Hands On Geometry – Part II

…to create a net, measure each side, find the area of each side, and add it all together. Volume Back to the food again! Using the marshmallows (they are cheap

7 DonorsChoose Tips for Success

…$600 in DonorsChoose gift cards to lucky supporters of our giving page! I love helping teachers learn successful strategies on writing DonorsChoose proposals and getting their projects funded, so I…

5 Math Games Every Classroom Needs to Play

…of this game. Supplies needed are minimal: a writing surface, writing utensils, and someone who is quick with their math facts for a “caller.” The object of the game is…

Weekend App Attack: 3 Great Classroom Apps!

…even combine operations for an added challenge. I also love this app because it allows two students to play the same game! This feature allows your iPad to service more…

Teachers, Help MrOwl Help YOU!

Wouldn’t it be awesome to find a free tech tool for creating collections of online resources, photos, and documents all in one place? Look no further! Welcome to MrOwl, a…

What are Cooperative Learning Structures?

…roll a die, use an online tool, etc. On each team, the student whose number was called writes the answer on the team response board. They may not receive any…

Google Classroom Management Tips

…when a student marks an assignment as “done.” With a class of 20-25 emails, your inbox will fill up SUPER fast if you get a notification each time a student…