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This is a GREAT list of procedures to teach at the beginning of the year. Many of these are things teachers don't think about teaching.
To hang pocket charts? Much cheaper than an actual chart stand! MULIG Clothes rack IKEA Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Plastic feet help protect the floor against scratching.
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The Educators' Spin On It: Summer Curriculum Ideas & Books Reviews
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have each child tell you their favorite thing about school after the first week...then send home with the weekly newsletter I like the idea of a monthly question in the newsletter!!
I love this list of how to be a good friend. Introduce the topic at circle time, and write down the children's suggestions on big paper.
more "getting to know you" activities for the first weeks
Fantastic article about using reading notebooks for language arts; classroom perspective, but easily adaptable to homeschool
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Site with tons of drawing tutorials for mammals, reptiles, birds, etc.
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End of the Year Advice Book for your next year's class from THIS year's class. GREAT idea!
Making Memories in __ Grade. "Write down anything you want the class to remember this school year. We will read the papers throughout the last week of school. (Started the first week of school. This jar is jam-packed full and we still have a few more weeks left!)
Your current students will love reflecting on their year by writing to a future incoming student! This product contains 5 letters for Kindergarten-4th grade.
Common Core Standards -- website of a district who has laid out each part of the CCSS and made a unit/scope and sequence to go along with it. They've made a lesson for every.part.of.the.core!!!
Unifix Cube Patterns...nice addition to your centers if you don't have any...simply print and laminate! You have to scroll down a little to find it :-)
Little Pickle Press: MeMeTales and Readathon 2012 - excited to get started.
{talking to children about cancer} This ebook is full of ideas for children facing cancer - either as a patient or when a family member is ill. Full of art, craft, remembrance ideas and story therapy. The ideas are tried, tested and created with children to lift spirits, offer love and remember. Raising funds for the American Cancer Society. Please offer your support and share.
Search by the grade you teach & you will find awesome blogs dedicated to your level
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Box full of experiments and everything you need to complete them (directions included), she has a google doc with all of it laid out already!
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Question of the Day Calendar..small paper cups, a backboard to hold them, and numbered pieces of tissue paper to cover them. Artic game or language tasks...?
This summer I am doing this...she takes you step by step organizing your classroom (starts with materials needed to do so... great site)
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Flubber is fun to play with...but it's even more fun watching it ooze out of a basket. As it oozes out...give the kids a pair of children safe scissors so they can cut it. Tons of fun! #flubber #science
Reports on Inventors presented as 'foldables' (Graphic Organizers)
Use the bracelets for assigning students into teams for class projects. Or if you want random team assignment, put the bracelets in a paper bag and have students close their eyes and pick one.
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