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Posts Made By: EarthMonkey
Board: Second Grade 10-09-2020, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
It depends on what is expected, if it is a one or...

It depends on what is expected, if it is a one or two page story of four to maybe 8 lines, the more able writing children could easily do it in 2 days of 20-30 minute writing time, that would not be...
Board: The VENT 08-15-2020, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
How to go about this

Last spring I had my class doing scheduled work through packets, whole class meetings daily, and small group work. Now we have to do 110 minutes of live synchronous online lessons every day. I am not...
Board: The VENT 08-15-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 17
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
All Schools

All Schools Public, Charter, and Private within reasonable driving distance are mandated to be closed down by the governor of the state in my area. Makes all choices limited. Deciding to go private...
Board: The VENT 01-11-2020, 12:56 AM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Why would a board member be doing that? That is...

Why would a board member be doing that? That is so weird. Telling you not to teach the kids to read bizarre. I would document everything that goes on between you and the admin. I also would recommend...
Board: The VENT 09-07-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
The principal sounds like she has never actually...

The principal sounds like she has never actually taught a class in her life. It also sounds like she has never done a job in her life since she thinks no one needs any training. Yikes!
Board: BusyBoard 08-06-2019, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Have you not done your BTSA? You must have your...

Have you not done your BTSA? You must have your emergency credential or you would not be able to sub in public schools in California. If it is that you have not done BTSA then all you have to do is...
Board: BusyBoard 08-06-2019, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I got rid of my desk about seven years ago, I use...

I got rid of my desk about seven years ago, I use 2 small low book shelves that run under one of the white boards to store books, post its, my pens and pencils, staplers, tape etc.. in and to put...
Board: The VENT 08-06-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Returning to work, waaaah!

I have to appear tomorrow for our first day back. We will sit around and be expected to listen to blah blah blah all day while there are so many things that would be useful that we could actually do....
Board: Second Grade 05-11-2019, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I don't use either. I use a envelope system for...

I don't use either. I use a envelope system for tickets for appropriate behavior where the children who get a certain number of tickets get a weekly reward. I do a lunch with the kids. I also do a...
Board: Classroom Management 12-26-2018, 11:17 PM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Here are a few I have seen at times: ...

Here are a few I have seen at times:



Blurting
Can't keep hands off other kids
Playing like kittens in pouncing and wrestling
Calling others rude names
Refusal to do the work
Zoning...
Board: The VENT 12-01-2018, 12:38 AM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Don't quit, sue the district. It sounds to me...

Don't quit, sue the district. It sounds to me like they are breaking the American Disability Act. Contact a lawyer who specializes in it.
Board: The VENT 09-16-2018, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
We can all empathize with each other! I...

We can all empathize with each other!

I also do a lot of enforcement of ignoring, through smiley faces for the class and recess extras and choice time extras. The rest of the class has improved a...
Board: The VENT 09-16-2018, 12:09 AM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Arghh!

I have a severely emotionally traumatized incredibly spoiled child in my class as well as another child who is defiant and has some serious issues. Then the rest of class is, well, working on...
Board: The VENT 09-04-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I notice you say charter school, not that public...

I notice you say charter school, not that public schools do not have the same at times; but you might try the public schools in your area. Charter, in my state, cannot cause you to lose your...
Board: The VENT 09-04-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 13
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Call the office/other adult if it is in the midst...

Call the office/other adult if it is in the midst of moving from thing to thing or the stand and everyone wait if no other solution. Everyone else ignore the kid. Maybe give a "we are waiting...
Board: The VENT 08-29-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 17
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Run away!!

Run away!!
Board: Second Grade 08-15-2018, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
No, I do not use a report for the children on...

No, I do not use a report for the children on behavior. The only way I use such is for specific children who need a bit of extra support.

Parents usually have a pretty good idea of how the kid is...
Board: The VENT 08-15-2018, 07:33 PM
Replies: 24
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
You could have suggested she try the Solomon...

You could have suggested she try the Solomon approach in order for her kid to be in two places at the same time.
Board: The VENT 08-15-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Whaaa!

I just want to get a spot to vent and gripe!

I have been the go to for the emotionally traumatized kids at my school for years, for the "problem" kids, for the challenging kids, the kids who are...
Board: The VENT 08-15-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I also agree with Mugs unless you have class size...

I also agree with Mugs unless you have class size averages as your cap, then all the new kids go to your "friend's" class.
Board: Second Grade 08-06-2018, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I have a dull pencil box and a sharp pencil box,...

I have a dull pencil box and a sharp pencil box, I have the kids trade a dull pencil for a sharp pencil. I start the year sharpening pencils then add it to the job list. They can sharpen pencils...
Board: The VENT 08-04-2018, 07:58 PM
Replies: 25
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I have to go back on Wednesday and the kids come...

I have to go back on Wednesday and the kids come back on the 13th. I am not feeling the love for going back.
Board: The VENT 07-30-2018, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
I agree just sit in a different spot, I use the...

I agree just sit in a different spot, I use the rug or one of the larger tables in my classroom to do the check in and work with specific kids time.
Board: Second Grade 07-30-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Yes, I do morning meeting as part of it. I start...

Yes, I do morning meeting as part of it. I start with the schedule of the day, then I do numbers talk, then I do skip counting till the number of school days we have done (with the kids picking what...
Board: The VENT 06-16-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By EarthMonkey
Charter schools have high turn over compared to...

Charter schools have high turn over compared to public schools. What I have heard is no curriculum provided (expecting you to write and develop your own). Longer hours, no due process, no seniority,...
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