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Picture Dictionary

Apparently, we had Monday off for Labor Day and this has been a short week. But I'm here to say: COULD'VE FOOLED ME. It has been HOT HOT HOT. Which means we have not been getting our recesses. So, if you're doing the math, THIS HAS BEEN THE LONGEST WEEK EVER. I said, EVER. And, even though I was out today for a training, IT HAS STILL BEEN THE LONGEST WEEK EVER. Anywho . . . I feel at this ... Read More about Picture Dictionary

All About Centers

Okay, this is going to be my last post on this topic for awhile. Unless, of course, I feel otherwise. :) I've had several emails and questions about how exactly I manage my centers time . . . so here we go. First off, I have to say I'm not a Daily Five person. Not because I don't like it (I do) and not because I haven't read the book (I have) and not because I like to be different (I ... Read More about All About Centers

Five for Fraturday

HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY FRATURDAY! We have a BBQ tomorrow, but that's it as far as plans go. And the BBQ plans are kind of cramping my style. Because I'll have to get dressed. And look presentable. I did go to the store today and ran into three different people I know. And I did not look presentable. I was dressed - thank goodness - but I was not ... Read More about Five for Fraturday

Centers 7 and 8

Here are the last two centers that we all did together! These two centers do not have a "tub" because they have permanent locations in our classroom. Once again, if you missed how I organize my centers, click {HERE}. Click {HERE} for Centers 1 and 2. Click {HERE} for Centers 3 and 4. Click {HERE} for Centers 5 and 6. Center 7: Writing Center Eventually, this center will ... Read More about Centers 7 and 8

Centers 5 and 6

Ready for Centers 5 and 6? If you missed how my entire class did Centers 1 and 2 together, click {HERE}. Centers 3 and 4 are {HERE}. And click {HERE} to see how I organize my centers! Man! I must say I feel a little fancy having all these posts for you to click on. I feel like a REAL blogger, and not just someone getting on here talking to hear myself talk. Center 5: ... Read More about Centers 5 and 6

Centers 3 and 4

I'm back today to talk about Centers 3 and 4. If you missed Centers 1 and 2, click {HERE}. If you missed how I organize my centers, click {HERE}. Here is our Centers Chart (without students' names as of yet): And almost all of our centers are housed here: Center 7 is not seen here because it is the Writing Center and Center 8 is not seen here because it is the Listening Center and ... Read More about Centers 3 and 4