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You have a routine for everything – what your students should do when they get to class, how they should line up when the bell

You have a routine for everything – what your students should do when they get to class, how they should line up when the bell

How many unique pentominoes can you generate with five squares? Exploring that question is a great way to introduce a unit on pentominoes. Using pentominoes

The Soma Cube was invented by Peit Hein in 1936. It is a 3-D puzzle made from seven irregular shapes, each made from three or

Fluency, flexibility, originality, and elaboration can be thought of as the cornerstones of creative thinking. Flexibility is a bit like fluency in that we are

We want our kids to be creative, and yet, often without thinking about it, we do the very things that destroy it. Encouraging creativity requires

Fluency, flexibility, originality, and elaboration can be thought of as the cornerstones of creative thinking. Fluency is all about generating a lot of different ideas.