Are You as Lucky as a Leprechaun?
…Seuss classic, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? By the time you finish the book, everyone will be giggling, and it will be easy for them to…
…Seuss classic, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? By the time you finish the book, everyone will be giggling, and it will be easy for them to…
…car, a dream vacation, etc. Discuss the concept of a million. Read the book How Much is a Million or If You Made a Million written by David Schwartz and…
…finished books have delighted us all. They even created a website for the Issy Books (www.issybooks.com), where you can see all 11 books and download a complete copy of Snappy…
…when reading aloud, stop a few times to record and discuss new words. If you have a document camera, place the book under the camera and ask students to help…
…format to display for the class and a smaller task card format to use in small groups. The questions to display for the class include the specific standard numbers right…
…I prefer to discover the poems I’ll share with children the old-fashioned way—in books. Anthologies are a good place to start. Read some of the poems aloud. You might find…
…about anywhere, making great use of all the little nooks and crannies in your classroom. Camp chairs make it easy to circle up for discussion groups and classroom book clubs….
…problems. Before the game, place a different task card on each student’s desk, and give each student a blank numbered worksheet. To start the game, ask everyone to solve the…
…help in this area, The First Days of School by Harry and Rosemary Wong is the go-to book on this topic. 2. Waiting to deal with problems until they’re big….
…Facebook page, asked, “What’s the one thing a new teacher needs to know?” Over 400 educators responded with insightful and relevant tips. Wow! I compiled the answers and removed duplicate…
…created a small half-page journal called Tracking My Goals as a companion to my Classroom Goal Setting book. This mini pack includes directions for assembling the journal and 20 different…
…when I used it weekly! I decided to ask the elementary teachers in one of my Facebook groups to see what they thought about the Seek & Spell Challenge idea,…
