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Posts Made By: jorgefuriouso
Board: Third Grade 04-14-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
You Might Consider First Using Poetry,

especially two poems with very different topics, that still have the same theme. You can see some ideas on using poetry for theme here...
Board: Sixth Grade 04-04-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Check Out

Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt, winner of Newbery Honor book for Wednesday Wars. This one is actually better. I also like Rules by Cynthia Lord for lower level readers.
Board: Middle School/Jr High 04-04-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
I Have an Article for You

on the history of the Drive-In but I can't access it until I'm back in school next week.

You might be able to Google something similar.
Board: BusyBoard 04-01-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Some ideas I've used

are archived here (http://campsource.pbworks.com/w/page/35552655/Nature), so hopefully you have some time to look them over and see what's best for you.

In your area, see if they offer any Project...
Board: BusyBoard 03-29-2013, 05:25 AM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Dead End in Norvelt

is a fantastic book with such memorable characters and scenes. Any chance a student would feel queasy reading the nose bleed scenes?

If you do read it, I would suggest you borrow the audio book...
Board: Sixth Grade 03-17-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Here are Two Sources

One is Teach with Picture Books (http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com), which is aimed at upper elems and middle schoolers. I suggest you use the search function or the labels in the right...
Board: Third Grade 03-17-2013, 06:04 AM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
A Mixed Approach

I think a mixed approach is best. While I get that some reading should be done at home, most classroom novels that you choose should be a just a bit above independent level, which then necessitates...
Board: BusyBoard 03-02-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Two Solutions

One is that students know to always check the homework when absent, and they can tell from what I post what was covered in class. They're responsible for trying to keep caught up.

Other solution:...
Board: Second Grade 03-02-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Try this site

Teach with Picture Books (http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com) and use the search function once there to search by specific title.

Also, Google the title with "lesson plan" or "teaching...
Board: Fifth Grade 02-21-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Here are two posts

which discuss collected web sites that connect with the American Revolution: here (http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com/2009/12/you-say-you-want-revolution.html) and here...
Board: BusyBoard 02-11-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
This Activity is Always a Popular One

since it gets the class going with a great discussion. At the same time, though, students are putting reading skills to work as they need proof to support their opinions. Check out the activity...
Board: Teachers' Lounge 02-11-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
When I was a kid

I collected earthworms to go fishing, and put them in my pockets.

Later decided that swimming was a better plan, so shorts went into the hamper.

Mom didn't find the worms until they had gone...
Board: Grade 4-8 02-10-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Here's a Writing Project

that would be fun, and certainly different than the usual. It's called Valentines for Vermin (http://bit.ly/14Mg1uY), and is based on the book Vulture Verses: Love Poems for the Unloved.
Board: Educational Technology 02-10-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
I've Got a Bunch related to Reading/LA

but too many to individually recommend. You're welcome to take a look at my sixth grade main page (http://schochsite.pbworks.com), where you'll find portals to many topics.

The nice thing is, you...
Board: Math & Science 02-08-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
I Recommend visiting Creative Commons sites

to get the images you need, just to be on the safe side.

I could give you a free sites, but I recommend you Google "Copyright Free Images Creative Commons" to get started.

Lots of Math images...
Board: BusyBoard 02-08-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 3
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
I Like Several Books for this Purpose

The Honest to Goodness Truth, The Empty Pot, and The Secret Olivia Told Me as books for discussing tact, relationships, and gossiping.

Also, Enemy Pie.
Board: Grade 4-8 02-08-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Some good ones here

at Interactive Math Sites (http://www.squidoo.com/interactivemathsites). If you're doing Singapore Math, or just want a cool way for students to visualize math problems, definitely check out the...
Board: Advertisements 02-05-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 0
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Book Giveaways

At Teach with Picture Books (http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com), my new post Animal Attraction (http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com/2013/02/animal-attraction-exploring-animals.html)...
Board: Teacher Authors & Bloggers 02-05-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Blogging Could Equal Money

but you're looking at a major time investment to make this happen. Some ed blogs make money from advertising with Google Ads, others solicit more "obvious" and visual sponsors, and some other blogs...
Board: BusyBoard 02-04-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 4
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Try Testmoz

at http://testmoz.com. This can do what you want it do, with instant feedback for students.

It's still a free site; they charge only if you want all your quizzes stored in one place for easy...
Board: BusyBoard 01-19-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Let Me Chime Back In

and say that I love Crash as well, but just don't teach it. I also like Flipped and Rules, but I know those are read in 5th grade a lot.

Also a fan of Wringer, although it's an intense book.
Board: BusyBoard 01-18-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
We Tackle Just Four Over the Year

and they are Holes, Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Devil's Arithmetic, and The Outsiders.

This link...
Board: BusyBoard 01-18-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 33
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
I Was Looking for a Catch

but it seems to be legit!

Who knows how long it will last, though!
Board: Grade 4-8 01-13-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
Rick Reilly Rules!

Rick Reilly, a columnist for Sports Illustrated, writes on topics which appeal to middle and high schoolers.

You can google his articles which are online; I recommend Fat of the Land and Sis Boom...
Board: Primary K-3 01-13-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By jorgefuriouso
This Site Demonstrates the Method

This site called Thinking Blocks (http://www.thinkingblocks.com/) demonstrates the method, and is a huge help to those who already use the program and need a resource for students, or a tool for...
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