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Doc Dread
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Creative Outlet
09-01-2017, 08:49 PM
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4
My latest
Posted By
Doc Dread
Nice
From the sideways view, I thought it was real for a moment.
Board:
ESL/LEP
07-26-2015, 01:23 PM
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Working with an aide
Posted By
Doc Dread
Which ELL strategies?
Since there are already a few good responses, I would like to know if you could list a few of the strategies you found for ELL that also work for boys. Good you list a few please?
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Classroom Management
05-03-2015, 04:14 AM
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Throwing Things
Posted By
Doc Dread
Get a can
Have you tried putting a small trash bin/can right next to his desk, and make sure he has absolutely Nothing at his desk except bare bones needs, that may include nearby students in desks are in...
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The VENT
04-14-2015, 03:36 PM
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"Standardized Testing"
Posted By
Doc Dread
Well...
I just finished posting my rant on standardized tests. I love your question!!!!
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The VENT
04-14-2015, 03:34 PM
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Sick of Testing
Posted By
Doc Dread
Sick of Testing
Any body else sick of testing (state, county, Pre/Post, Fair, FSA, EOC, AP, ABC, 123, testing - I hate thee, etc.)? We used to do paper and pencil in our own rooms, now every school in the area is...
Board:
Educational Technology
02-14-2015, 10:05 AM
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3
Effectiveness In Differernt Age Groups
Posted By
Doc Dread
All groups can benefit
No, all groups can benefit (K-12 and beyond), though adult education students tend to be more self-stifling than younger groups. Was there a back up question to this?
Board:
The VENT
01-21-2015, 05:23 PM
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8
Bad Gas.....
Posted By
Doc Dread
Did u say that?
Hahaha, this was the laugh I needed after a hard day of students, meetings, duties, grading, aches, then go home to your own 'lovelies' and force them to do what you have been trying to get other...
Board:
The VENT
11-03-2014, 04:43 PM
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7
Dear Grade Grabbing Parent
Posted By
Doc Dread
You expect me to do work?
It would be nice to have more parents who actually wanted their kid to get an A. I am seeing a growing number of students who say, "My parents don't care if I get an F." I ask them what they are...
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
09-06-2014, 03:34 AM
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38
Middle School Get-Together!
Posted By
Doc Dread
Must be a little cra-cra (crazy)
In order to teach middle school you have to be a little crazy, or strange, or both. Teaching this level definitely keeps you young at heart. I am in the middle of writing lyrics to air out a long...
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
06-13-2014, 08:24 PM
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12
My first year,Advice?
Posted By
Doc Dread
Toss the lesson
Figuratively speaking, the lesson plan will go on the back burner for the first 3 years or so. Class management, especially at that age, is the number one focus/hurdle/skill what have you....
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-10-2014, 07:26 AM
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6
I'm a Lazy Liar...are you?
Posted By
Doc Dread
True
And how about all the mothers (and some fathers) who teach kids all day then go home and raise their own kids all night, while the other parent may not lift a finger around the house to help. Those...
Board:
The VENT
06-04-2014, 12:17 PM
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16
Kidded out: Kids at work, Kids at home
Posted By
Doc Dread
Support is great
Wow, this was very therapeutic to know others are right there. We need to take a day or more away from it all, be it the mall alone, the coffee shop, a long drive, something just to decompress. I am...
Board:
The VENT
06-03-2014, 05:20 PM
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16
Kidded out: Kids at work, Kids at home
Posted By
Doc Dread
Kidded out: Kids at work, Kids at home
How do you handle dealing with other people's kids all day long, barely breathe, then deal with your own kids foolishness! I am exhausted and feel like I do not want to see anyone under the age of 21...
Board:
Social Studies
01-05-2013, 05:06 AM
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1
Lenape indians
Posted By
Doc Dread
Native American Simulations
As an electronic introduction to early American exploration and Native Americans in general, I have used: www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/. I have also created an e-worksheet on the specific content,...
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Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
12-24-2012, 03:21 AM
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3
Do Now/Daily Warm-ups
Posted By
Doc Dread
Subject?
What subject do you teach?
Board:
The VENT
11-10-2012, 06:27 PM
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1
Dear Mom and Dad...
Posted By
Doc Dread
All teaching levels
While this sounds like a possible elementary rant, the sad thing is this fits many of the middle school parents I see!
Board:
Social Studies
07-07-2012, 04:06 AM
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17
Writing in Social Studies
Posted By
Doc Dread
Write till your hands fall off
We also have to incorporate writing in middle school Civics. I choose to do a beginning-of-class (first five minutes) question that students must respond to in a paragraph with specific transition...
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Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
06-18-2012, 09:36 AM
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5
7th/8th grade syllabus
Posted By
Doc Dread
Syllabus Agenda
Here is my 7th grade Civics one (hope it helps),
Course Outline
Website:
Email:
Phone:
In 7th Grade Social Studies, students will examine Civics and Globalism/Pluralism. Assessments...
Board:
Social Studies
05-06-2012, 03:48 AM
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1
Help with Survey for Master's Please!
Posted By
Doc Dread
Good luck
Good luck with your work.
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
03-17-2012, 11:01 AM
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1
Middle School Math Raps
Posted By
Doc Dread
Do the Duey
Check out this: http://mrduey.com/videos/
He has math as well as other subjects. His videos are also on Teachertube too!
Board:
Social Studies
02-12-2012, 07:01 AM
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6
Declaration of Independence
Posted By
Doc Dread
Pop the Brain
As of 2/12/12, Brain pop has had a free video, along with a free quiz, and free assessment for Decl. of Indep: http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/declarationofindependence/
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Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
02-12-2012, 06:55 AM
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7
Reward System
Posted By
Doc Dread
What strategies?
Hi,
What type of reading strategies do you use? It may be necessary to examine why they are soo loud (middle schoolers are loud anyway) during reading. Do you do one person at a time reading -...
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
01-21-2012, 08:28 AM
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6
Mock Trial Questions
Posted By
Doc Dread
Court is now in session
Wow, what timing. I just started my civics trial project this week. I give students, 4 to a group, a real life frivoulous lawsuit case (like spilling coffee on oneself and trying to sue the store)....
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
01-21-2012, 08:13 AM
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4
Test prep games or activities.
Posted By
Doc Dread
R U Tech Savy?
If you have access to one computer connected to an LCD (or SmartBoard), you can make your own learning video games. Really all you do is type in the questions/answers and the site generates games...
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
01-07-2012, 04:53 AM
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2
I need ideas for motivating...
Posted By
Doc Dread
Keep em moving
Wow, if you have tried all of that and they are not motivated - I suppose you might have to go big. I was going to suggest electronic learning games that you input the content like...
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