8th Grade Reading… Pre-Planning House on Mango Street 27 Oct 20151 Dec 2015 Next week I will completely take over the eighth grade classes and teach House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Since I will become, in my cooperating teacher's place, one of the…
6th Grade Reading… Note Card Names! 20 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 It's round two of the note card name tags (well, sort of). Just like I did at the beginning of my first placement at Mason City High School, I had…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… Unit Planning – Honors 10 16 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 I was extremely nervous about teaching tenth grade Honors English at first, but once I started planning out what I was going to do, I felt a lot better.Continue reading…
American Seminar 11… Unit Planning – American Seminar 15 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 Planning for classes became a daily, weekly, and monthly ritual as I started student teaching. As my first placement comes to a close, it's been exciting to see how far…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… Unit Planning – English 10 14 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 Planning for my English 10 classes was different--these periods, one and four, I was taking over from the start. I needed to have a plan from day one all the…
American Seminar 11… Today’s Goals 9 Oct 201519 Oct 2015 In my classroom, I have my "I Can" board which states the classroom standards and 'I Can' statements pertaining to those standards. [To read more about that, click here.]Continue reading…