Weekend App Attack: 3 Great Classroom Apps!

…we have available in our classrooms is a bonus. The Opposites The second app on my list is called The Opposites by Mindshapes Limited. This free app is wonderful for…

Try This When Kids Are Absent!

…not complete the make-up work, they can’t claim that I never told them about it because the proof is right on the form! What is your favorite system for making…

Green Companies? Let the Jury Decide!

…life issues. Green Court Claims Freebie After getting feedback from Mandy, I organized all of the lesson resources in one downloadable PDF file and added the CCSS alignment information to…

Teaching Tricky Trapezoids: Inclusive vs. Exclusive

…Both activities are included in the Sorting Tricky Trapezoids (or Trapeziums) freebie below. The directions in this post explain how to conduct the teacher-guided partner activity; directions for using the…

Helping Children Cope with Tragedy

…Three days later, I found myself in front of 400 children doing an author visit at a different elementary school that was thousands of miles away. When the kindergartners and

3 Mindful Classroom Teaching Strategies

…Here is a free Brain Lift the Flap Book that I created that you can have students put together to celebrate their strengths in learning. It’s a great back to…