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A day in the life of an... elementary school teacher

Sarah Farr. A day in the life of an... elementary school teacher. Summery. Teacher Duties. Kindergarten and elementary school teachers prepare students for their futures by teaching them basic skills such as math and reading. Work Schedules. Daily schedule for a Kindergarten Teacher

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A day in the life of an... elementary school teacher

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  1. Sarah Farr A day in the life of an... elementary school teacher

  2. Summery

  3. Teacher Duties • Kindergarten and elementary school teachers prepare students for their futures by teaching them basic skills such as math and reading

  4. Work Schedules Daily schedule for a Kindergarten Teacher 8:10-8:30- Students may begin coming into the classroom 8:30-9:00- Calendar 9:00-10:00- reading/ writing 10:00-10:40- snack/ Math 10:40-11:25- Science/Social Studies/ESOL/Enrichment 11:25-11:55- Phonics 11:55-12:12-  Recess 12:12-12:42- Lunch 12:42-1:00- finish phonics 1:00-2:00- Specials 2:00-2:10- bathroom/pack up 2:10-3:08- Literacy Centers/story time

  5. Pros and Cons • The two things I would be good at: • I’m patient • I would care about the kid’s futures • The two things I would struggle with: • Being alone in a classroom without any adults • Not pressuring kids too much

  6. WorkEnvironment • Kindergarten and elementary school teachers work in public and private schools

  7. Qualities • being good at explaining things • being a people person and enjoy working with a wide range of people • enthusiasm • having a strong knowledge in particular subject areas • being a good time manager • ability to work in a team as well as using your own initiative • keeping your cool under pressure • having patience and a good sense of humor • being fair-minded • coping well with change • enjoying a challenge.

  8. How to Become a Teacher • Kindergarten and elementary school teachers must have at least a bachelor’s degree. In addition, public school teachers must have a state-issued certification or license

  9. Quotes • “The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.” • Elbert Hubbard • “[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.” -Jim Henson

  10. Bibliography • Month. "Kindergarten and Elementary School Teachers : Occupational Outlook Handbook : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Aug. 2013. <http://stats.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/kindergarten-and-elementary-school-teachers.htm>. • "Qualities of a good teacher." Education Queensland. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Aug. 2013. <http://education.qld.gov.au/hr/recruitment/teaching/qualities-good-teacher.html>. • "Teaching Quotes - BrainyQuote." Famous Quotes at BrainyQuote. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Aug. 2013. <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords • "Quotes About Teaching (268 quotes)." Share Book Recommendations With Your Friends, Join Book Clubs, Answer Trivia. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Aug. 2013. <http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/teaching

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