https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg Answer each question and initial your responses! en-us 2023-07-27 11:54:56 UTC 2026-02-27 04:58:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507166 This week has been good because I feel like students and teachers were ready to begin the year. I feel like this is the first year (post-covid) that things feel slightly normal. Whatever normal is these days anyway!]]> 2023-07-31 10:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507166 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507696 I have been surprised at the growth of some of my students since I taught this time last year. For some students, it is like talking to a completely different human. It is crazy to me how much they change in a year. ]]> 2023-07-31 10:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507696 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507981 MA has a new schedule this year and I feel like I just need a little more time to adjust. It is not good or bad, just different. ]]> 2023-07-31 10:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653507981 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653725318 It has been great meeting my new students and seeing students from last year! It is also nice to be able to try different classroom management techniques.]]> 2023-07-31 19:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653725318 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653725773 Students seem to really understand school rules and how to behave. I think this is the first group to not have a big covid affect.]]> 2023-07-31 19:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653725773 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653726130 Getting used to a new schedule and supplementing a lot of reading curriculum to meet the needs of the students.]]> 2023-07-31 19:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2653726130 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654130778 My students engagement has been great! I hear them practicing their new Spanish vocab. outside of my classroom and it brings me so much joy]]> 2023-08-01 11:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654130778 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654130912 My students have surprised me! Their willingness to learn and try]]> 2023-08-01 11:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654130912 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654131282 Some of my lesson planning. Having to tweak it along the way in order to fit within the timeframe ad/or students needs. Last minute I've added a Quizlet game and flashcards to help my students study rather than the more traditional route of repeat after me.]]> 2023-08-01 11:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654131282 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654162100 It has been good to see old students & meet new ones!]]> 2023-08-01 13:05:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654162100 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654162759 *Not to jinx it* but students seem a lot more well behaved/less chatty this year. They are eager to learn & respectful towards me.]]> 2023-08-01 13:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654162759 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654163379 This is the first year since covid that Middle Academy has had advanced classes, so that is something new I have to plan. I have mixed feelings about my advanced class...]]> 2023-08-01 13:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654163379 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654163662 It's been good seeing students from the previous year coming in in the mornings/afternoons encouraging my new students about 2nd grade. ]]> 2023-08-01 13:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654163662 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654164283 My students hold each other accountable of classroom/school expectations.]]> 2023-08-01 13:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654164283 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654164673 Navigating a new schedule within the reading curriculum. ]]> 2023-08-01 13:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654164673 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654200567 Zigler-]]> 2023-08-01 14:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654200567 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654201181 2023-08-01 14:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654201181 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654201925 2023-08-01 14:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654201925 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654216932 It has been good teaching a new set of students with new curriculum. ]]> 2023-08-01 14:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654216932 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654217612 I have been surprised at how well this week has gone. It has been pretty smooth. They have responded well to the rules and expectations, without complaint.]]> 2023-08-01 14:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654217612 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654224447 The students positive attitudes. ]]> 2023-08-01 14:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654224447 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654224955 How well the school year is going so far. Attitudes, flow of school, etc. ]]> 2023-08-01 14:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654224955 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654229386 Getting used to a new schedule. I like it but it is just different. ]]> 2023-08-01 15:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654229386 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654232961 Students are so happy to be back in school and making music! We've been having so much fun!]]> 2023-08-01 15:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654232961 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654233229 How easily everything has started back!
How much Specials has enjoyed having 4th grade recess duty]]> 2023-08-01 15:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654233229 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654233811 Broken AC!!]]> 2023-08-01 15:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654233811 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272008 It's been good to come in more prepared than I was last year. Also, to hear students talk about how excited they are to be in my classroom!]]> 2023-08-01 16:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272008 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272514 How well things have flowed for the beginning of the school year. ]]> 2023-08-01 16:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272514 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272782 No a/c in my room, not enough time to get things done! ]]> 2023-08-01 16:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654272782 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654288210 I've had visits in my new classroom from my kiddos last year, and got to feel a lot of love and hear about their new journey called "High School!" I also am so much more prepared and organized than the beginning of last year.]]> 2023-08-01 17:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654288210 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654288796 How different 5th grade is from 8th!]]> 2023-08-01 17:21:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654288796 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654299875 5th Grade students remembering to do their homework... or saying they had "math homework" so they couldn't do mine.]]> 2023-08-01 17:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654299875 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945068 This week I came in prepared and with a plan in mind. ]]> 2023-08-02 17:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945068 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945265 It has been surprising to me to see how quickly the kids are getting adjusted to a new routine. ]]> 2023-08-02 17:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945265 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945596 Playing with dice! The kids love to throw them across the room. ]]> 2023-08-02 17:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2654945596 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655665010 The students have been so excited to come to class this week! They seem very happy and eager to learn new things!]]> 2023-08-03 19:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655665010 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655666141 I've been surprised by how much they are remembering. They have actually gone home and shared with their families. Parents have responded and participated in activities!]]> 2023-08-03 19:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655666141 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655668027 Not enough TIME!! So many trainings, list to do, my own classroom stuff, deadlines.....Its a bit overwhelming! But pushing through and doing my best!]]> 2023-08-03 19:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2655668027 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656155890 I feel like this week have been really good. Students have been very respectful and full of energy. They always have a great attitudes and also in great spirits.]]> 2023-08-04 14:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656155890 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157018 We have been using the problem set for math in the form of games and activities and students have really loved doing this! It has been a lot of work but worth it seeing how the students are learning this way! ]]> 2023-08-04 14:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157018 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157608 How is everything would be once you get in the hang of all of it. I was very surprise on how much help and support I get from my team and my mentor , it's just so amazing.]]> 2023-08-04 14:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157608 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157999 Remembering all my students names .]]> 2023-08-04 15:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656157999 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656158108 I have been surprised by how well students are doing on their 4th grade acadience testing without having that 4th grade knowledge yet.]]> 2023-08-04 15:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656158108 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159137 The amount of time it takes to teach the activities and games and get students to practice them while also teaching the lesson. The time each block flies by!]]> 2023-08-04 15:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159137 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159194 The kids got adjusted to new routines pretty quickly.]]> 2023-08-04 15:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159194 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159539 It was surprising to see how quickly the day goes by!]]> 2023-08-04 15:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656159539 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656160947 I would like to have been better prepared for the students who have some behavioral issues. ]]> 2023-08-04 15:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656160947 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656161897 This week has been so good! With now being a BT 2 I have learned so much from last year! I am excited for this upcoming year! ]]> 2023-08-04 15:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656161897 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656166136 The most surprising thing is how open my kids already are. Normally coming into kindergarten students are very relaxed but not this time!!! ]]> 2023-08-04 15:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656166136 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656190628 The amount of time to teach procedures ]]> 2023-08-04 16:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2656190628 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140253 I am so thankful to start curriculum this week and have some structure! ]]> 2023-08-08 16:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140253 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140574 How chatty my kids are! It has been a struggle!]]> 2023-08-08 16:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140574 https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140742 I need more time in my day to get it all done! ]]> 2023-08-08 16:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cshafer3/unqkm1ll2fyoytfg/wish/2658140742