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Tag Archives: Students
Be Careful What You Wish For
The last week of school before winter break can be a tough one if you are a school teacher. Most the students are excited about the upcoming holidays and the time off school. There is a sense of waiting that … Continue reading
Posted in Being a Teacher
Tagged Explorers, Humor, Learning, Life, Research, Students, Teaching, Third Grade
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The Evil Tables
In my classroom there are 31 students. We have seven groups of tables, four groups of four and three groups of five. At various times of the day, I call certain tables to come to turn in papers, come to … Continue reading
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Tagged Humor, Kids, Students, Teaching, The things kids say, Third Grade
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John Glenn’s Face
Today in class my students partner read a passage about John Glenn and then answered questions involving problems and solutions. As I was walked around listening to them read and answer the questions, I noticed a girl and her partner … Continue reading
Posted in Being a Teacher
Tagged Humor, John Glenn, Kids, Reading, Students, Teaching, Third Grade
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My Classroom Door
This morning the outside of my classroom door looked like this: It is awesome and I love it. The parent organization at my school is apparently pretty amazing and organized to have done this not just to my door, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Feeling Loved, Kids, Students, Teacher Appreciation Week, Teaching, Third Grade
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How do you Plot Your Lions?
In our classroom, we have been working on data collection and graphing. We have spent time using tally charts, frequency charts, pictographs, picture graphs (also referred to as scaled picture graphs, just to make life more confusing), bar graphs, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Elementary school, Humor, Kids, Line Plots or Lion Plots?, Math, Students, Teacher, Teaching, Third Grade
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Stolen Love
During a lunchtime discussion, a coworker of mine started telling us about a problem she was having with a couple students in her room. Apparently they had been sneaking back into the room at the end of the day as … Continue reading
With Criminal Intent
Last week on my way to work – with a basket full of carefully wrapped presents resting in the passenger seat next to me – I pulled the car over fully intending to commit a crime. I did it for … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Christmas, Gifts, Kids, Second Grade, Second Grade Happenings, Snowflake Poems, Students, Teaching
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Being Taught
I am the one determining which state standard to focus on each week for English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Social Studies, and Science. I am the one writing the lesson plans, creating, collecting, organizing, and readying the materials for each … Continue reading
