tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post5862013960548544085..comments2024-02-28T03:47:10.298-05:00Comments on This Literacy Life: Book Talk Thursday ~ Hooray for Testing?Andrea Crawfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863194664150925886noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-39074841837231822552014-04-29T21:34:32.077-04:002014-04-29T21:34:32.077-04:00It is very powerful! Anything to help those stude...It is very powerful! Anything to help those students' motivation for the tests!<br /><br />AndreaAndrea Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863194664150925886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-47382972388882572972014-04-29T07:39:19.423-04:002014-04-29T07:39:19.423-04:00Good idea, Andrea! Literature is so powerful!
Deb...Good idea, Andrea! Literature is so powerful! <br />Deb<br /><a href="http://not-very-fancy.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Not very fancy</a>Deb Maxwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14924654737608508765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-5107862397228202842014-04-27T15:47:47.230-04:002014-04-27T15:47:47.230-04:00I do hope that it all went well. It is definitely...I do hope that it all went well. It is definitely not my favorite part of the year. <br /><br />AndreaAndrea Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863194664150925886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-24366544394899237052014-04-27T10:35:32.804-04:002014-04-27T10:35:32.804-04:00We start our testing this week. Thank you for sha...We start our testing this week. Thank you for sharing your tips.Mary Bauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05615701194915209856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-84388653803214336202014-04-26T21:45:04.566-04:002014-04-26T21:45:04.566-04:00We are finishing up most of our high stakes tests ...We are finishing up most of our high stakes tests also. Keeping kids motivated is definitely a worthwhile goal.<br />Sebrina<br /><a href="http://www.burkesspecialkids.com" rel="nofollow">Burke's Special Kids</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07278125383758636382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-40155260485877294242014-04-25T14:39:38.020-04:002014-04-25T14:39:38.020-04:00I love Diffendoofer Day! We always read it before ...I love Diffendoofer Day! We always read it before the tests.<br /><br /><a href="http://dontlettheteacher.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Don't Let the Teacher Stay Up Late</a><br /><a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/5294787" rel="nofollow">Follow me on Bloglovin!</a>Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12762275993886922409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-18926995720682619612014-04-24T21:27:57.107-04:002014-04-24T21:27:57.107-04:00Andrea-I'm really glad you linked up with me, ...Andrea-I'm really glad you linked up with me, and I hope your kids survive the challenging weeks ahead. Thank goodness the number of tests are being reduced. Perhaps that will relieve a bit of the stress our kids feel. Hoping the remaining weeks go smoothly for you.<br />CarlaCarla https://www.blogger.com/profile/03023514209939204277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-11165127703281466362014-04-24T20:58:49.494-04:002014-04-24T20:58:49.494-04:00Several years ago we had a pep rally for the kids ...Several years ago we had a pep rally for the kids taking the tests. It was a lot of fun! We still have the posters from it and have put them up over our library windows, so everyone can see them in the hallway. I noticed some kids looking at them the other day, so I hope it helps out!<br /><br />AndreaAndrea Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863194664150925886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4545391207881658638.post-59850411770646031522014-04-24T19:58:33.152-04:002014-04-24T19:58:33.152-04:00What a great idea! Thanks for sharing! This year o...What a great idea! Thanks for sharing! This year our 5th and 6th graders made posters of encouragement for the 3rd and 4th grade hall! This has been very motivating for the 3rd and 4th graders. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10922424898783001080noreply@blogger.com