September 2011
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Sad News.
Will have to post items for this week later.
Turned on my digital cameral today only to find the screen smashed :(
Documenting on my droid cam. Blogging will commence when I can manage to get those on my laptop.
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Talking Matters: What questions should my... →
talkingmatters:
Over the last few weeks we have looked at simple questions for two and three year olds. Level three is a more complex level of questions and typically develops in preschoolers. At this level children talk about things which are more removed from what is directly in front of them. They need to…
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www.pre-kinders.com
I always give this website a look for each theme. I don’t always use things, and often times, modify it to fit with the structure of my classroom, however I find it to be a great resource and it always has some great quality materials for teachers to use!
This week, with my fall theme, I visited the pre-kinders Forrest theme (http://prekinders.com/forest-theme/)
From this website, and...
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Share Snack
Sunflower Butter Cookies
By The Monkeys (PreK)
* this is great and yummy especially because we are peanut free, and these taste so much like a nice peanut-ty cookie! The kids had a blast learning the difference between 1 cup and 1/2 cup and teaspoon and 1/2 teaspoons, too!
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter, room temp
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup...
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a little lamb: Teacher's A-B-C Aide to Discipline. →
toseealambatschool:
By Carol Meek
A - Always have lessons planned. This moves things along and discipline is easier to manage.
B - Believe in the children you’re teaching. Let them know that they are quite special.
C - Care about your students and show it.
D - Dare to discipline a misbehaving child! Let the…
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Share Snack
First Share Snack of the Year! Once a week one of our classrooms cooks snack for the entire center. Today the kindergarten group, the Falcons, served us our first treat!
Chocolate Crescent Rolls
By The Falcons (Kindergarten)
- Pilsbury Crescent Dough
- Chocolate Chips
Unroll the crescent dough and pull it apart at the seams.
Before rolling up the crescent triangles, add chocolate chips all...
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tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
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Me: Did you like being in Pre-K or are you "so over it"?
Child: Yeah
Me: Yeah what? You're over it aren't you!? You're never coming back!
Child: No way, I LOVE PRE-K! If I didn't come back you'd be very sad.
roughdrafts1 asked: What 2 lessons do you hope all your students will have learned by the end of the year?
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Keys to a good first day
Here are, what I find to be true, for the best good first days for both teachers and kids…
1. Know your expectations, establish them, give visuals, and explain them excessively. It gets really annoying and you feel like a broken record, but in two weeks, you will love yourself for it. Kids of any age thrive of expectations and independence…it’s just that they aren’t...
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