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Posts Made By: Gitt
Board: Fifth Grade 03-01-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By Gitt
We are just finishing

The Phanton Tollbooth and my class has loved trying to figure out all the double meanings. There's great crafting elements and enough humor to hold their attention.
Board: Fifth Grade 02-20-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By Gitt
Loved both

thanks posters! I printed a bunch of the pages from the website to use as centers and I will definitely have them design their own classroom! This is my first year in fifth and I was thinking the...
Board: Fifth Grade 02-19-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By Gitt
Measurement

Does anyone have any cute ideas they use to help the kids with this? Thanks!
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 11-16-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By Gitt
We've already read Lawn Boy

and now we are on Lawn Boy Returns. I've never heard of the Draze book, but will check it out. Thanks!
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 11-13-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By Gitt
Thanks!

I'm going to check out both suggestions!
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 11-12-2010, 02:49 AM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By Gitt
stock market

Does anyone play a stock market game with their class? I am looking for sites, and organizational tools to use with my 5th grade class. Thanks!
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 11-06-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 36
 
Posted By Gitt
I didn't use a rubric

but the kids did a pretty good job without one. I started by reading aloud Pilkey's Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving, then we created disguises for our mini turkeys (I printed four to a page)......
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 10-30-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 36
 
Posted By Gitt
It's perfect

thanks Seussical! I am thinking of shrinking the turkey and completing him in class. Then, I am planning on making the writing prompt weigh heavier... Maybe 5 paragraphs not only about the...
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 10-30-2010, 03:22 AM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By Gitt
loved the 1st one

We watched the Taylor Swift webcast last week and it was great! She was incredibly well spoken and my fifth graders were glued to our smart board. Can't wait for the Plimoth one!
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 10-30-2010, 03:20 AM
Replies: 36
 
Posted By Gitt
Word version?

I would love to do this with my class but can't open it in Publisher... Is there anyone who can convert it to a Word document? Thanks!
Board: BusyBoard 09-12-2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By Gitt
Can't live without mine...

so I actually have 2! I buy the sheets from abcdistributing.com. They are a bit thinner but you get 100 sheets- 3 sizes for only about $20! Enjoy yours!
Board: TEACHERS' LOUNGE ARCHIVE 08-19-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By Gitt
so good!

Matt used the diamond veto on himself and put up Kathy. She went home with a vote of 5-0. Then Brittany won HOH... Next Thursday is a double eviction. You can always check out the spoiler sites...
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 08-19-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By Gitt
Paul Lawrence Communicators

I couldn't live without them. They are clear heavy duty plastic shelves that the kids can use dry erasers on. I like them better than white boards... Because 1. you can put worksheets like mad...
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 08-18-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By Gitt
Beth Newingham's website

Beth Newingham has great posters and resources. Hope this helps!
http://hill.troy.k12.mi.us/staff/bnewingham/myweb3/
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 07-18-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By Gitt
free materials

Go to vistaprint.com and check it out. They have postcards, business cards, banners, pens, etc... that you can personalize for your classroom. I am addicted to them. I get at least 5 emails a week...
Board: Intermediate Grades (3-5) 06-29-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By Gitt
fundraisers

Does anyone have any ideas for fundraisers that involve the students? I dislike watching the kids feel they are entitled to everything... Any advice at all is appreciated. Thanks!
Board: Fourth Grade 08-29-2009, 08:09 AM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By Gitt
I have used Calkins' for at least 8 years. Four...

I have used Calkins' for at least 8 years. Four as a second grade teacher and four as a fourth grade teacher. I too am not wild about it (the younger grades are better). I prefer Ralph Fletcher...
Board: TEACHERS' LOUNGE ARCHIVE 08-22-2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
 
Posted By Gitt
I know how you feel. The good news is that we...

I know how you feel. The good news is that we have good paying steady jobs in this economy. We are always dirt poor by the end of August, but we enjoy the summers and catch up on bills throughout...
Board: ARCHIVE 08-15-2008, 03:36 AM
Replies: 1
 
Posted By Gitt
Election Year

I was thinking of doing a whole Election Theme this year. Need ideas. I was going to have all classroom jobs titles- like Secretary of Agriculture (plant water), etc... Also, classroom elections...
Board: ARCHIVE 08-14-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By Gitt
Wow!

Thanks AussieBird! I can't wait to hold a Mini Metric Olympics now!
Board: ARCHIVE 09-04-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By Gitt
Thanks,

that's the poem I've used in the past. Thought maybe someone would have a different one. Thanks again though.
Board: ARCHIVE 09-03-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By Gitt
parent poem

Does anyone have a parent poem or a cute idea for Back to School Night? I had one, but I'm bored with it and want something fresh. Thanks!
Board: TEACHERS' LOUNGE ARCHIVE 08-31-2007, 04:05 AM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By Gitt
spoiller alert

Zack won and is strutting around the place. :( Not sure if I can take a week of his inflated ego.
Board: ARCHIVE 06-06-2007, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By Gitt
Congrats!!!

Basically my district asks us to take our grade level and multiply by ten... so 4 x 10 = 40 minutes of homework per night.

Here's my week in a gist:
M: Begin spelling packet (due Fridays) and...
Board: ARCHIVE 06-06-2007, 01:43 AM
Replies: 17
 
Posted By Gitt
Do you have to be a fifth grade?

I teach 4th in Cherry Hill, NJ and would love to join. Please email me at dschafle@chclc.org if you need NJ and 4th's okay. Thanks!
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