Distance learning has faced teachers with a whole new set of challenges. How do you keep kids interested and engaged when they’re staring at a screen from their home? Zoom games with students were my solution to this. Games are one of my favorite things! Anytime or anything that lends itself to a game, I’m in! Games increase interest and… Read More
Zoom has been frequently used in the business world for many years. In the classroom, you directly interact with your students and their families, ceasing a need for virtual communication such as Zoom. So why would you need Zoom activities for students? With the shift to distance learning the need for a new way to meet, connect, and learn with… Read More
Children have words all around them. As teachers, we work to help our students learn to read, spell, and understand words. For that reason, word work activities are a wonderful tool for the classroom. What is word work? Word work is hands-on activities that allow students to explore patterns, spellings, and/or meanings of words. In the classroom, students may be… Read More
Do your students love to play basketball? Are you looking for an engaging game or math stations to use during March Madness? Check out these games and activities to bring March Madness into the classroom. March Madness Activities for Kindergarten My students love anything using the word game. I love that these games are low prep, allow for easy differentiation,… Read More
Do you use QR code activities in your classroom? QR code activities are a great way to integrate technology and let your students practice or review concepts learned in the classroom. What are QR Codes? QR codes are similar to barcodes at the store. They are an arrangement of black squares and dots that hold information. When scanned by smartphones… Read More
To understand the importance of subitizing activities in the classroom you must first know what subitize means. I’ll admit, the first time I heard the word subitize I had no clue what it was. In fact, when you type subitize it gets flagged as misspelled! What Is Subitizing? Subitizing is the ability to instantly see how many without counting. For… Read More
