I have just made this resource to assist my Teacher Aide(s) in meeting with regular students during Daily 5. It outlines various questions and learning based conversations to have as to what the student...
Hi all! It’s that time of year where you put down your book, find the school keys, dust off your TELA laptop and cruise back to school. No one finds it fun. Unless they...
Over the last few months, I’ve found a way of grouping my student’s writing that makes it quick to moderate my own judgments of each sample. It started off as a quick few post-it...
Original article: https://www.schoolnews.co.nz/2017/08/maori-language-resources-for-teachers/ Resources to help teachers prepare for Māori Language Week and to normalise use of Te Reo in the classroom. He uri nō Koterana e mihi nei. Ko Benechie te maunga. Ko Dee te awa....
The current support for dyslexic students in New Zealand schools is a joke. An absolute joke. When there is a reportedly 7% of students in New Zealand Schools have Dyslexia, it doesn’t sound like...
It’s the start of the year, and one of the most important things is to begin how you mean to go on. From day one, I begin my classroom routine, especially for Daily 5....