I was doing some thinking this morning about the routines I'll need to rehearse with my students this-coming September. My mind went from general (e.g., walking in the hallways, fire drills) to the specific (i.e., Writing Workshop). Therefore, I figured I'd post my working list of structures I want to teach my fourth graders so… Continue reading Routines and Structures: Things to Teach Kids in September So Your Year Is a Breeze!
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daily routine.
I'm amazed how a new routine can be established within a week and refined within three. Amazingly, our life has reached a new normal. And the majority of moments are quite lovely. I've even reached a point where my brain is going beyond the mom-mush and thinking about teaching writing. What I've realized is the… Continue reading daily routine.
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Why am I writing this over and over again?
After hearing about Janet Angelillo's new book from Ruth, I went online and started reading the sample chapter. I started thinking about the fact that each and every day I write down what the kids need to bring to the minilesson on the board. Granted, there are changes to the list daily, but most of… Continue reading Why am I writing this over and over again?
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WN Entry: Je me leve…
I had a little trouble deciding the routine I'd write about today. However, I wanted to pay hommage to my third and fourth grade French Teacher, so I chose the first routine of my day. WN Entry: Routines 011608 Originally uploaded by teachergal
