Hey, all! Happy Friday to you and happy first day of Easter Break to me! I am READY for a break - I'm sure you know exactly how I feel. It's the end of the year, teachers and students alike seem to be hitting a brick wall and motivation can be lacking. Do you need something to light a fire in you to end the year with enthusiasm and energy? Illuminate is the book for you! Here are my top three ... Read More about 3 Reasons to Read Illuminate Before the End of the Year
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How a Chrome Extension Saved My Presentation
Hello, all! I hope you're having a fantastic week and are experiencing weather with fewer mood swings than we are in Missouri. Holy moly. My Mom and I went to a conference Tuesday and drove through rain, sleet, brief snow showers, and endured whipping wind. Today, the sun is shining and we are expecting highs in the 50s. Seriously, Missouri. Seriously. Speaking of Tuesday, I have to quickly share ... Read More about How a Chrome Extension Saved My Presentation
February Mystery Post from Teaching with Technology
It's Friday! WOOHOO!! We've only had 4 instructional days this week, but it feels to me as though this week was actually about 13 days long. This morning, I did something rare - I took the morning off (weird to take the morning and not the afternoon, especially on a Friday!) to watch my youngest daughter and her class present the chapel service for their school. To fully take advantage of my time ... Read More about February Mystery Post from Teaching with Technology
Asking for Student Feedback
Happy Sunday, friends! Missouri is finally beginning to thaw from our experience with the polar vortex earlier this week. We experienced actual temperatures of 0 degrees with -15-degree wind chills - it was INSANE! Today, we're expecting temperatures of 60 degrees + and will be taking full advantage of the awesome weather by having as much outside time as possible! In addition to enjoying the ... Read More about Asking for Student Feedback
Social Studies Resource Page
Feel free to use these activities in your own classroom! If the activity is in the form of a Google Doc or Google Slides presentation, simply select "File" and choose "Make a Copy." Please be sure to keep my name and website on the file when you use it, and remember --> THESE ARE FREE FOR YOU TO USE! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SELL THEM ON ANY WEBSITE. Thanks! Federalism Landmark Cases Hashtags ... Read More about Social Studies Resource Page