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Featured October Resources @ shop.atoz

Kinderreaders October 4-Pack – 4 titles for October – Each title has 5 versions with 4 varying reading levels plus a wordless version, TITLES: Boo!, What Is It?, The Party, The Pumpkin
Phonics 1- Spider Themed Letter Activities and Assessments by Rebecca Sutton – Teaching First
Monsters Creative Writing Fun! by Tech Girl-Engaging Lessons
Take a Voyage with Columbus! {Powerpoint & Mini Booklet}

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How to fix Outlook Working Offline or Disconnect
Fix outlook working offline or disconnected. Whenever users face this issue with the outlook, the user must check a couple of things and settings on outlook. Make sure you are making changes on your personal computer because if you will do anything wrong with the outlook then you will have to reconfigure your outlook on […]
Free links! Lots of science, space, ELA, ESL, Music, Art, PD, Lesson Plans and resources. Enjoy!
It would be fantastic if we could share a link that is highly beneficial/useful, that doesn't cost a thing to use, no hoops to jump through. I encourage others to add to my links, creating some nice references to have on-hand. You can never have too many resources. I love free when it comes to […]
How CO2 in the Classroom Can Disrupt a Lesson
John Tesh mentioned this on his radio program a few days ago and I had to look it up. Wow! Rather than disruptive students, the air we breathe can be distracting to the lesson. Should this one study eventually prove accurate, rather than nodding off like adults might do (see picture in article), I can […]
Warning! Danger, Will Robinson!
I haven't seen the movie version, but when I was a kid, I was fascinated watching Lost in Space. In most episodes, young Will Robinson, his sister Penny, and the robot (named Robot) would walk around exploring the planet they had landed on. And as they would round the corner, Robot would suddenly announce, "Warning! […]
Difference between endorsement and getting certified in a new area
What exactly is the difference between getting an endorsement versus getting certified in a 2nd content area? I live in Georgia and want to teach computer science next year. I am certified in a science discipline. I want have the option of getting a computer science endorsement or getting another certification. Is one better than […]
Has anyone had this or an opposite experience?
I was reading about a poster who was doing fine w/a behavior problem student until a behavior coach started interfering. We do not have behavior coaches, but we have an enabling, inexperienced, interfering, sped dept. that shows up,observes, and tries to tell teachers what to do once they've heard a kid flipped out. Not only […]
Lucy Calkins & the Science of Reading
LC shared her thoughts on the science of reading in a lengthy essay. I found it interesting. I agreed with some parts - maybe most parts, but disagreed with a few here and there. Curious to see what others think. Edit: The link didn't work. See the post with the text below.