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When I mentored a classroom of kindergarteners as a National Science Foundation Graduate K-12 fellow, I armed myself with basketfuls of picture books about seeds and pillbugs as I unraveled the passions of a five-year-old biologist’s inquisitive mind and we designed experiments together. ...
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More parents are opting to delay their child's entry into kindergarten. Years later, how do these students and their parents feel about the decision?
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The Kindergarteners at Jim Pearson School in Alexander City, AL, celebrated the 100th day of school by releasing 100 balloons. If you find this note, could you please email us at (email addresses for kindergarten teachers Leanne Colley and Buffie Stegall). … We are trying to track the ...
Aaron: Most things are. Most things that are really impactful. Einstein, lots of people have various different quotes along the lines of if you can’t teach it to like a third grade, or whatever they said, then you don’t really understand the subject. And I think that’s if you wind...
On the reading side, it can help to read texts in which authors have a strong voice and/or style. It is terrific when kindergarteners find that they can recognize Dr. Seuss books or when third graders can distinguish a Beverly Cleary from a Barbara Cooney with their eyes...
Once I come up with this list of chores, I’ll make a chart outlining the jobs and their prices so that she can elect to do a chore-for-money anytime she wants. If you have any good chore ideas for a kindergartener, please let me know!!! Also I need to go to the bank to ge...
New York Times writerDwight Garneronce wrote about a “popcorn reading party” ritual in his house: “Here’s how you have a popcorn reading party: a) You make popcorn. b) You gather a pile of your best kids’ books. c) You yell, “popcorn reading party!” d) You try to work it...