SIOP Strategies

96 Illustrated Supply Labels to decorate your classroom. Also includes a Teacher's Toolbox set with illustrated pictures. Lots of editable labels included as well! Comes in chevron, polka dots, chalkboard and many more themes!

Hey guys! With the start of our new fall semester, we have been on the look out for more ESL websites that could help us out with our new lessons. Even though we work at a hagwon that is owned by a…

A few weeks ago, I shared my plans for the week of October 17th in my Bats Acrostic Poems Post (click {here} to check it out). Well, I have gotten so many emails asking me to share and editable version with you. Unfortunately, I cannot do that because I cannot share the Scrappin' Doodles graphics in a non-pdf file and my plan book is modified from a model purchased from Ms. M's store, A Teacher's Plan. Fortunately, you can purchase the graphics yourself from Scrappin' Doodles by clicking my…

3 Key Ideas for Parents about the Common Core including 10 At-Home Strategies for Supporting the Common Core at Home I had the please tonight of presenting "Information about the Common Core" to 100+ Lake Myra families...which I might say, was an awesome turn out...which tells me that parents really want to know how to support their children in the Common Core. Instead of giving them the standards themselves or printing off pages and pages or 10-point font jargon, Kate Duty (my math…

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Inspiring and Motivating Instructional Coaches and Teachers with Tips and Resources

Ideas for developing students’ capacity to understand and use discipline-specific terminology and the language used in instruction.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Two teachers share strategies they've used to accommodate students who not only face learning a new language, but also meeting grade level standards.

The district I work in is extremely diverse. There are over 25 languages spoken in my school! Because of this, all teachers in my district have to be very savvy to s…

Being able to express your opinion, and to agree or disagree with the opinions of ... Statements of Opinion Interruptions Settling an argument

I'm a girl from the Midwest sharing bits of my life in a first grade classroom.