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Virginia is for Teachers: October 2016
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Virginia is for Teachers. Teaching Math Equality to Primary Children. My first graders are working on our equality unit this week. This is one unit that makes me cringe just a little bit because of the challenge of it, especially being at the beginning of the school year. Heres some of the things we have been learning:. We sorted subtraction (seen here) and addition (not pictured) sentences for different ways to equal a difference or a sum. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Beg, Borrow, and Teach! What an SOL ...
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Virginia is for Teachers: Teaching Math Equality to Primary Children
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Virginia is for Teachers. Teaching Math Equality to Primary Children. My first graders are working on our equality unit this week. This is one unit that makes me cringe just a little bit because of the challenge of it, especially being at the beginning of the school year. Here's some of the things we have been learning:. We sorted subtraction (seen here) and addition (not pictured) sentences for different ways to equal a difference or a sum. We sorted equal and not equal addition sentences. 5 Ways to Cre...
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Virginia is for Teachers: September 2016
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Virginia is for Teachers. Alphabet Journals.4 Steps for Journal Writing. First grade teachers work hard every year to send independent readers and writers to second grade. But every first grade teacher forgets what September means in first grade.it means they are still kindergartners. The re-post can be a good idea for journals at the beginning of first grade. What can I write about? Of course, this is the goal. Students have to write about their picture. The more detail in the picture, the more ...If yo...
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Shut the Front Door! Digital Differentiation With Google Forms
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Shut the Front Door! Digital Differentiation With Google Forms. Become a Google Certified Trainer! Become a Google Certified Trainer! Chrome App and Extension Database. Google and the iPad. Google Apps for iOS (List). Google Tricks and Tips. My Favorite Things and Recommended Resources. Ready to Shake Things Up? Become a Google Certified Trainer! Become a Google Certified Trainer! Chrome App and Extension Database. Google and the iPad. Google Apps for iOS (List). Google Tricks and Tips. May 26, 2014.
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Virginia is for Teachers: January 2017
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Virginia is for Teachers. Winter Poetry and a FREEBIE. Want some ideas on how to keep the writing curriculum fresh, even on those long Winter days? Then check out my Winter Poetry Unit. And Winter Poetry Freebie: Haikus. Figurative Language = FUN during your writing block that will keep the creative juices flowing. It doesn't matter if you're in elementary school or middle school when it comes to poetry. Everyone loves poetry! Show, Don't Tell". Figurative Language: Onomatopoeia, Metaphors. 5 Ways to Cre...
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Virginia is for Teachers: Constitution Day Activities
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Virginia is for Teachers. Are you searching for meaningful activities for Constitution Day? Would you like to be able to conduct your Constitution Day activities during multiple core subjects? If you said yes, then this post is for you! I always like to try to combine my social studies curriculum with my language arts, and Constitution Day is no exception. Combining my Constitution activities during both subjects means I'm not confined to a single subject or block of time. More on that later! The first v...
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Virginia is for Teachers: November 2016
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Virginia is for Teachers. Using Google Forms as a Reading Log Alternative. So, this school year happened, hasnt it? Switching grade levels has really put a hold on any blogging Ive done, but I have this awesome idea to share with you all that Im making time to blog! Owls and Lessons, Etc. Veterans Day Activities FREEBIE. We start the activities by drawing a graphic organizer in our writing notebooks. I then m eet with small writing groups to:. 8226;Complete the graphic organizer. 8226;Write 1-2 paragraphs.
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Virginia is for Teachers: Veterans Day Activities FREEBIE
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Virginia is for Teachers. Veterans Day Activities FREEBIE. Veterans Day is November 11th, 2016. One of my favorite ways to honor our military families is during my Language Arts block with activities that celebrate veterans' dedication to our country. Read on to check out my Veterans Day Unit Lessons. We start the activities by drawing a graphic organizer in our writing notebooks. Next, we read the following mentor texts. Students collect words and phrases that help them fill in the graphic organizer.
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Virginia is for Teachers: Alphabet Journals...4 Steps for Journal Writing
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Virginia is for Teachers. Alphabet Journals.4 Steps for Journal Writing. First grade teachers work hard every year to send independent readers and writers to second grade. But every first grade teacher forgets what September means in first grade.it means they are still kindergartners. The re-post can be a good idea for journals at the beginning of first grade. What can I write about? Of course, this is the goal. Students have to write about their picture. The more detail in the picture, the more ...If yo...
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The Positive Teacher: August Currently
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Sunday, August 2, 2015. I am linking up with Farley. For her August Currently linky. I am feeling refreshed for a new month and back to school after a relaxing vacation in Florida with my family. I am re-watching Parenthood on Netflix. I really miss this show! The Teachers Pay Teachers annual back to school sale is August 3rd and 4th. Hopefully I am not the only teacher that is going to start shopping at midnight… My cart is full of new resources for this school year! August 2, 2015 at 9:42 PM. I underst...
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