Another one of my favorite activities is to use poetry to teach visualization. Since I teach this during testing, I try to add in some interesting hands on element to the lesson. I project this poem by Rachel Fields. [...]
Thank you so much for the well wishes. I am MUCH better after a really HORRIBLE bacterial infection. I felt *almost* normal this week and finally feel like myself now! They did find out (just [...]
So I had intended my Guided Reading series to be a four part series. The last part would be the elusive, "What ARE those other kids doing, anyways!?" But I must confess I don't feel [...]
Oh my. This topic is the BANE of my existence. I try so very hard to be organized. I think about it. I make labels. I blog or write about it. Then it doesn't work, so I [...]
