By
AniFan15
How do you implement pen pals?
Someone posted looking for pen pals, and I would love to do it. I'm curious as to how you introduce/maintain pen pals with your class. It's something that I've always wanted to do, but have never...
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