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Fourth Grade
07-29-2016, 03:11 PM
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New Ideas for 4th
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TeachFun
Greek/Latin Roots
I've not been excited about spelling in 4th grade. This year I'm going to try using Greek & Latin roots (I'll buy a unit from Teachers Pay Teachers) to create interactive word notebooks for Word...
Board:
Daily 5
07-29-2016, 02:55 PM
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2
Daily 5 mini lessons with pull outs
Posted By
TeachFun
We will start Literacy with 30 minutes of...
We will start Literacy with 30 minutes of pull-out, then 50 minutes whole class. I plan to have rotations during the pull out, then two REALLY Mini lessons when the whole class is there. I don't...
Board:
Fourth Grade
09-23-2014, 06:22 PM
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Students not doing homework
Posted By
TeachFun
I like the "quit giving it" response, but we are...
I like the "quit giving it" response, but we are expected to give homework.
Today I heard a great response from a student. We use "PAWS" as rewards - little printed pieces of paper. I have been...
Board:
Daily 5
09-03-2014, 05:15 PM
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10
Child won't write during practice
Posted By
TeachFun
Last Ditch...
If all else fails, I have told kids that they are welcome to write with me during recess. That gives them more time to think about their writing and time to write their ideas down!
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-17-2014, 06:29 PM
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Eat to Live
Posted By
TeachFun
Eat to Live
Congratulations! That takes some amazing will power. My doctor really believes we should take a similar philosophy, but I haven't been able to get myself to that point yet.
Keep up the good...
Board:
Fourth Grade
08-10-2014, 01:25 PM
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10
Homework Incentive/Reward
Posted By
TeachFun
Thanks for the punch card idea. I had a...
Thanks for the punch card idea. I had a paraprofessional in the classroom last year and she helped manage Homeworkopoly. Without help this year I KNOW I won't be consistent. But, I can manage the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-23-2014, 01:20 PM
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25
Sharing my sewing project
Posted By
TeachFun
Those look awesome! I have been thinking of...
Those look awesome! I have been thinking of making my own this year; who knows if I'll get that far!
Did you just use cotton fabric, or was it heavier stuff? I'm also interested in where you...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-22-2014, 02:49 PM
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6
Bottle help
Posted By
TeachFun
My daughter was 4 months old when I went back to...
My daughter was 4 months old when I went back to school. She refused a bottle. I kept my days as short as I could at school and fed her when I got home. It probably wasn't the best situation, but...
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-22-2014, 01:17 PM
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7
How to get started with writing
Posted By
TeachFun
Thanks for the Friday Letter details. I like your...
Thanks for the Friday Letter details. I like your idea of a rubric and monthly assessment! I may have to institute this practice this year!
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-22-2014, 01:12 PM
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Mrs. Dog Dropping Patrol got a surprise today.
Posted By
TeachFun
Wow! I feel so sorry for that lady. She must be...
Wow! I feel so sorry for that lady. She must be very unhappy to be that stressed over poo!
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-21-2014, 06:44 AM
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7
Gold Rush Wild West Days
Posted By
TeachFun
Beach Glass - I'm exhausted just reading through...
Beach Glass - I'm exhausted just reading through all your activities! That sounds like great fun! We have a city-wide Rendezvous event that all 4th graders attend, but I really like the event you...
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-21-2014, 06:39 AM
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7
How to get started with writing
Posted By
TeachFun
PARCC and Letters
Linda, thanks for sharing the PARCC site. That will be very helpful as I look towards planning for this year.
I have used the Friday letter home in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade, but it always seemed...
Board:
Fourth Grade
07-20-2014, 06:48 AM
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7
Gold Rush Wild West Days
Posted By
TeachFun
Wild West
Ladies,
Last year was my first in fourth grade. I LOVE your Wild West days ideas. I think we will have to use your suggestions for the end of next year! The kids must love the event!
We have...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-13-2013, 07:14 AM
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4
4000th post
Posted By
TeachFun
4000
Congrats on your faithfulness to PT! How fun!
Love your thoughts... they say it all for a lot of us!
The video is awesome. Thanks for sharing.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-13-2013, 07:10 AM
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8
How're you doing?
Posted By
TeachFun
Tired
I'm exhausted daily as well! Since the kids are grown we don't have to follow good habits - we frequently eat out or carry out because I can't imagine cooking after work!
Today is a bonus day...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-13-2013, 07:07 AM
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2
You know this job is consuming your life when...
Posted By
TeachFun
News
Life does get crazy while teaching. I also never hear the news!
But, I have gotten the news on CO flooding. It reaches from Wyoming to New Mexico! My school got cancelled today - it's not as...
Board:
Daily 5
09-11-2013, 04:08 AM
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1
Pensieve Calendars
Posted By
TeachFun
Calendars
What awesome timing on your post. I have been slow getting into my routines this year - changed grade levels and I'm a bit overwhelmed. I just sat down to look for a pensieve calendar and voila! ...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-10-2013, 06:23 AM
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26
Saturday Survey:)
Posted By
TeachFun
1. What is your favorite chore to do? Laundry -...
1. What is your favorite chore to do? Laundry - especially hanging clothes on the line.
2. What is your least favorite chore to do? Cleaning bathrooms.
3. Do you have any pieces of furniture that...
Board:
Fourth Grade
08-06-2013, 04:11 PM
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2
Literature and Portraits
Posted By
TeachFun
Literature and Portraits
My team is planning to have students draw self portraits the first week of school. We would like to have a literature book to read as a model for students to write about themselves. Any ideas out...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-30-2013, 11:40 AM
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5
Finally getting productive!
Posted By
TeachFun
Productive!
Good for you! But, wasn't the relaxation wonderful.
My DD comes home from Germany for a month vaca with us. I have about 2 1/2 days to get productive and clean up her room (a.k.a. storage room...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-30-2013, 11:37 AM
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Just a word of thanks and........
Posted By
TeachFun
Wow! I only read occasionally, but I've always...
Wow! I only read occasionally, but I've always loved the support you give others, and have read many of your family posts. I'm so sorry for all that you're going through. It sounds really tough. ...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-25-2013, 05:42 PM
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7
Cat Funny
Posted By
TeachFun
That was really good! <!--giggle-->
That was really good! <!--giggle-->
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-25-2013, 02:06 PM
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3
Better accomplish something...
Posted By
TeachFun
You are NOT alone!
I'm trying to get the upstairs bedrooms cleaned up. I just don't know what to do with all the old stuff. I've been very slow at making progress. But I just finished a Suduko and a Kakuro game! I...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-25-2013, 12:30 PM
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3
Minor complaint...
Posted By
TeachFun
Can you play some loud music you enjoy? Then you...
Can you play some loud music you enjoy? Then you might not hear them as much. How about headphones, or a book on tape?
That must be very frustrating. Would bother me as well!
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-25-2013, 12:23 PM
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25
Sharing my joy!
Posted By
TeachFun
Congratulations! You must feel soooooo good! ...
Congratulations! You must feel soooooo good! What incredible willpower that must have taken. Keep it up to make the 15 more.
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