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Quick Tip Tuesday: a Fun Free App for Those Days You Didn’t Plan For
by Anne Page | Feb 24, 2015
Here is a great tip for when you are short on time (uh-everyday?). Get the Doodle Buddy app for your ipad. You can quickly photograph worksheets and the kids can use their fingers to draw lines and write. Even better you can use the stamp feature, which comes with...
Helping Kids be more Descriptive
by Anne Page | Feb 24, 2015
(Graphics by Ashley Hughes, Creative Clips and Tiffany Teaches) Who wants their students/clients to speak and write more descriptively? I know I do. I created the Nacho Sentence Builders as an engaging activity to do just that! This fun game helps students learn to...
Quick Tip Tuesday: Delegation can be a Beautiful Thing
by Anne Page | Feb 20, 2015
Okay this might not work for everyone but I want to tell you what I did recently that brought a big improvement to my energy level and my outlook. Like all of you, many days I feel like I am pulled in so many different directions. I want to do it all, be it all AND I...
Quick Tip Tuesday: Cheap Prizes!
by Anne Page | Feb 10, 2015
Here is this Tuesday Quick Tips, part of the School SLP's Tuesday Linky Party (Thanks Kim Jarvis). Be sure to click on the button above to find more amazing quick ideas! I use a sticker incentive chart for good behavior and the kids love it. I use the Whole Brain...
Lead By Example
by Anne Page | Feb 9, 2015
How many people have known you your whole life? Of course your parents, grandparents, older siblings, aunts, uncles, and some cousins. When we are kids, we're surrounded by these people. They all play a special role in our childhood years. As we grow up,...
Quick Tip for Paperwork
by Anne Page | Feb 3, 2015
Here is the Tuesday's tip to go with Kim Jarvis's Quick Tip Tuesday Linky Party. J When I am finished scoring a student's testing protocols, I grab an my evaluation results sheet, a goal sheet for the teacher and a (I like this one by Kim Shepard on TPT) data...
Valentine’s Day Verbs Freebie
by Anne Page | Feb 1, 2015
I created this product to help students practice verb tense. Click on the picture above to see the product on Teachers Pay Teachers. So many of the kids I see really struggle with this. This activity is aligned with Common Core Standards for 3rd through 5th grade....
Creative Storage Solutions for TPT Products
by Anne Page | Feb 1, 2015
How to store all those wonderful Teachers Pay Teachers products? If you are anything like me you have probably acquired quite a few. Today I am joining SLPrunner's Linky party sharing storage ideas for all those wonderful TPT products. I quickly found that a...
Quick Tip Tuesday: Magnet hooks and Aleene’s Tack-It
by Anne Page | Jan 27, 2015
Here are two Tuesday Quick Tips, part of the School SLP's Tuesday Linky Party (Thanks Kim Jarvis). Magnet Hooks I love using magnet hooks to keep me organized. With very limited space, I can use the sides of my file cabinets for my schedules and clipboards. That way...
Quick tips to make the SLPs life easier
by Anne Page | Jan 20, 2015
Today I am linking up with Kim Jarvis from theschoolslp for her Quick Tip Tuesday Linky Party. I just got these cardboard trays from the cafeteria; they are what the individual peanut butter or jelly packets come in. I bought cheap poker chips at the dollar store....
SLP in the Classroom or Another Way to Promote Reading
by Anne Page | Jan 15, 2015
This morning at school, the coolest thing happened. I was walking down the sidewalk and said hello to a third grade student. I recognized him from when I read "Dragons Love Tacos" to him and his classmates in December. I love to read in my speech students'...
Goals for 2015
by Anne Page | Jan 7, 2015
Here we are in the beginnings of a new and shiny year. I am a big proponent of written goals. They bring accountability and commitment. I am always working on being the best Anne Page I can be (not an easy job sometimes). Here are a few of my goals as a blogger, an...