Curriculum maps sound like one unnecessary piece of paperwork that does fit our classroom’s “special” needs. It makes sense for a general education classroom. The scope and sequence stays consistent. The kids are mostly at the same level. But our classrooms are complicated. And curriculum maps might seem ridiculous. But let me persuade you how essentially important […]
April is here and another round of lesson plans and links! We have spring break in April so there are a bit less links than normal. Not that I have a countdown or anything… In my low level reading group we will be focusing on letter recognition, following directions, and color identification. My mid group is still really struggling with noun […]
I know VIP stands for very important person and I know multiple exemplars is not a person. So let’s just say – very important post. Because this is a very important post. I included a little tutorial too so if you arein the mood to hear my high-pitched, super fast, rambling voice – be sure […]
Don’t you worry. I didn’t forget about March lesson plans. I’m just a bit late to the party is all 🙂 If you are new to the monthly lesson plan forecast check out how I do my lesson planning. For reference my high level group are all verbal, readers (around 2nd-3rd grade level), and can […]
I wish I could bring this organization obsession home with me but I sometimes can’t. My classroom is WAY more organized than my home. I’ve been on all time organizing high lately. I think it’s because with our case loads are getting bigger and bigger we need to be more efficient than ever. And organization […]