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smithleen
Board:
First Grade
07-19-2012, 09:39 AM
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7
120th day of school
Posted By
smithleen
NJ Too!
Great idea-- I am moving back to first after 8 years in 2nd.
We can always use another fun celebration in Feb/March. THose are LONG months as we don't have a Feb. break.
I'm in Monmouth County,
Board:
First Grade
07-16-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies:
13
I just LOVE first grade.
Posted By
smithleen
going back home
So excited to be going back to 1st grade after 8 years in 2nd ( and 7 years in the middle raising kids...) Feel like I'm going home to my happy place!
Kathleen in NJ
Board:
First Grade
07-12-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies:
16
Student Birthdays
Posted By
smithleen
No food!
My school has a no food policy for celebrations- which was an adjustment, but is really easier now that we're used to it.
We give a birthday menu to the child about a week before thier big day-...
Board:
Iris Room
06-07-2012, 04:10 AM
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9
Stipend Poll
Posted By
smithleen
Nj
The state offers reimbursement via federal funds ($1250) for the assessment, but no stipend from the district. Makes it very hard to get motivated!
Board:
Second Grade
09-03-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies:
2
Gifted and Talented Students.... Help!
Posted By
smithleen
dialogue journals
I have used them with GT kids with success. They love the individual attention!
Board:
Second Grade
08-17-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies:
4
Daily 5?
Posted By
smithleen
group
there is also a group (listed on the right) where we discuss Daily 5 and CAFE Come on over!
Board:
Second Grade
08-08-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies:
3
what do you give for homework??
Posted By
smithleen
Math
is the easiest to differentiate, as our series has enrichement sheets and reteaching sheets on each topic. I also got access online to the next grade up materials for my gifted kids.
For...
Board:
Second Grade
08-08-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies:
15
clever phrase needed
Posted By
smithleen
love calling it DIRT! Too funny!
love calling it DIRT! Too funny!
Board:
BusyBoard
07-31-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies:
137
Pensieve Calendars
Posted By
smithleen
wow
you have a real knack for creating beautiful docs! THanks for sharing!
Board:
Second Grade
07-31-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies:
7
Class mascot
Posted By
smithleen
theme
Mine ties into my theme each year. (Ocean, Frog, Safari this year) It really takes on a life of its own. I say GO for it!
Board:
Second Grade
07-30-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies:
5
New 2nd Grade Teacher look for books
Posted By
smithleen
Cornerstone
Even though I've been teaching for some time, I really loved The Cornerstone for Teachers IT renewed and refreshed so many of my ideas. I highly recommend it.
Board:
BusyBoard
07-20-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies:
5
Help me decide...school supply question
Posted By
smithleen
crayola 24 count
is 40 cents at walmart. I just bought a bunch! Not sure what I will do with them yet, but now I have them. THe best price I saw for colored pencils was last year # Target for 88 cents. Not sure...
Board:
Second Grade
07-20-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies:
3
SF Reading Street
Posted By
smithleen
we've got a group!!
Here on PT there is a secondgrade Reading Street group with many great members. They have been generous with their creativity, too!
Just expand the listing of groups and it will be there!
Board:
BusyBoard
07-17-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies:
10
Amelia's Notebook Spinoff
Posted By
smithleen
walmart
had composition books for 40cents yesterday... just an idea!
Board:
First Grade
07-16-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies:
85
Class Size
Posted By
smithleen
Monmouth County NJ
23 coming in in September
Board:
Second Grade
07-14-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies:
2
Best Word Cloud Site?
Posted By
smithleen
wordle
is great, but I'm not sure if you can save.
wordle.com
Board:
Second Grade
07-11-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies:
16
Morning work
Posted By
smithleen
Daily Review
I use the Evan Moor Daily Language and Daily Word Problem. Works out to either 2 or 3 sheets per kid per week-- depending on whether I copy Mon/Tues and We/THurs back to back.
Board:
Gifted Education
07-10-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies:
6
Math GT
Posted By
smithleen
Think Tanks
I used the purple one with my GT 2nd graders- worked well, although the reading may hold your guy back. THe Process Standards (Heinemann) series might help as well since he needs to leanr how to...
Board:
Second Grade
07-09-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies:
6
Target's $1 Aisle
Posted By
smithleen
Michael's
I found some in the $1 bins at Michaels in NJ. They were tiny, but had cool different fonts
Board:
Peony Room
07-08-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies:
4
From Daily 5 to SFA
Posted By
smithleen
Success for All
is very scripted- little if any room for variation :(
Board:
Second Grade
07-08-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies:
38
Poll :length of school day and year?
Posted By
smithleen
Nj
Students 180 days
Teachers 183 plus 4 half days for PD
days are 7:35-2:25
Board:
Second Grade
07-07-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies:
8
Spelling test generator
Posted By
smithleen
fonts4teachers
If you have that, you can create one like this with lined blanks for each word...
I adjust the lines as the year goes on.
Board:
Second Grade
07-05-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies:
5
Checklist for next year
Posted By
smithleen
Really Good Stuff
Just sent me a link to their new 15 page classroom set-up guide. Looks excellent, with good ideas and not too much selling of their stuff! Just had to enter my name to get the download,...
Board:
Second Grade
07-05-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies:
23
First thing on the first day of school?
Posted By
smithleen
self portrait
I also have them do a self-portrait on the first day- and then we do one again in June- AMAZING changes!
Board:
Library / Media Specialist
07-03-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies:
11
Literacy Fair Ideas Needed!!!
Posted By
smithleen
now I'm all excited to jazz things up in my...
now I'm all excited to jazz things up in my school! Thanks!
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