Scheduling the beginning of tutoring sessions can be confusing for the parent/ caregiver, kiddo, and the Tutor. I know from firsthand experience, it’s an adventure. For instance, you are told by your kiddo’s teacher(s) that they’re falling behind or that they could use additional support in Literacy or Numeracy skills. Now what? Prior to Scheduling…
Gretchen, Lights, Cameras, Action!!
Gretchen, Lights, Cameras, Action!! Gretchen Groundhog it’s your Day! All eyes will be on you! We need to know what clothes to wear for the next six week. Only you can tell us! What’s your prediction? This “Nothing Like A Good Book” (NLAGB) post is for Abby Levine’s Gretchen Groundhog, It’s Your Day!. Nancy Cote is…
Sunshine or Clouds for Phil?
Will there be sunshine or clouds for Phil? Once again, it’s time to turn our attention to our favorite furry weather forecaster. Yep, our very special groundhog friend named Punxsutawney Phil. Where does Phil the Groundhog live? He lives in the state of Pennsylvania, which is one of the 50 states of the United States…
Comparing Dr. King’s childhood to my childhood
Comparing my childhood to Dr. Martin King’s childhood. Are they similar? In our initial class discussions of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, I found it hard, with some classes, to get pass just talking about the assassination. Then I realized I needed to provide opportunities for the kiddos to make deeper connections to him as a…
Expectations – Performance = a Cracking Iceberg.
Expectations, performance, and tutoring. What were the expectations for your kiddo’s performance for the first semester? Wasn’t it just mid-October, when you received the first observational reports of your kiddo’s academic performance for the first grading cycle of the school year. The results might have been what you were anticipating, but then again, the results…
One-on-One Tutoring at the Iceberg
One-on-One Tutoring is the best method to address specific academic issues in a timely manner. “Yes, to all of the questions! IDK What can I to do?” Contact me and we will set up an appointment for our first one-hour session. Over the years, I have established a major guideline for our worktime. It’s best…
Sale at the Iceberg at TpT?
Yep, you’ve heard correctly, sale at the Iceberg at TpT! The sale is March 28th and the 29th at the Iceberg at TeachersPayTeachers. The entire shop is on SALE! 25% off EVERY PRODUCT!! Time to stock up!! The products include whole group lessons and workstation activities for ELAR, Math, Social Studies, and Science. Just Print…
Gratitude for Images and Clipart: Thanks Creators!
Gratitude! When I finish a product for TeachersPayTeachers or Etsy, my main emotion is gratitude. Total gratitude for those artists who create beautiful images and clipart. Artists your talents and contributions make my products so much more interesting. The last, but not at all least, page in all my products is my “Thank You” page…
Groundhog Phil, Long Sleeves or Short Sleeves?
January is flying by and it’s time to turn our attention to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania and check in on Groundhog Phil. The most famous, in my opinion, groundhog in the world. I mean think about it, do people come from all over the world just to see if your shadow will tell them if they’ll be…