Teaching Kids How to Have REAL Discussions

…others. Model the three parts of a linked response described above. Next, students can create paper chain links to model how speakers often have multiple discussion threads going at the…

Fun with Customary Measurement Conversions

…anywhere. Unlike the matching games, Monster Math Mix-up was brand new and untested. I always test my resources with students before publishing them, so I asked my Facebook Fans if anyone…

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…

3 Mindful Classroom Teaching Strategies

…about uncomfortable things really helps students to become better versions of themselves and leads to happier learners. Happier learners are more efficient learners. Check out this link from Edutopia on…

Fun Countdown Timers for the Classroom

…discovered a wonderful FREE website with a variety of creative and fun timers. Online Stopwatch has over a dozen timers for counting up and counting down, including the countdown timers…

Leprechaun Luck Math Game Digital Challenge

…this problem, I decided to make a digital version of Leprechaun Luck that students could play online, while in the classroom or when playing from home. The game itself was…

Google Classroom Management Tips

…digital assignments. There are true interactive and integrated lessons on Teachers Pay Teachers that you can try as well. Sharing Links and Resources There are two ways to assign links…

Symbaloo: A Tool for Paperless Teaching

links called a webmix. Each link is represented in the mix by a small square called a tile. Users can customize the color and icons that appear on each tile…

Using Grocery Flyers To Practice Math Skills

…or graphs. Measurement problem solving—decide what unit of measurement would beused for each item. Make a list of how much of each unit you want to buy. Geometry—identify any 3D…