Helping Children Cope with Tragedy
…are masters at working together and rebuilding. Also, ant hills can be destroyed by humans as well as by storms, so the metaphor applies to both natural disasters and those…
…are masters at working together and rebuilding. Also, ant hills can be destroyed by humans as well as by storms, so the metaphor applies to both natural disasters and those…
…so they make excellent practice passages for working with nonfiction. In fact, many reading selections on state tests are very close in structure and format to magazine articles. The challenge…
…account and download the Google Drive app to their phone. For parents without e-mail addresses, I also help them sign up for Gmail, and download the app on their phone…
…that parents work closely with them when it comes to the money they’re earning, how much they’re saving (this is a good way to work on percentages!), and how much…
…What’s YOUR Workweek Target Number? Before you make changes and start to trim hours off your workweek, it’s important to know how many hours you’re currently working. I’d be willing…
…a product file, find the link, and enter a TpT order number to redeem them. Also, my prices are cheaper on Boom Learning than on TpT because I don’t have…
…team think of a secret number. The players on the other team ask Yes/No questions to try to guess the other team’s number. Is your number higher than 50? Is…
…healthy work/life balance. Sounds like an impossible dream, but I’ve discovered that it IS possible to find work/balance, and you won’t have to sacrifice your effectiveness as a teacher. The…
…the same. This judgement is very subjective and can include areas such as leadership ability, willingness to work hard and complete homework, organization skills, ability to follow directions, and so…
…students’ faces. If you can’t show student’s faces, take pictures of student work or photos that just show the backs of heads or student hands while working. Here’s a great…
…the same number of candies? Inquiring minds want to know! Questions like these provide a perfect opportunity for a bit of data analysis fun! When I posed these questions to…
…fairly solid understanding of numbers and what they mean. I don’t advocate giving them to young children who have not had time to develop number sense, because entering numbers into…