Fun Countdown Timers for the Classroom
…might actually be distracting! Fortunately, Online Stopwatch does have a few plain timers, too. You can even create your own custom countdown timer by choosing a timer, the ending sound,…
…might actually be distracting! Fortunately, Online Stopwatch does have a few plain timers, too. You can even create your own custom countdown timer by choosing a timer, the ending sound,…
…several days to read. I’ve created a set of Constitution Discussion Questions that you can use when you finish reading the book or where appropriate during the book. Because the…
…like the idea of having students create puppets from 3D shapes, feel free to use the patterns from this free assortment of 3D shape nets that I created to save…
Did you know that there’s a difference between cooperative learning and group work? The terms are often used interchangeably, but they are worlds apart! The best way to see the…
…they are better able to comprehend what they read and express themselves in writing. Unfortunately, it can be a challenge to find vocabulary lessons that are motivating and fun for…
…text? How is the main idea supported by specific details?” You can create these questions yourself, but I’ve done the work for you by creating sets of Common Core Discussion…
…words to create their poems because something touched them deeply. Amazed them. Tickled them. They write because they want to share these feelings with others. They write—as I do—because we…
…that can’t be knocked down by a tornado for the Wizard of OZ. Create a zip line for Peter Pan. Plan a prototype for a new castle for Cinderella. All…
…available through Amazon.com, so you can create a DonorsChoose.org proposal for a variety of children’s magazines. The prices range between $15 and $33 per subscription, so you could request up…
…than showing kindness Injustice –An injustice may create feelings of envy, demoralization, depression, or outrage. Stress – People who are overworked or overwhelmed may be indifferent to those around them….
…with this dilemma for a few years, I created the Team Project Evaluation Form shown below as a way of evaluating the participation of individual team members in group projects….
…their owners. This activity worked so beautifully with my students that I created these two freebies to share with you. You can use the Team Thanks gratitude before the Thanksgiving…
