Monday, July 30, 2012

Classroom Community Activities to Start the Year

The old saying states a  mother's work is never done.  I would say a teacher's work is never done BUT we do occasionally have time for fun.  One way to have fun and help alleviate behavior problems is to build your classroom community.  More can be accomplished when we cultivate good relationships while we establishing sound classroom norms.  Here is are two  resources which lists some ways this can be accomplished through get-to-know-you games and team building games.

Have a great school year!
Janice

Copyright Free Images and ClipArt

Need a copyright free image? Check out these resources. 

Searching the Web


Google is an a great search engine but here are others that are safe, age appropriate and may meet the needs of your students.

Saving Your Favorites Online

Linkable.com is a FREE service where you can organize and access all your favorites on a single page.

Yummy Math

Yummy Math is a website designed for the purpose of sharing mathematics problems based on things happening in the world today.

Thursday, July 26, 2012

PC Screen Gadgets


In Windows 7 there are handy gadgets that can be used to help you get information at a glance. They run on your desktop and supply up-to-date information. They include things like weather, cool clocks, calendars and much more.