Plickers Made Easy with Task Cards

…tricky at first. Yes, there’s a bit of a learning curve when you get started, but after you get comfortable with Plickers, you and your students will love it!  …

Interactive Teaching Made Easy

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Interactive Whiteboards and Web Tools

Interactive whiteboards are more than just glorified overhead projectors – the interactive tools allow teachers to create lessons that actively engage students in creative ways. They also allow us to…

A “Smart” Way to Motivate Students

…class. It’s called Build-an-Ice Cream Student Motivator, and I created it to use on the Smartboard. This is a great strategy, especially if students need something fresh and new to…

5 Ways to Make Your Students Smile

…made some very simple ‘smile tickets’ that teachers can give to students and even co-workers. Click here to visit my TpT store and download the this freebie. You can just

The True Cost of Free Teaching Resources

…open up about the costs associated with creating and sharing teacher resources. Let me start by saying that in most cases, those who say they wish everything was still free…

Plickers 102: Innovative Ways to Use Plickers

students to respond anonymously to any poll question. It’s the perfect tool to use for class meetings or when asking students to vote on just about anything. 4. Choosing Groups…

Fraction Predict and Compare Partner Activity

…Pair each student with a partner before the activity, and then guide them through these steps. If possible, have students repeat this cycle of predicting, discussing, and checking answers several…