Making History Fun!
I had a bunch of empty refrigerator boxes delivered to the school from the power company. The boxes were free. I assigned students into groups and they drew names of people in our history book. The 5...
View ArticleGuest Speaker in Science Class
My co-teacher brought in a local meteorologist, Michael White, to discuss the science behind reading the meteorological reports. He engaged the students, having them take turns making predictions about...
View ArticleLanguage Food Arts
One day, I was Googling ideas to make Language Arts class fun. I found a cute idea, so I tried it out on my students. I asked them to write descriptive essays using the writing prompt: “Tell me how to...
View ArticleOne Pic One Spelling Word Game
I created what I think is the coolest PowerPoint presentation for my class this week. It’s a spoof off of the app Four Pics One Word. I am calling my game One Pic One Spelling Word. The point of the...
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