Today I’m going to brag up a product I’m extremely proud of. (But there’s also a FREEBIE in the post for you!) If you’re the type who likes to go directly to a video, then this is for you. (If not, just read on!) This is something I created while teaching Kindergarten based on my Reading Recovery training. It is incredibly…
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Panicked About the Teacher Interview?: Five Areas of Focus for the Busy Teacher Candidate
I’d like to welcome Dr. Kresse and Dr. Vallely to HoJo’s Teaching Adventures. The two men have some ideas for those of you looking for a teaching job. I hope you enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We see it again and again. Hardworking student teachers or recent graduates from teaching colleges who have done everything asked of them to prepare for work in…
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Graphing Coordinates
This was a fun math activity that my students loved! We might do more coordinate graphing at the end of the year because they loved it so much. Leave me a comment if you have any other great math activities that my students would enjoy! ~HoJo~
Teacher Student Loan Forgiveness
Have a bunch of student loans? Teach special ed? Or in a low income school? Or maybe you’re in an area of shortage? Then read on! You may qualify to have part or all of your student loans forgiven! Teacher student loan forgiveness is a real thing! I qualified for over $7,000 in forgiveness, and you might too! The federal teacher…
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Homophones/Homonyms Practice
Many of us use centers, Daily 5, CAFE, or word work in our classrooms – even in our upper elementary classrooms. This homophone idea I’m about to share will work in your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade classroom. You may also be able to modify it for slightly above or below those grade levels. My 6th graders often struggle with…
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