Technology Based activities to use with {almost} any book Included in this product: Blank MP3 player with top 5 song list Smart Phone with recent calls list Smart phone with 12 blank apps Smart phone with text message conversation Blank smart phone Tablet with 12 blank apps Tablet with blank photo stream Tablet with blank text conversation Blank tablet Black versions and white version of each template Blank online profile page This product is great for our technology literate, 21st century students! Students can make inferences about characters and retell stories using these fun and engaging templates. Students can record text conversations between characters, create an online profile page, infer the types of apps and photos the characters might have and more!
STEM technology activities are a part of our world today and won't be going away anytime soon. But when it comes to STEM, the "T" in STEM, technology, can be hard to teach! Use these
Check out this large list of quiet early finisher ideas for after an assessment.
Five classroom management strategies for school counselors. Classroom management for school counselors can be especially challenging. Here are tips to help!
I want the technology I integrate to fit with my curriculum—not the other way around. Here are 5 ways I use Flipgrid in the classroom.
STEM technology activities are a part of our world today and won't be going away anytime soon. But when it comes to STEM, the "T" in STEM, technology, can be hard to teach! Use these
With testing season in full swing, now's the perfect time to take a break and have some Earth Day FUN! These activities are sure to get your students' creative juices flowing.
TECHademics - Digital Math and ELA Activities for Primary Grades that are web based so they work on any device and in any browser
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Don’t you just hate it when you finally get the hang of a reading or math program, and your district (or admin) decide it’s time to start using something new? I mean you’d think they’d know better than to mess with a teacher’s software… When that happened at my school, we were told to “trust the process” The only problem with that is that while the “process is going on”, we’re in the trenches having to figure out how to make things work. When my school first switched to i-Ready, it took me a while to get the hang of it. But after a few months, I figured out a system that worked well for ME + MY KIDDOS So, if you’re feeling frustrated, just like I was in the beginning, please know that YOU•ARE•NOT•ALONE! Hopefully, by the end of this post, you’ll have a few new ideas to get you started. The first step is to set up student folders You’ll need a folder for each student, printed iReady labels, and a copy of the iReady student recording sheet. (If you’re interested in a free copy, simply enter your email in the form down below […]
Introducing STEM Bingo, the ultimate resource for teachers! Empower your students to develop practical skills by engaging in a variety of hands-on STEM projects. With STEM Bingo, students take charge of their own learning and enjoy the autonomy to explore and create. Get ready for an exciting unit filled with innovation and discovery!
I think you will LOVE these templates; check them out! They are Google slides with moving pieces for students to manipulate or “drag and drop”. I created several formats: one
STEM technology activities are a part of our world today and won't be going away anytime soon. But when it comes to STEM, the "T" in STEM, technology, can be hard to teach! Use these
A whole month of daily low-prep STEAM activities for kids. You are going to love all of the low-prep STEAM activities that we have in store!
Need ideas for how to teach coding and robotics to your preschooler? Check out these simple and fun preschool coding and robotics activities that require minimal prep that you can try at home today!
5 Easy Back to School Technology Projects for computers, laptops and/or Chromebooks
In this video and podcast episode, I'm going to share with you a little-known secret--how to create drag and drop activities with Google Slides.
Technology in the classroom constantly changes and so are the classroom tech tools that we use every day with our students.
Keyboarding is one of my favorite tech skills to teach. In this blog post I'm sharing 4 tips and tricks for typing with elementary students.
Don’t you just hate it when you finally get the hang of a reading or math program, and your district (or admin) decide it’s time to start using something new? I mean you’d think they’d know better than to mess with a teacher’s software… When that happened at my school, we were told to “trust the process” The only problem with that is that while the “process is going on”, we’re in the trenches having to figure out how to make things work. When my school first switched to i-Ready, it took me a while to get the hang of it. But after a few months, I figured out a system that worked well for ME + MY KIDDOS So, if you’re feeling frustrated, just like I was in the beginning, please know that YOU•ARE•NOT•ALONE! Hopefully, by the end of this post, you’ll have a few new ideas to get you started. The first step is to set up student folders You’ll need a folder for each student, printed iReady labels, and a copy of the iReady student recording sheet. (If you’re interested in a free copy, simply enter your email in the form down below […]
Kindergarten blog for teachers in the classroom. Ideas for homeschooling as well. Free files to your with your students.
As teachers, we know that we are ALWAYS assessing, and using that information to guide our instruction. With the help of tech, that has never been easier.
If you are looking for affordable educational activity for your kids, these no prep stem activities are perfect for you and your child's homeschooling journey.
Plan these simple and fun Paper bag STEM challenges for kids! Easy STEM activities that use what's around to encourage invention and design.
Foster teamwork and problem-solving skills with Evan-Moor's STEAM Project-Based Learning workbooks! Designed for Grade 6, these workbooks encourage students to collaborate in exploring pressing real-world issues and developing innovative solutions. Topics include challenges such as bullying, microfinance, enhancing safety, transportation issues, music education, and more. Each unit is packed with engaging activities that provide students with a solid understanding of the topic before they embark on devising solutions. Every comprehensive unit features a hands-on STEAM task that challenges students to solve a problem using the design process: Problem and Task, Research, Brainstorm and Design, Make It, and Explain It. Career Spotlights and intentional connections with science, technology, engineering, art, and math are integrated into each unit to provide a well-rounded learning experience. By engaging in experimentation and exploration, similar to scientists, engineers, and artists, students will develop creative and critical thinking skills essential for navigating future technologies, industries, and careers. Each book includes a STEAM puzzle and a completion certificate. The workbook comprises 128 pages and is available in softcover format.
By: Diane Kashin, Ed.D, RECE. In my last blog post, I wrote about outdoor play and encouraged early learning teachers to look beyond their fenced in playground in the hopes that children may be giv…
From hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises, and games in every subject to a new technology section, progress map, and stickers, discover the ultimate kindergarten workbook from America's #1 educational bestseller. Loved by kids, teacher approved, and trusted by parents, Brain Quest Pre-Kindergarten Workbook reviews and reinforces what children are learning in the classroom in an instantly engaging, entertaining way. Each page is jam packed with fun activities, practice exercises, and games covering ABCs, phonics, spelling and vocabulary, time and money, science, and much more. What's New? Technology section Introduces children to the basics of computers, computer science, and logic Expanded social and emotional learning Explores feelings, interactions with peers and what it means to be part of a community Updated content Activities and illustrations are revised to reflect the diversity of children, their families, and experiences Support for parents and children Section openers preview upcoming content and provide directions and suggestions to help make learning stick A fun progress sticker map with stickers Helps children celebrate their accomplishments as they complete each section of the workbook Comes with A completion certificate Mini Smart Card question-and-answer deck Aligned with national and state standards and reviewed by award-winning teachers, this workbook appeals to children's natural curiosity, with interactive layouts and easy-to-follow explanations that take the intimidation out of learning. Plus, it's written to help support parents with explanations of key concepts for homework help!
Everyone covers city vocab & prepositions at some point! There are many activities out there to practice and it's nice to add a new tool to your toolbox. This post explains how to use Google Maps Editor to explore a city virtually while learning prepositions! Easily incorporate technology into this real-world practice!
Need a way to engage your students and motivate them to learn. Use try using games to woo them into learning by incorporating technology in the classroom.
Do you want to get started with project based learning, but you’re not sure how? Maybe project based learning sounds too complicated, in-depth, and overwhelming to you? That’s how I felt when I first delved into PBL. But now I know there is nothing to be afraid of! In this post, I will give a quick explanation of project-based learning and then give you some tips and ideas to begin to implement it in your own classroom. What is Project Based Learning? Project based learning, simply stated, is an authentic learning experience
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How to plan collaborative project-based learning activities in the math classroom. Check out these engaging PBL ideas for 3rd grade students!
Get students moving and using technology (graphing calculators) with this chat stations based activity. They will move from station to station analyzing and discussing provided options that investigate changing conditions for compound interest problems. See preview to view the full activity.This 8 p...
This set of Agriculture worksheets based on "Animal Production" have been designed to be used as short activities when a cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class.It consists of 3 matching word activities and three find-a-word activities for Animal Production unit or for Technology Mandatory Food and Agriculture lessons.
Don’t you just hate it when you finally get the hang of a reading or math program, and your district (or admin) decide it’s time to start using something new? I mean you’d think they’d know better than to mess with a teacher’s software… When that happened at my school, we were told to “trust the process” The only problem with that is that while the “process is going on”, we’re in the trenches having to figure out how to make things work. When my school first switched to i-Ready, it took me a while to get the hang of it. But after a few months, I figured out a system that worked well for ME + MY KIDDOS So, if you’re feeling frustrated, just like I was in the beginning, please know that YOU•ARE•NOT•ALONE! Hopefully, by the end of this post, you’ll have a few new ideas to get you started. The first step is to set up student folders You’ll need a folder for each student, printed iReady labels, and a copy of the iReady student recording sheet. (If you’re interested in a free copy, simply enter your email in the form down below […]
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Your students will love learning about Europe's Religions with this interactive digital resource. This file is an easy (no-prep) way to integrate technology into your classroom and can be completed without printing any paper. Students type directly on pages, insert images, and drag and drop information for a variety of engaging and interactive activities that are all standards-based. The lesson is self-paced, so it’s perfect for distance learning, a 1:1 classroom, or a trip to the computer lab. When you purchase this file, you will receive a PDF handout with links to the lesson, answer key, and quiz that you can send out to your students using Google Classroom™ (or the platform of your choice). ⭐ This resource includes the following (in Google Slides™ and Google Forms™): Presentation CLOZE Notes & Key Organizers & Key Creative Writing Activity Printable Ticket Out the Door Multiple-Choice Quiz (automatic grading) ✅ This resource aligns with the Georgia Standards of Excellence but can be used in classrooms outside of Georgia that cover similar content. SS6G10 Describe selected cultural characteristics of Europe. b. Identify the major religions in Europe: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. ⚠️ Please note that this file is the upgraded, digital version of the non-digital resource of the same name. The file has been reformatted to work in Google Classroom™ (Slides™ and Forms™). Not interested in the digital version? The print version is available here: Europe's Religions ⭐ Looking for something else? Click below for additional resources: Europe Resources Latin America Resources Canada Resources Australia Resources