Friday, March 8, 2013
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Author's Bias
A few years ago, I attended a Middle School conference in Myrtle Beach on teaching and learning. I got an AWESOME idea that I revamped and brought back to my 5th graders. I am planning on teaching this to them in small group this week:
It's been that long since my last BLOG POST?!? Wow!
I have been super busy these days, but I promise a LOT has been going on in my 5th grade class~
Not much to show, picture-wise, but I played on something I saw on Pinterest to motivate my kids to do their very best on Tuesday's READING MAP Test! However, unlike the wonderful early-childhood teachers who used fabulous colored paper and cool fonts--I a m OUT of ink and the only supplies I have at home are good-old-fashioned index cards and a Blue Sharpie! Eh! it's works!!!
Not much to show, picture-wise, but I played on something I saw on Pinterest to motivate my kids to do their very best on Tuesday's READING MAP Test! However, unlike the wonderful early-childhood teachers who used fabulous colored paper and cool fonts--I a m OUT of ink and the only supplies I have at home are good-old-fashioned index cards and a Blue Sharpie! Eh! it's works!!!
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Just in Time for Valentine's Day: THE RED SCARE and McCarthyism
My children started speaking about THE COLD WAR last week...and we will continue tomorrow with McCarthyism. Here is what We have done so far:
My Plans for the RED SCARE
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Our 100th Day of School etc....
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100th Day of School treat for each kid in my class!Thank you Pinterest!!!! |
HAPPY
100th Day of School!
Mrs. Penna thinks you are worth....
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| My tri-fold board for our school's 1st Multicultural Festival! I lived there in the summer of 1999..time flies! |
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My whiteboard BEFORE |
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My Whiteboard AFTER |
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COLD WAR ERA Social Studies Bulletin Board |
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BOOK TALK GROUPS--Lexiled groups and reading along questions |
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