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rSquirrel
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Daily 5
07-27-2013, 08:36 PM
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Math Menu or choices?
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rSquirrel
I don't think there is a right or wrong way. My...
I don't think there is a right or wrong way. My kids choose from Math by myself, Math with Someone, Math Technology , Math writing and Math work. Under those Anchor charts....I post the names of the...
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First Grade
03-30-2013, 02:34 PM
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smartboard
Posted By
rSquirrel
Another great site is...
Another great site is http://www.fun4thebrain.com/
We have been using lots of their games during Daily 5 Math!
Board:
BusyBoard
02-17-2013, 01:45 PM
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? about down time/free time/ showing movies
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rSquirrel
down time
I agree with the other posters. I teach Grade One and my kids get ample down time in their day. Our whole Division went to a PD on Eric Jensen and the other poster was right who spoke about him. Kids...
Board:
Daily 5
11-21-2012, 08:31 PM
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Daily 5 Book boxes
Posted By
rSquirrel
i agree
I totally agree with txkinder teach and you are definitely doing the right thing!
Students should be self selecting books using I pick....and 1 part of that is choosing a book that interests you!...
Board:
Daily 5
11-12-2012, 04:45 PM
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Daily 5 Math
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rSquirrel
Daily 5 Math
Hmm they do have some stuff. Not tons
They do give some videos of different math activities to try. As well as some launching charts about how to start each choice and the steps to take.
The...
Board:
First Grade
11-08-2012, 06:47 PM
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How do you teach math?
Posted By
rSquirrel
I do Daily 5 math and guided math. My kids make...
I do Daily 5 math and guided math. My kids make choices before we start and then we do a 10 minute number talk and then go out for 2 rounds of 15 minutes each. After each round we gather, take a...
Board:
First Grade
10-18-2012, 01:30 PM
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Morning meeting
Posted By
rSquirrel
I do the Responsive Classroom Morning Meeting....
I do the Responsive Classroom Morning Meeting. OUrs is around 20 minutes long. It consists of a greeting, sharing, group activity and message.
The group activities are anything to do with...
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Primary Grades (K-2)
10-12-2012, 02:49 PM
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Number Talks! 3rd grade
Posted By
rSquirrel
If this is the book you are meaning ..its called...
If this is the book you are meaning ..its called Number Talks by Sherry Parish.
http://www.amazon.ca/Number-Talks-Sherry-Parrish/dp/1935099116/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350082125&sr=1-1
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Board:
Teacher Authors & Bloggers
10-09-2012, 04:25 PM
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Creating a preview file
Posted By
rSquirrel
Thanks! I always wondered this as well!
Thanks! I always wondered this as well!
Board:
First Grade
10-06-2012, 10:06 AM
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Letter formation
Posted By
rSquirrel
I agree with the other posters. If its legible...
I agree with the other posters. If its legible and he has a correct pencil grip then let it be.
I was just recently at a Handwriting Without Tears workshop and the presenter said that most...
Board:
Magnolia Room
09-17-2012, 04:52 PM
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3
Closing circle activities
Posted By
rSquirrel
We do: Share 1 thing you liked about today....
We do:
Share 1 thing you liked about today.
What did we do really well today as a class?
Was there anything today as a class that we need to work on for tomorrow?
We also do farewells...
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Primary Grades (K-2)
09-03-2012, 03:30 PM
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3
Responsive Classroom Morning Message
Posted By
rSquirrel
The way I run my Morning Message from RC is I...
The way I run my Morning Message from RC is I have it up on the easel as kids come in. One of their morning jobs is to work the morning message (read, record, answer etc) Morning Meeting starts about...
Board:
Daily 5
08-26-2012, 01:14 PM
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If you are doing D5 Math...
Posted By
rSquirrel
Mine is usually around 1 hour and 15 minutes give...
Mine is usually around 1 hour and 15 minutes give or take.
I start with a 10-15 minute whole group Number Talk. ( number talks, introduce new activities or games mini lesson)
Then I have 2...
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Primary Grades (K-2)
08-22-2012, 10:44 AM
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Daily 5 math
Posted By
rSquirrel
This will be my third year doing daily 5 Math and...
This will be my third year doing daily 5 Math and I have:
Math by Myself
Math with Someone
Math Writing
Math Work
Math Technology
I love it! I run it the same as I run my Daily 5...
Board:
First Grade
08-12-2012, 06:28 AM
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2
B.U.I.L.D math centers
Posted By
rSquirrel
I do Math Daily 5 but I don't do BUILD. My kids...
I do Math Daily 5 but I don't do BUILD. My kids work on Math by Myself, Math Writing, Math with Someone, Math Work and Math Technology.
I have some posts on my blog abaout how I set it up,...
Board:
BusyBoard
08-04-2012, 05:22 PM
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Looking at buying Fonts
Posted By
rSquirrel
Lettering Delights you can use for your own stuff...
Lettering Delights you can use for your own stuff but if you want to share stuff you made or sell it you need a commercial license. (which is pricey...$12.95 a font)
Kevin and Amanda fonts are...
Board:
Daily 5
08-01-2012, 06:41 PM
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Daily 5 math on sister's site
Posted By
rSquirrel
You can start small and then grow. The beginning...
You can start small and then grow. The beginning will be routines and expectations for Math Daily 5. As well as building stamina in the areas as you do with literacy. You can use manipulatives as...
Board:
Daily 5
08-01-2012, 08:31 AM
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Shopping for Just Right books
Posted By
rSquirrel
The ABC rug I got from Target a few years ago....
The ABC rug I got from Target a few years ago. The bins I got from Dollarama (Canadian Dollar store) I love them. Ive had them for 3 years now and only had to replace 2 that cracked. They have...
Board:
Daily 5
08-01-2012, 08:26 AM
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Daily 5 math on sister's site
Posted By
rSquirrel
There isn't tons. There are some game and...
There isn't tons. There are some game and activity ideas and then a few videos of them being played in the classroom. They have downloads of how to launch a few of the areas.
I dont know. I...
Board:
Daily 5
07-30-2012, 02:01 PM
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Shopping for Just Right books
Posted By
rSquirrel
MOst of the books in my reading corner are sorted...
MOst of the books in my reading corner are sorted into theme, genre, author bins. I do have some bins which are leveled by fountas and pinnell. A- 0. In the beginning my kiddos choose from wherever....
Board:
Daily 5
07-30-2012, 08:20 AM
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When do you have kids fill/swap out book bins?
Posted By
rSquirrel
My class book shops once a week or more as...
My class book shops once a week or more as needed. Then they use those books for the choices that week. We do 3 rounds a day. So they don't do every choice every day, but they get to all the choices...
Board:
Daily 5
07-27-2012, 08:27 AM
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11
Daily 5 without CAFE
Posted By
rSquirrel
Are you meaning the ones on my kids individual...
Are you meaning the ones on my kids individual book bins? They're super easy..I just made a text box with dashed lines and typed their names in their and printed it on green paper! I don't yet know...
Board:
Daily 5
07-26-2012, 04:46 PM
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Daily 5 without CAFE
Posted By
rSquirrel
smilezala1982
My kids choose as soon as they come in in the morning. So they come in the class, put their black folder in the bin and then get started on morning jobs. I always have a few earlies and a few...
Board:
First Grade
07-26-2012, 04:38 PM
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12
Reading Corner
Posted By
rSquirrel
I put in some cheap cushions and a $20 bean bag...
I put in some cheap cushions and a $20 bean bag chair in my reading corner. I also have a rocking chair in my room and more cushions at a low table where kids can work.
Board:
Daily 5
07-26-2012, 07:51 AM
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11
Daily 5 without CAFE
Posted By
rSquirrel
I did make my own word wall and labels for book...
I did make my own word wall and labels for book boxes. My word wall uses the 100 sight words from Beverly Tyner ( differentiated instruction for struggling readers). I need to fix them up a little...
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