I wouldn't worry that it is a concept that is too basic. You have to decide if it is good enough. Alot will have to do with your write up. Why did I choose...
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Debbie - Thanks for asking these questions!! I teach sixth grade math also and was concerned about the simplicity of the concepts being a negative! Cece in...
I am using the Prime Time Unit for Entry One. I don't think prime numbers it is too simple of a concept for 6th grades at least mine away.I think it is all in...
Hi all- These are two interesting sites with state mathematics standards. Both are linked to teh NCTM Standards. The "Conceptual Building Blocks of Calculus"...
I am a mentor for 13 novice teachers and working on my national certification. I am borrowing a couple of my teachers' classes and have been taped for entry...
Sheila, it is my understanding that if you video tape a student you must have a parent permission slip or they can not be in the video. Even thought you keep...
Hi, Sherry......I do have permission slips for those who were videotaped. Those who did not have parents' permission were on the other side of the room, but ...
If their voices are heard, you should have a permission slip. If their parents returned a form denying permission, they should definitely not be seen/heard....
Mona, What forms are you talking about? Betty mona_moorjani <mona_moorjani@...> wrote: Can any one give me the link to find forms on yahoo groups? I am ...
I am working on entry 2. I have made my video and have picked the 15 minutes I want to use. Now I am working on answering the questions, but do not really...
What is stated in question #1? That would make it easier for us to assist! :) Some of the questions may change somewhat from year to year. In regard to ...
I only used the first names of my students on the seating chart. I also used first names in my write-ups. (No 'girl in green sweater' stuff for me- too much...
In a message dated 1/9/2005 10:01:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, cgilley138@... writes: I am working on entry 2. I have made my video and have picked...
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Did not think about the fact that you might not know the question I was talking about! It says: "How does the information that you provided under the heading...
I agree with your interpretation of the " instructional context' question. FYI- That question comes up every year. Try to think of several the reasons. I...
Help help needed. I am retake candidate and I am concentrating on data analysis at the assessment center. Do I need to include standards in my responses? Does...
For old NY State Regents exams, go to http://www.nysedregents.org/ and click on "Old Regents Exams" This site has all the old Course I (Alg) Course II (Geo)...
Don't know if I did it right or not but I put in mine how teaching in a wheelchair this year has changed how I would "normally" teach. Then went into my...
I don't know anything about the AC since this is my first year. But if your looking for subject review problems try going to www.glencoe.com They have...
For current candidates, how are you feeling? I know I feel behind - way behind. I have the unit for Entry one currently under way in my classroom, and I have...
Debbie, I have Entry 4 complete except for the reflection and some minor editing. THAT IS ALL I HAVE DONE!!!! I am planning to videotape tomorrow for Entry...
Well, I certainly feel better just knowing that I'm not the only one who feels behind and is in a panic. I've written something on all entries except 3, which...
I am feeling very behind. However, I only have two entries (#2 and #3) to do this time. I am a first time banker (and I hope last). I teach 6th grade math. I...
I am an experienced banker. It took me all 3 years. But, I just have to respond that it really is not the perfect lesson. It is how you write about the lesson...
I am certainly not the calculas expert, but just for overall classroom discussion....could you devise a problem and have students solve it and then discuss...
Theresa- As Amanda suggested, any student discussion of problem solving is fine. Look at your prompts and choose a topic that lets you address those prompts....
I know it is OK to leave the last name if it is a published item (ex: article out of the newspaper) but is it OK to leave the last name if it is from an...