Fun Games for Learning the 50 States

…and capitals practice. Online Interactive Games Online interactive games also work well, and it’s always a perk if you can find FREE online activities. I did a quick search and…

A Dozen Fun Ways to Wrap Up the School Year

online games such as the skill races at Arcademic Skill Builders or the stories read aloud on StoryLine Online. I’ve also begun to research iPad and iPod apps for kids,…

Interactive Whiteboards and Web Tools

…my site. You can find it on this free download site, but download it at your own risk! Be careful not to download additional stuff that you don’t want along…

Quiet Signals and Timers

…make use of new technologies. Online Timers – If you have an interactive white board in your classroom, or even a desktop computer, online timers make great quiet signals. You can…

Fun Countdown Timers for the Classroom

…my students a simple task, intending to allow 5 minutes before moving on to the next step, and the next thing I knew, 20 minutes had passed. Luckily, my time…

Teachers, Help MrOwl Help YOU!

…platform. Create a few topic branches and subtopics within those branches. Search for online resources and save them. Upload photos or documents to one of your topic branches. Download the…

Leprechaun Luck Math Game Digital Challenge

…use the digital version of Leprechaun Luck? First download the printable version of Leprechaun Luck and read the directions. Even better, find someone at home who will play the game…

Google Classroom Management Tips

…watch for a lesson or additional information. If it’s a link that you will be using frequently, then you may want to consider adding this to the “about section” of…

The True Cost of Free Teaching Resources

…pages! I launched Teaching Resources over 15 years ago with a free online file cabinet to share printables and resources that I had developed for my classroom. Those freebies are…

What are Cooperative Learning Structures?

…a test Primary Grades – Reviewing basic shapes and colors, reviewing initial consonant sounds, working with rhyming words, answering questions about a read-aloud book, deciding when to add or subtract…