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FinallyWritin
Board:
Second Grade
06-10-2014, 01:33 PM
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6
Teacher Book Club
Posted By
FinallyWritin
My Options
These are the books I've read this past year and LOVED!
The Book Whisperer (I loved this one, but feel it lends itself to upper grades. However, I don't regret reading it at all. It was...
Board:
Second Grade
04-17-2014, 08:40 AM
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9
Envisions or Saxon
Posted By
FinallyWritin
EnVision Program
I hate to give you opposing opinions, but I don't hate EnVision. Let me clarify by saying that I don't have to use it worksheet by worksheet in my district. But what I need is there if I want it....
Board:
Second Grade
04-04-2014, 02:08 PM
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6
Help! Envision Materials
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Us too!
We are most likely adopting EnVision, as well. Thank you for thinking that through already. I know that it will take a lot of storage space.
Following to hear any other ideas!
Board:
Second Grade
03-14-2014, 12:34 PM
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7
Singapore Math
Posted By
FinallyWritin
:)
I hope I have steered you in the right direction!
You too!
Board:
Second Grade
03-11-2014, 06:39 AM
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7
Singapore Math
Posted By
FinallyWritin
EnVision
My school adopted EnVision before I was hired. I was able to use it well without any training.
Our school is looking into the new version of EnVision now. The thing we heard from the company...
Board:
Second Grade
01-07-2014, 08:22 AM
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5
HELP! What are absolute must-haves?
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Kim Sutton
I adore Kim Sutton's books! I plan the math portion for our 2nd grade team and I use her stuff ALL THE TIME! I made my version of her math tool kits and everyone (teachers and students) seem to love...
Board:
Daily 5
01-01-2014, 09:40 AM
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5
Anyone modify Daily 5?
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Blog
This is the blog we found so useful
http://2ndgradestuff.blogspot.com/search/label/daily%20schedule
It is a long post and it seems a bit overwhelming at first. Essentially she added a 6th...
Board:
Daily 5
12-27-2013, 08:07 AM
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5
Anyone modify Daily 5?
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Honestly?
I think everyone modifies the Daily 5. I would do it just as the books says if my schedule allowed for that. Mine just doesn't this year. I found a blog that I really liked with a modified version...
Board:
Daily 5
12-27-2013, 08:03 AM
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1
Starting in January! Help!
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Helpful
I felt the same way about last year-too much work on my part with little take away on the students' part. My team and I started our version (actually 2nd Grade Stuff's version) of the Daily 5. Her...
Board:
Daily 5
11-22-2013, 06:39 PM
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10
Daily 5 Help
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Love D5
I cannot take any credit for this. My team and I use a blog teacher's modified version of the D5.
On Monday/Wednesday:
Read to Self
Work on Writing
Listen to Reading
Meet with Teacher
On...
Board:
Second Grade
09-22-2013, 07:35 AM
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3
Professional Development Book
Posted By
FinallyWritin
:)
Thank you both for your suggestions! Let me know if you think of more!
Board:
Second Grade
09-20-2013, 04:02 PM
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3
Professional Development Book
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Professional Development Book
I recently did a presentation for my district at a symposium. To thank the presenters, our district has offered to buy us a professional development book. Does anyone have any suggestions? I don't...
Board:
Daily 5
09-02-2013, 07:10 AM
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7
So Many Charts!
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Ditto!
As hard as I try, my handwriting is not cute! So I make my charts with my students using my less-than-stellar handwriting, but then I type it and add a border that matches my room. In some ways, the...
Board:
Second Grade
07-16-2013, 10:52 AM
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10
Flat Stanley project
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Questions
I just bought a set of Flat Stanley books to use in my small group. However, I'm not overly familiar with it. Can you give me more information on it? Or show me where to find information?
Board:
Second Grade
06-26-2013, 06:35 AM
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6
ipad apps for math
Posted By
FinallyWritin
App
My students LOVED Teach Me! It isn't free, but it is so worth it! As you answer correctly, you earn coins and can spend them on many different things within the app. It is my go-to!
If you want...
Board:
Second Grade
06-24-2013, 09:44 AM
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9
New to Second
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Personally
So my first message was about curriculum and this one is just personal. I completely agree that you have to slow down, but I kept my standards extremely high. I didn't treat them like babies because...
Board:
Second Grade
06-23-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies:
3
Math Journals
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Math Journals
I was wondering if anyone uses Math Journals in 2nd grade. It is so common in higher grades, but I would LOVE to use it in 2nd. If you do use it, how do you structure them? Where did you get the...
Board:
Second Grade
06-21-2013, 08:04 AM
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1
Discontinued Border
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Discontinued Border
Last year I bought a Frog Street double-sided border. One side was green and white polka dots and the other side was blue and green with gingham. They no longer make it. Does anyone have any ideas on...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
06-21-2013, 08:02 AM
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1
Border Question
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Border Question
Last year I bought a Frog Street double-sided border. One side was green and white polka dots and the other side was blue and green with gingham. They no longer make it. Does anyone have any ideas on...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
06-21-2013, 07:08 AM
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86
2013-14 Classroom Themes: Post Yours Here
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Polka dots
I'm doing polka dots, too! I'm doing blue and green polka dots (blue is our school color).
If anyone has ideas for polka dots that don't make you dizzy when you walk in the door, I'm completely...
Board:
Second Grade
06-19-2013, 03:19 PM
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9
New to Second
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Last year
I made that same move last year! I thoroughly enjoyed the move. I wasn't sure I would, but I was amazed at how much I loved 2nd grade.
Just a few general things I noticed:
MUCH more phonics/word...
Board:
Second Grade
06-05-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies:
11
Classroom Set Up
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Math manips
I use: base 10 blocks, color tiles, unifix cubes, tangram pieces, dice, small paper clips (for measurement), and random cute erasers as manipulatives (for subtraction mostly)
Board:
Second Grade
06-05-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies:
4
Journeys
Posted By
FinallyWritin
1 a week
This last year my team and I did 1 story a week. This year I'm thinking about doing a story with the comprehension test 1 week. The next week would be a fluency grade (this is included in Jouney's)....
Board:
Second Grade
03-23-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies:
5
Technology
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Technology
We have just gotten a cart of MacBooks for our students to use. I have already used it to do research on plant parts, but I would love to know what others are using computers for.
We are going to...
Board:
Second Grade
03-14-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies:
1
Anchor Charts
Posted By
FinallyWritin
Anchor Charts
This may seem silly, but I'm fairly new to teaching. I see Anchor Charts everywhere online. Does this concept come from a book? Just curious!
Thanks for your help!
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