Class Tour - April 2013 - Primary 4
If anyone reads this, you know that I changed schools in April. I'm permanent! Yay! I moved to a very new building; the school opened in April 2011, so you'll see that everything looks very fresh and bright and new. I thought I'd post some photos of my new classroom. Hopefully in August/September I will post my setting up process when I "start from scratch." This is what you see when you first walk into the class. Yes, those are lovely big windows along the back wall. Looking into the class…
Twitter display board - tweet the teacher. Used for feedback and reflection.
Classroom Games
These games are excellent fillers and even better for those early finishers who need a challenge! How about some good old fashioned Boggle? I found this one on Pinterest! Boggle on the Left = Making Words http://www.pinterest.com/pin/148055906474971474/ Rules: Must make real words by connecting touching letters. The longer the word the better, you can give points by word length (ex. 2-3 letters 1 point, 4 letters 3 points, 5 + letters 5 points). I award for most words that follow the rules…
Sunny Days in Second Grade
Lots of printables that relate to all curriculum areas - use independently or in conjunction with other activities to differentiate for your higher kids.
Great for spelling words and math all at once!
Victoria Park Academy
Twitter for 6 year olds: a great reflection strategy from @AndrewDMorrish and @VicParkAcademy