Tue, Dec 06, 2016 9:48 PM in Weather and Elementary
I have seen a lot of great ideas on how to introduce weather to younger students and I think introducing a book would be awesome. Students love carpet time and they enjoy be read to as well. Another opportunity to get students to know about weather is by having a weather helper in the morning to look outside the window and describe what they see. This allows the students to see how the weather cha...
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Tue, Dec 06, 2016 9:31 PM in Parent Communication
I think it is very important to keep communication between parents and teachers. One way to keep parents informed would be to have a blog or a monthly newsletter that students can take home. Possibly doing the car driver duty in the morning or afternoon. This will allow you to see whoever is picking up the child and open a line of communication. Is there any way the parents could use FaceTime, Sky...
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Tue, Dec 06, 2016 8:49 PM in Earth Space Science Kindergarten
Hey Stephanie,
This is a great idea to introduce students to the sun movements. The students will be learning and collecting data throughout the day. I think another thing that could have enriched this lesson would be to have students make predictions. They could create an anchor chart with the information they collected and with the predictions they made. The students could also draw a picture o...
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