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24 Nov

What Your Principal Wants to See in Your Classroom

When your classroom door opens and it's your principal arriving for an official observation of your teaching, it's hard not to get a case of the nerves, no matter how long you've been teaching. But there's no need to panic - stay calm and keep in mind that your principal (or any other visitor to...

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Tips for Teaching the Scientific Method

We're all so focused on the basic skills of elementary school (reading, writing, spelling, and math) that subjects like Science and Social Studies sometimes get short shrift. Brush up on The Scientific Method and introduce your students to a whole new world of observation and exploration. ...

Bury About.co...ducators September 11

Did You Watch President Obama's Pep Talk to Students?

This week, President Obama addressed the nation's school children through a speech encouraging them to stay in school, study hard, watch less tv, play fewer video games, and basically be their best selves.  Did you watch the speech with or without your students?  What are your opinions?...


How to Hold Class Meetings

Class Meetings (also known as Community Circles) are an effective way to facilitate open communication in your classroom, as well as to teach your students how to be respectful members of a community. I like to hold Class Meetings once a week, ideally, and I find that the time commitment pays div...

Bury About.co...ducators September 07

Weekly Parent Newsletters with a Twist

If you'd like to communicate with your students' parents on a regular basis, but you don't have time to write and distribute a detailed newsletter each week, consider my solution: turn your weekly parent communication into a fun, easy Language Arts lesson plan.  This weekly routine can be in...

Bury About.co...ducators September 04

NY Times Hails Reading Workshop as "The Future of Reading"

If you've been teaching elementary school for the last 5-10 years, you're surely familiar with the instructional technique of Reading Workshop.  (Read about one way to implement it in your classroom.)  It's certainly a different approach from how most of us were taught "back in the...

Bury About.co...ducators September 02

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