learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: First Recess
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2008/04/first-recess.html
The school adopted the coupon system for the first 2 weeks of. School. The rationale is to get the pupils used to the recess. Procedures and the food sold at the different stalls. Pupils were given coupons before going to the canteen. They. Get to 'buy' food from different stalls everyday. This system. Heleped to make the whole recess experience faster and smoother. Enjoying our first break together as anxious parents looked on. We really cleaned our plates! Returning the utensils to the right place.
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 3 : Classroom Ambience
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/07/tip-3-classroom-ambience.html
Tip 3 : Classroom Ambience. Creating a safe and conducive classroom for my students is very. Important to me. As we will be spending half of the day in the classroom,. My students and I want to make it a place where we can work and learn. Below are pictures of our classroom showing the different areas or corners. That we work at. Primary 1/4 - Beacon Primary School 2008. My games corner is a hot favourite with my students. Here, they have the opportunity to play sight word games and spelling games...
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: About Me
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/06/my-second-blog.html
Every child has unique talents, interests, learning styles, and needs. Therefore it is important for me to create a classroom environment that is an inviting and comfortable place for pupils of all abilities and background. A place where pupils are encouraged to think critically as well as creatively through discussions, interactions, group activities and reflective thinking. Finally, I want to inculcate in my pupils positive values like graciousness, integrity, respect, loyalty and self-disciplined....
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 4 : Bulletin Board
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/11/bulletin-board.html
Tip 4 : Bulletin Board. A bulletin board is always something good to have in the classroom. In fact, no classroom is complete unless there is at least one bulletin. Board Bulletin boards can serve many different functions within a. Classroom setting. Depending on the level you are teaching, you may. Want to get your students involve in decorating and maintaining your. Classroom bulletin board. This can be a lot of fun for both you and. Posted by Primary 2 Justice. Technology in the Classroom.
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 9 : My Wish List
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/08/tip-8-my-wish-list.html
Tip 9 : My Wish List. I used to spend a lot of money on things that I put in the classroom for. My students' use. At times it can really be 'painful' on my pockets. However, a few years back I started creating a Wish List. It is basically. A list of things that I need in the classroom to make teaching and learning. Easier and more fun for my students. I would always include my wish list in my class bulletin at the beginning. Of each year. My wish list usually includes things like boxes of tissue,.
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 8 : Communicating with Parents
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/07/tip-7-communicating-with-parents.html
Tip 8 : Communicating with Parents. Communicating with parents is crucial but when you have many students, it. Be quite overwhelming. I use different methods of communication for. 1 Meet the Parents Session. I use the e-mail when I need to communicate with the parents of specific students regarding specific matters. I call up parents for urgent matters or in cases of emergency. Parents do not have my number but they will call the school for urgent matters and leave a message. The message will be ...I arr...
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 2 : Discipline Plan
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/07/tip-2-discipline-plan.html
Tip 2 : Discipline Plan. My Discipline Plan is basically made of of my class rules, my rewards and consequences. Usually, my students and I work on the class rules first,. Then we agree on the rewards and consequences. You may have already seen our classroom rules. Below are the rewards and consequences. These are printed on A4 paper,. Laminated and strategically placed in our classroom for all to see. 1 A happy teacher. 2 A healthy learning environment. 5 Happy note sent home. 4 Loss of Golden Time.
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 7 : Student Organisation
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/07/tip-5-student-organisation.html
Tip 7 : Student Organisation. At the beginning of the year, all my pupils are expected to have a. A pocket file. This is what we call our homework file. This file is used to. Help my students develop good organisational skills that will benefit them. Throughout life. It will also ensure that parents receive all homework. Assignments, notes, and marked worksheets. Parents are expected to check. The file each night with their child and take necessary actions. Given for the day. We get from the office.
learn2gather.blogspot.com
teacher tips: Tip 5 : Student Helpers
http://learn2gather.blogspot.com/2007/07/tip-4-student-helpers.html
Tip 5 : Student Helpers. It is not easy to keep the classroom clean all by yourself. Remember that your students are always on the ready to help you out. My students love their roles and they take it seriously. Assigning roles gives my students a sense of responsibiltity and signals to them that the teacher trusts them enough to give them a 'job' to do. The following are the common roles we have in our classroom:. 1 Monitor - assists teacher. 3 Class Librarians - Maintain the library corner. Technology i...
