By Rachel Lynette
The New Year is almost here, and I have a fun (and free) reflection activity for you to do with your students when you get back from break. I think this would be fun to do each year – especially if you have your students for more than one year or are home schooling. Then, you could fill out one for this year, and look
For all you teachers (and parents) with iPads, I recently discovered a great app for reinforcing math facts. I am a big fan of making learning fun, and Mathtopia does just that. The game incorporates aspects of the popular arcade game Bejeweled, which not only makes it highly addictive (or as 9-year-old Claire says, “addictingly fun”), but it also adds a challenging element of logical thinking into
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12-12-12 is only a few days away, and it won’t come around again for another hundred years. What can you do with your students to celebrate? Try some (or all) of these fun ideas. Challenge your students to write a short story using 12 sentences that each contain exactly 12 words. Have your students come up with 12 different challenging equations that all equal 12. Incorporate the season
Looking for a new and fun way to use task cards with your students? Try the Kagan cooperative learning game Quiz, Quiz, Trade. One reason this game is popular with both kids and teachers is that it gets your students up and moving. Not only that but you can also use it to review pretty much any subject. Here is how to play: Select a
Happy Holidays! This winter holidays tips free ebook was created as a gift from TpT sellers to TpT buyers. Fifty other TpT sellers have joined me in this collaborative effort. Each of us contributed a page to the book, and each page features a holiday teaching tip and links to one or two holiday freebies! It is our hope that you will find many wonderful ideas
