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gyrlie1973
Board:
Canadian Teachers
09-14-2012, 08:59 PM
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Keyboarding Contests?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Dance Mat Typing
...is online and is seems decent.
Board:
Canadian Teachers
12-17-2011, 04:35 PM
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Pen Pals for a 1/2 class
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Do you pen pals yet?
I have a Gr. 1/2 combined class, too (8 Gr. 1 and 17 Gr. 2's) and we're in Winnipeg. Let me know! :)
Allison
Board:
Poppy Room
08-21-2011, 03:11 PM
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August Book Club anyone?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
If you loved "The Help"...
...you'll love "The Kitchen House". It takes place in the late 1700's and depicts how life was on a plantation and a glimpse into the lives of slaves. Amazing book!
I'd read "Miss Peregrine's...
Board:
Canadian Teachers
06-01-2011, 07:12 PM
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Grade1/2 split in FI
Posted By
gyrlie1973
I had this exact class this year...
...and am doing it again next year. If you keep in mind that the idea is to move the kids forward, you'll be alright. My class is made up of weaker gr. 2's and stronger gr. 1's, so some vocab and...
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
01-08-2011, 03:24 PM
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Dr. Suess RT's :)
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Readers' Theatre
I often make my own Readers' Theatre, rewriting a story accordingly.
Board:
TEACHERS' LOUNGE ARCHIVE
12-29-2010, 10:53 AM
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Should I feed the stink bug?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Stink Bug Menus
This was a great post and I lol'd!
Board:
Math & Science
12-05-2010, 06:42 AM
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On Cloud Nine math?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
I've flipped through it
Hi
From what I remember, the big idea is "visualization". As you can tell, though, I haven't used it regularly. I think there is some good stuff, though. Are you using it? Do you like it?
Board:
Second Grade
10-30-2010, 06:42 PM
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3
Book of the Month for Nov and Dec
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Jan Brett
She has several book that are Winter/Christmas themed.
Board:
Canadian Teachers
09-09-2010, 05:30 PM
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15
What do you do for Spelling?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Hi rSquirrel - I'm in RETSD in Winnipeg. Where...
Hi rSquirrel - I'm in RETSD in Winnipeg. Where abouts are you?
Grade8Teacher - That's great that you run a spelling program before carrying on, especially during this age of texting.
Board:
Canadian Teachers
09-06-2010, 12:10 AM
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What do you do for Spelling?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Tyner
My school follows the Tyner model, too (I'm also in MB).
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
09-01-2010, 06:33 PM
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19
Classroom pics...first grade
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Thanks for posting!
Great pics of your classroom!
Board:
Canadian Teachers
09-01-2010, 05:45 PM
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3
French welcome back bb
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Frogs!
I bought a bulletin board package a few years ago (one big frog and around 30 smaller frogs). I write the name of the students on a frog with the headline "Sautez a la 2e annee". :)
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
03-19-2010, 06:03 PM
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March or Spring Ideas with pictures
Posted By
gyrlie1973
One pleasure of Spring
I asked my class to bring/wear their rubber boots to school, then took them outside and had them pretend to jump in a puddle. I snapped a pic of each of them mid jump, in the air and they've turned...
Board:
Canadian Teachers
03-05-2010, 07:26 PM
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5
French Immersion?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
I'm another...
I teach Gr.2.
Board:
Canadian Teachers
02-28-2010, 05:06 PM
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3
Hockey Game
Posted By
gyrlie1973
What a difference a week makes!
Whoooo hoooo Canada!
Board:
Canadian Teachers
01-05-2010, 08:40 AM
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5
New Teacher loosing motivation
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Tie a knot and hang on! :)
Hi!
While I graduated in '95, I can relate to your story. I subbed and did terms for around 3 years before I got a poisition. In fact, I had applied for a Gr. 1 English spot and ended up getting...
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
11-21-2009, 08:13 AM
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1
Reader's Theatre
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Write your own
Take a story regarding the topic (in this case, native Americans) and split it into around 4 - 5 speaking parts (including a narrator) and rewrite it as a script. I do this b/c I can't find RTs that...
Board:
ARCHIVE
11-20-2009, 09:17 PM
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2
Need help with professional development
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Congratulations on receiving the award!
That is quite the accomplishment! How about looking into Beverly Tyner and her approach to teaching spelling (her new resource just came out and has a DVD)? Our K - 3's started using her approach...
Board:
ARCHIVE
11-20-2009, 09:10 PM
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2
Puppets
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Iggy the Iguana
I use one of my sons iguana puppets and on Monday each student gets to hold him as they tell about what they did on their weekend.
Board:
ARCHIVE
11-20-2009, 09:09 PM
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10
students will not listen to me!!!!
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Getting their attention
I find that if I feel I have a lot to cover, I hurry things along, even if the class may not be settled. I am learning (finally!) to use "wait time" to my advantage, then praise those kids who are...
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
11-20-2009, 04:10 PM
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6
how to help struggling speller
Posted By
gyrlie1973
What kinds of words?
Are they sight words or words with some kind of pattern (i.e. long "a" words)?
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
11-20-2009, 04:08 PM
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9
Help! I need Math Workstations
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Math Ideas
Hi!
Here are some ideas that I do in my Gr. 2 class:
Face Off (Previously known as "War")
-Math Concept - Addition (kids add the cards) or Subtraction (kids subtract the cards) ...
Board:
Canadian Teachers
11-12-2009, 05:08 PM
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9
French Immersion grade 2
Posted By
gyrlie1973
French Immersion Thread
Anyone still interested in doing this? Should we do this weekly? Monthly? Should we have a focus or ideas that have worked for us? :)
Board:
Canadian Teachers
11-10-2009, 07:00 PM
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1
What does your day look like?
Posted By
gyrlie1973
What does your day look like?
Just wondering what other teachers' days look like (i.e. how do you start your day, routines, etc.)
I should really go on class visits, but that won't be happening in the next few weeks with...
Board:
Canadian Teachers
11-07-2009, 12:37 PM
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9
Received Our First Postcard for the Great Canadian Post Card Exchange!
Posted By
gyrlie1973
Anyone...
received any more postcards recently?
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