S16: Blog 13: StEm Lesson Study and a Butterfly Garden
Over the past several weeks I’ve had the amazing opportunity to participate in creating and teaching a STEM (science, technology,...
S16: Blog 12: In My Opinion...
The past month or so, we’ve been doing a lot of practice on opinion writing in preparation for this week. This past week we did an ELA...
S16: Blog 11: My Day in 5th Grade
On Tuesday, while my students were testing, I had the opportunity to go visit one of my classmate’s classrooms. She is in a 5th grade...
S16: Blog 10: The Biography Project Part 2
For a little over three weeks now I’ve been working on the biography project that I’ve designed for my small group of higher-level...
S16: Blog 9: Make it Rain
Recently in science, we’ve been learning all about weather. This means we’ve done everything from going outside to see what the...
S16: Blog 8: Marshmallows and Math
We’ve recently started a new unit in math that’s all about geometry. This week we’ve been working on learning about 2-D shapes like...
S16: Blog 7: The Biography Project Part 1
Recently I’ve begun a new project with one of the two small reading groups that I pull on the mornings I am in my internship classroom....
S16: Blog 6: Matters of Time and Money
Things are changing in my classroom. My CT and I have decided to try doing more parallel teaching. This means that while one of us is...
S16: Blog 5: 100 Days Smarter
This past Tuesday we celebrated the 100th day of school; and we sure did it in style! I walked into my classroom Tuesday morning and was...
S16: Blog 4: A Little Mess, A Lot of Learning
Today I taught my first ever science lesson. My students are finishing up a unit on rocks and soil and today we did an inquiry having to...
