It would help me so much to know that I have a school-required test to administer to the students before the actual class that I have to give the test in. Luckily Hazel found out that the school was giving one of their placement tests, which means that my lesson plan is out the window for the classes that have to take it. If I hadn't known I ( Read more... )

I had to have a 'you're a smart student, but you're too loud' talk with one of my kiddos yesterday. He really is a smart kid - miles ahead of most of the class in understanding and using spoken English, but he has absolutely no volume control. I needed to get all of the classes caught up to the same place in the book for my sanity's sake, so this ( Read more... )