Welcome to 5th/6th Reading!!
Hello, my name is Sheila Maxwell. This year I will be teaching 5th and 6th grade Reading and coaching 7th and 8th grade Softball. This will be my 9th year with the Central Lyon School District. I previously taught middle school Language Arts in Cherokee, Iowa. I live here in Rock Rapids with my husband, . . .
40 Book Challenge/AR
This year we are doing a few different things for accelerated reader. There are no point requirements and AR will not be figured into their reading grade. 40 Book Challenge: This year we will be doing the 40 . . .
What's been going on in our class?
What has been going on in our class? The answer is a LOT of things. Of course we are learning. We do spelling, reading, vocabulary, we compare and contrast, we discuss current events, and every once in a while...we have some . . .
Flexible seating in room 114
After doing much research in the education world, I have come to a conclusion that the newest "trend" in education is flexible seating. I experimented with flexible seating last year, and decided to go a step further this . . .