As a 7th year Two-Way Dual Language teacher I have learned to appreciate different tools & strategies to help my students become better readers in two languages. An effective tool I have come to rely on more each year is cognate words (los cognados). I feel that this would benefit any dual language teacher, bilingual […]
Today we had a productive day in class learning all about abbreviations in Spanish. The most important part of this lesson for me was getting my students hooked and engaged since abbreviations can become boring for 6 &7 year old. My hook was to have them do abbreviations in a game format to lead them […]
We just learned all about Rules and Law in class this week. We talked about how good citizens follow the rules in laws in our community. As a class we brain stormed and shared some rules and laws that they already knew about. After that we tied their previous knowledge with the sort game to […]
Tips and Tricks for the classroom using table covers What is a new school year without stopping at Wal-mart for something? The other day I was shopping and I walked by the party decor area. Lets just say it should be called the teacher decor area. Everything in that aisle can be used in a […]
How to organize technology in your classroom I’m excited to share with you a new way I have decided to organize all my technology this year. I moved campuses this year and I was informed I would have 10 chrome-books for my class. Where do I store them? How do I teach the students to […]
Seesaw: The learning Journal How to easily integrate technology in an elementary classroom? Teachers technology is very important to integrate into our classrooms now more than ever. We need to help our students develop 21st century skills by allowing our students to interact and use technology in our classroom at least on a weekly bases. […]
We just recently did the water cycle unit in my class and let me tell you how powerful music is in a lesson. Our brain makes quicker and long term connections with music. I can still recall a song my 6th grade teacher taught me (for a test) to recite prepositions in the Yankee Doodle […]
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