Making a book based on any story that children have become familiar with is a pretty easy activity. Choose an element of the story that could have many possible solutions and ask the students what they would do. In this instance, using Robert Munsch's wonderful story, The Paper Bag Princess, the students talked about how the princess in the story tricked the dragon. They then each ... continue reading...
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TIPS
When I first started teaching, I found an old book, published by a grade one teacher in the 1950s. I don't remember the title of the book or the author's name but I do remember that it was double spaced, rare for a book back then, and I also remember being impressed by a simple classroom management tip she recommended. The teacher said she kept a checklist of student names on her desk and ... continue reading...
HOW TO TEACH KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL MATH
Teaching kindergarten and preschool math concepts require much more than handing children math workbooks or worksheets. Children begin to understand symbols and abstract concepts only after experiencing the ideas on a concrete level. Children need to have math experiences that incorporate their senses, that require them to experiment and make observations, and that allow them time to ... continue reading...
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