Quality Resources and edTech for Grades 3-5
“When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” -Benjamin Franklin Earth Day is always fun to celebrate with students and it’s great to help kids understand how people and nature are so closely linked. This Earth Day activity is made to be EASY…just assign in Google Classroom and GO! This Earth Day Craftivity is a fun way to get… Read More
Self-Grading Math Assessments Are Here! Google Classroom has made my life SO much easier and self-grading assessments are just another way! I created 14 math assessments, each with a pre- and post-assessment which you can use all year long with your students! The assessments are built using Google Forms and are both meant to be shared with your kiddos either… Read More
Looking to get a couple of ideas on how to use Google Slides with your class? This video will help you get started, as well as teaching you how to share a Slides presentation/activity within Google Classroom. Please let me know if you have any questions! -Dan Sign up for the Google Classroom Newsletter to get the latest information, updates, and… Read More
I know QR codes have been around for a while, but I don’t think we can discount the power of the code. There are so many awesome ideas of how we can engage students in learning using QR Codes. Check out a few ideas below. Here are a couple of things we’ve done in our classroom: We have a select… Read More
Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform that makes it fun to learn – any subject, in any language, on any device, for all ages! The best part? There are THOUSANDS of question sets already created for teachers by teachers! Couple of things to keep in mind: Your kids will all need devices. iPads, iPods, iPhones or PCs will… Read More
As teachers, we are always looking for ways to complete formative assessments with students in the classroom, and there is no better way to engage students than Plickers. Plickers is a powerfully simple tool that lets teachers collect real-time formative assessment data without the need for student devices. Check out the video below to get started! Happy Teaching! -Dan M…. Read More
