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Preschool Circle Time Solutions
I used to dread circle time, but over the years I’ve learned a few strategies that have helped make circle time easier for my students, and less stressful for me. First, I keep it short – 10 minutes at the most. When I keep circle time short, I know that my students will be able to sit through it, and that they’ll actually be paying attention to what I have to say. If I go too long they start to look like they’ve gotten lost in the clouds. Of course there are exceptions to this rule, if the children are especially engaged in a conversation I don’t cut it off.…
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March Currently
I am so happy to be able to say that it’s March! This winter hasn’t seemed nearly as long as last winter, but it’s definitely been just as cold. March is one step closer to warm weather, and I’m glad it’s here! I’m linking up with Farley at Oh Boy Fourth Grade for this month’s currently, here’s what I’m up to: Listening: I’m notorious for binge watching an entire television series at once. I work from home in the afternoons, and I like the background noise. So far this winter I’ve made it through The Good Wife, Downton Abbey, and Covert Affairs. I just started watching Glee and I’m absolutely in…