Templates
Lesson Plan Template
Aug 13th
There are many versions of lesson plan templates available. This particular format is one that I have used multiple times and is one of the most commonly used by regular classroom teachers. However, the flaw with this template is that the “accommodations” piece is added at the end of the More >
Weekly Lesson Plan Template
Mar 15th
Here are a few versions of a weekly lesson plan template. If you don’t want to buy a lesson plan book, just print off one of these, make copies and place in a binder. You’ll be set for the whole year!
Offers a place for time, subject, More >
Sample Newsletter
Mar 15th
This is a sample parent newsletter that I used my first year of teaching. It organizes the information into two columns. I sent home a newsletter to my parents every week. and included my contact info each week (you’ll have parents that will lose almost everything three times over!). I More >
Social Etiquette Party
Mar 15th
This is a copy of the letter that I sent home informing parents of a party to be held in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Instead of a traditional party, I held a “Social Etiquette Party”. My students and I dressed the “part”. We had table settings complete with decorative name More >
Biweekly Reading Log 2
Mar 15th
This is another biweekly reading log for mature readers (no space for parent verification). It includes date, book title, author, and an area for parent or student comments.