Board: BusyBoard
12-07-2012, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 2
I think it might be....
But do I have to fill out the surveys? I started filling one out and it just kept sending me to more things to fill out and games to play. Never got to the movie! HELP
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Board: BusyBoard
12-06-2012, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Searching for David's Heart book and movie
I am reading this book as a read aloud to my students. They are loving it! I want to show them the movie and then write a compare and contrast paper. I can not find the movie anywhere! It once...
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Board: BusyBoard
11-28-2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Christmas Around the World
My team (6th grade) has decided to do a Christmas Around the World unit to end the semester. We are talking about asking some people to come in and discuss traditions of other countries. I am...
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Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5)
10-20-2012, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 3
Might try this...
There is a computer program called Write Out Loud. It says what you are writing. Students who are well behind their grade level still can identify that this isn't what they are trying to say. I...
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Board: Social Studies
08-19-2012, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 0
Map Skills pretest posttest
Does anyone have a map skills test that I could use to assess my 6th graders on map skills? I would like to know what they already know and what I need to focus on during the school year. Thanks...
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Board: BusyBoard
10-24-2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Job description for District Spokesperson
Our district spokesperson is retiring in December. I emailed our superintendent and asked about the job. I never thought in a million year I would get a reply. Well, he asked when he could come to...
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Board: BusyBoard
10-11-2011, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 0
Reading binder covers
Does anyone have examples of their reading binder covers? I am starting an extended learning class on October 25. I would like them to have their own binders for extended learning. We need to have...
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Board: BusyBoard
09-17-2011, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 1
6th grade readers at risk
Yesterday, we had an inservice and went over state reading test scores. My principal decided to take the "at risk" students (ones who did not do well on the test in 5th grade) and put them in my...
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Board: BusyBoard
09-14-2011, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Thanks
Thanks Teacherbee_4! Those awesome topics-- I will write those down for upcoming topics. If you think of any others I would welcome the new ideas!
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Board: BusyBoard
09-13-2011, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Mentor Coordinator Electronic Conversations
My district has started new take on mentor/mentee portfolios. As the coordinator, I am suppose to come up with questions (2x a month) for the mentees to respond to. My first one was how did the...
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Board: BusyBoard
07-23-2011, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 8
Reading Olympics
Thanks so much for sharing! I am going to use it in my 6th grade classroom! Do you begin this program right away? Thanks again!
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Board: Sixth Grade
07-10-2009, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Count me in!
I teach 6th grade in Nebraska. I would love to have pen pals for my classroom. I am expecting 25 students this year. I live in a military town so the number sometimes fluctuates!
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Board: Sixth Grade
03-18-2009, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 4
6th grade graduation
Hi!~ I just finished my final PT conferences and so now I am thinking about the culminating event. We have a 6th grade "graduation" at the end of the year. This year I would like to give each...
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Board: Sixth Grade
03-18-2009, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 12
I'd like forms too
If you post the forms on this site it would be awesome. We are moving toward student led conferences too. I have done them in a middle school setting. I agree they make a lot of sense because of...
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Board: Sixth Grade
02-27-2009, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 1
Research projects
Our district has students become profecient in research in the 6th grade. They use the Big 6 research method. Does anyone have ideas on how students could share their research information other...
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Board: ARCHIVE
12-02-2008, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Readers Theatre
I would like to find some readers theatres that have to do with the Christmas or Hanukah holiday. I'd even like ones that have to do with winter. We have a celebration of learning assembly in 6th...
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Board: Sixth Grade
09-09-2008, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 1
Teaching metrics
I am introducing metrics to my group tomorrow. I will be teaching the remedial group. I would love to have ideas that have worked for you. I think the more hands on ideas I can do the better. ...
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Board: Sixth Grade
09-02-2008, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Order of Operations
I am doing the reteaching of our Order of Operations chapter. I have eleven students. Some do not know their multiplication facts and others just got confused on the order. Any one have any great...
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Board: Sixth Grade
08-19-2008, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 25
activites for the 4 types of sentences
We are in our first "teaching" week. I just wondered if anyone had some new ideas to help teach the 4 types of sentences. We also are suppose to know interjections. Any ideas? Thanks
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Board: Sixth Grade
08-14-2008, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 26
In Nebraska...
We teach ancient civilizations along with world religions. It is very hard to get completely through. I am going to try teaching civilizations with Interact simulations.
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