Sunday, February 22, 2015

Reflecting on Reading Instruction

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Recently I've done a lot of reflecting on reading instruction.  Lots of PD on formative assessment, feedback, writer's workshop and ...
Sunday, February 8, 2015

Movie Clip Monday ... When Two Vowels Go Walking

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                                               Techie Turtle Teacher Sharing another fun video you can use in the classroom. My firsties...
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Ruby Bridges Unit Update

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I just added one more piece to my Ruby Bridges unit. My first grade teachers asked me to add a fact and opinion graphic organizer to the uni...
Sunday, February 1, 2015

Movie Clip Monday ... Ruby Bridges ... Do You Know Her Story?

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Techie Turtle Teacher For as long as I can remember I always introduced civil rights in my classroom using the book, The Story of ...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Movie Clip Monday

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Techie Turtle Teacher It's MOVIE CLIP MONDAY!!!! Sometimes we just need a good laugh! This is for all my first grade teachers...Y...
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Sharing a You Tube Video Safely in the Classroom

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Sharing a video with your kiddos can be a fun and engaging part of any lesson.  We do want to be safe when we share though!  First, PREVIEW,...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Standards Based Teaching

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So this year my district has started standards based assessment/report cards for grades K-5. I'm no longer in the classroom so I have wa...