If there's one thing that proves how essential we are as teachers, it's the fact that taking a sick day is almost like asking an orchestra to play without its conductor. We are so busy that we barely have enough time to get our plans together for the days we're there, never mind time to think …
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Tips for Starting Interactive Notebooks in Your Classroom
Interactive notebooks are designed to enable students to be creative, independent thinkers and writers. Interactive notebooks could also be used for class notes or for activities where the student will be asked to express his/her own ideas and process the information presented in class. Requirements …
Tips for Makeup Labs
I don't know about you, but I love labs- until the next morning when I realize that I have 10 students who were absent for lab day. Though I wouldn't say that I love doing lab makeups, I no longer dread them after implementing some simple techniques. I've compiled some tips to help ensure …
