What a way to spend the long weekend, eating lots of food with the people you love the most. But you know youโre in the profession you should be in when you have a 4 day weekend and look forward to going to work tomorrow to see all your little kiddies ๐ค๐๐ #acuedu_p
In 2W, we created a birthday picture graph. This activity effectively integrated our geography topic, Weather with our Maths data unit. #ACUedu_p#teaching
"We must teach young people that they do not have to tolerate vitriolic tirades. We will teach them that they do not have to be silenced by abuse. ... Kindness has always been, and always will be, a virtue." Read more from James Bayard: https://t.co/kZewg8yRIz
Some of my students using the โI canโ statements from our clusters to improve their writing during their editing time. Encouraging them to see that there is always a way to improve our writing ๐ #acuedu_p#literacy#writing
Teaching is certainly not a Monday to Friday job. I love that my students are capable of writing sooo much, but boy is there a lot to mark. They spend the time and effort writing, I promise the same in my feedback ๐ ๐ #saturdaymarking#grading#ACUedu_P
โ#Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift.โ โKate DiCamillo https://t.co/oLjEIyAwR1
First week is tricky, but Iโm going to say weeks 2 & 3 are going to be my hardest. Data, tracking, getting to know students, organising into groups and routine. The admin welcome was fun, now the real stuff ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ๐ #ACUedu_P
You never expect how hard it is to mask emotions when you have personal problems happening in your life and not let it impact your classroom time. #challenges#ACUedu_p#havetostaypositive
Saturday night, catching up another first year out teacher. We both message each other to confirm our meet up time to find out weโve both woken from arvo naps ๐ #firstweekexhaustion#buggered#ACUedu_p
After a decent break with a few visits into school here and there, Iโm feeling pretty ready to start next week ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ๐๐ค๐ผ #acuedu_p#firstyearout#yearthree