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jcflies
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First Grade
07-28-2015, 05:24 PM
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best first grade Word Study Blog/Resource
Posted By
jcflies
best first grade Word Study Blog/Resource
Anyone have any recommendations?
Board:
First Grade
12-20-2013, 04:53 PM
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HOARSE voice
Posted By
jcflies
HOARSE voice
Hi guys, Happy WInter Break to you all! I have a growing problem. I use my voice a lot and have always made read-alouds extra fun by using a wide variety of cartoon-like voices for the characters...
Board:
First Grade
12-13-2013, 07:17 PM
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SHort Xmas Videos or Cartoons
Posted By
jcflies
Thanks for the resources!
Thanks for the resources!
Board:
First Grade
12-03-2013, 05:32 PM
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SHort Xmas Videos or Cartoons
Posted By
jcflies
SHort Xmas Videos or Cartoons
I've signed up to be a story-reading elf for the children who can't afford to buy tickets for the winter festival at our school. The problem is that my voice is not going to cooperate. I need to...
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National Board Certification
11-26-2013, 05:57 AM
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I am a NBCT!
Posted By
jcflies
wu-hu!
I also passed. I laughed, cried, laughed some more and drank champagne! A toast to us all!
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National Board Certification
11-26-2013, 05:56 AM
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I, too, am a NBC teacher
Posted By
jcflies
I, too, am a NBC teacher
SO much work, so much joy! Congratulations to all of you who also passed. The last time I was here, I was stressing about taking the test. All the best to all of you!
Board:
First Grade
11-16-2013, 06:18 AM
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opinion: re author's purpose
Posted By
jcflies
thanks for your opinions
I'm still on the fence about this. The thing is, MOST of them "got" it. When they Pair Share / Retell, using our Anchor Chart, they mention the theme. I've noticed that this class is quick to pick...
Board:
First Grade
11-14-2013, 06:00 AM
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opinion: re author's purpose
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jcflies
opinion: re author's purpose
My first graders and I read a safe-pigs version of "The Three Little Pigs," followed by the full-on version, in which the wolf eats the first two pigs and the pig ultimately eats the wolf. After we...
Board:
First Grade
10-25-2013, 07:08 PM
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I feel like a monster
Posted By
jcflies
Breaks--awesome!
I'm been doing this, too! AM SO GLAD THAT SOMEONE ELSE IS DOING THE SAME!!! I'l drive them SO HARD for 40 minutes, and then give 4 minutes to just "chill," walk around the room, talk to a friend,...
Board:
First Grade
10-24-2013, 08:03 PM
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I feel like a monster
Posted By
jcflies
I feel like a monster
My class of first graders really DO try hard and they are learning by leaps and bounds. ALthough I keep telling them that I'm pushing them so hard b/c of how smart they are, I worry that I'm too...
Board:
First Grade
10-18-2013, 08:25 PM
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Math question
Posted By
jcflies
Math
i love this question! DO you offer them many opportunities (like on rekenreks, or playing simple games) to subitize? We' ve adopted Mind Institute's program called ST MAth and I love it because it...
Board:
First Grade
09-24-2013, 06:01 PM
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Help! My 1st grade team won't listen to me!
Posted By
jcflies
i truly sympathize
It absolutely sucks to be in a position in which you are neither respected nor trusted. My advice is to do what you know is right (when no one is looking) and pretend when they are. It puts you in...
Board:
First Grade
09-18-2013, 06:48 PM
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Not in love with class
Posted By
jcflies
Incentives!
I printed out a lot of "Behavior Bucks." If students arrive on time, have homework, and their Homework Folder, they start the day with 3 dollars. (An assistant passes these out.) If they are late,...
Board:
First Grade
09-18-2013, 06:40 PM
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6
Math Facts and Math Games
Posted By
jcflies
AWESOME resource! Thanks so much!
AWESOME resource! Thanks so much!
Board:
First Grade
08-30-2013, 07:56 PM
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They Seem So Young
Posted By
jcflies
first graders ROCK!
I'm a career firstie but, as a result of budget cuts and ill-timed decisions, I wound up in third two years ago, and second last year. But NOW, I'm back home, in FIRST! It's so fun to watch them...
Board:
First Grade
08-07-2013, 07:27 PM
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Guided Reading Levels...
Posted By
jcflies
Just Right Books
I always seem to have a group of books that slip between the cracks! I label these as "Just Right Books" with the question, "Can YOU find one?" I give a mini-lesson about using the 5 finger...
Board:
First Grade
08-07-2013, 07:23 PM
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Catherine Twomey Fosnot's "Contexts"
Posted By
jcflies
Math Wall
No, can you elucidate? :D
Board:
First Grade
08-02-2013, 03:19 PM
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4
Catherine Twomey Fosnot's "Contexts"
Posted By
jcflies
Cgi!
I am going to try and incorporate CGI, as well. Rather than fully implement it (as I haven't had the training), I want to implement it for the CCSS about adding and subtracting within 20 (fluently...
Board:
First Grade
08-01-2013, 06:46 PM
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A great list of picture books in a beautiful PDF
Posted By
jcflies
You ROCK!
Thanks so much for sharing!
Board:
First Grade
08-01-2013, 10:30 AM
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Catherine Twomey Fosnot's "Contexts"
Posted By
jcflies
Catherine Twomey Fosnot's "Contexts"
Has anyone incorporated C.T. Fosnot's "Contexts for Learning Math" into Common Core Math Instruction? If so, how is that working? Which unit did you start the year with?
Board:
First Grade
07-10-2013, 06:40 PM
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CCSS Balanced Math Organization
Posted By
jcflies
CCSS Balanced Math Organization
I'm making all these math games for the "workshop" part of my Math Block. This is my first year doing CCSS. I'm thinking of "biting the bullet" and organizing the games by Kid-friendly "I Can"...
Board:
First Grade
07-10-2013, 06:39 AM
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Great CCSS "I Can" Standards FREE
Posted By
jcflies
Great CCSS "I Can" Standards FREE
Wow! This site is a great resource. Just found it and thought I'd share! :D
http://www.thecurriculumcorner.com/2012/11/09/i-can-common-core-first-grade/
Board:
First Grade
07-07-2013, 08:15 AM
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3
Word Work
Posted By
jcflies
one free site
http://mrstsfirstgradeclass-jill.blogspot.com/2012/05/words-their-way-games-and-activities.html
Board:
First Grade
07-06-2013, 07:57 AM
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Authors A to Z
Posted By
jcflies
Great Idea!
I'm stealing this idea and using it throughout the year, after Read-Alouds. We'll log our opinion of the author and/or illustrator, back it up with evidence from the text, and leave it in the...
Board:
First Grade
07-03-2013, 10:33 AM
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4
Words Their Way Games
Posted By
jcflies
Words Their Way Games
Hi everyone,
Don't know where I found this, but it's a link to some fun first grade Word Study Games.
http://mrstsfirstgradeclass-jill.blogspot.com/2013/02/phonogram-connect-four.html
Another...
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