Drama Circles: Cooperative Learning FUN!

…the year barriers and actively practicing all the skills they will need to have a successful school year: They need to listen to each other to keep the activity going…

Creating a Caring Classroom Family

…be spending so much time together, I believe it’s important to take time to create a caring classroom community that works together like a family. Taking a look at the…

Interactive Whiteboards and Web Tools

…contact one of the presenters, you’ll find everything you need here. Interactive Fraction Bars Computer Application Check out this amazing free computer application for manipulating fraction bars! Use the first…

Teaching Children Not to Be Rude!

…the toothpaste comes out of the tube, you cannot get it all back in. This is much like a put-down or rude comment. Once a put-down comes out of my…

30 Free or Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Students

…you want to get fancy you could mount on construction paper. http://www.wordle.net Karen Esdale-Brown – I melt down the broken classroom crayons into Christmas cookie cutter shapes. Kerri Grooby –…

Investigating Condensation and the Water Cycle

…cups and dried them completely before starting over. Photos by Amy Candler, www.amycandler.com   Create a Plastic Wrap Barrier – The first method was to repeat the experiment and cover…