Flash cards aren’t boring! Children love them and can learn just about anything with them. It’s not necessarily about what you do with the flash cards, but how excited you are to do them with your children. If are delightful and encouraging, your children will request them. Did you know that flash cards are very […]
Understanding Aperture in 3 Quick & Easy Steps!
Confused understanding aperture? Aperture, simply refers to how large or how little the opening is through the lens. Click for our simple detailed tutorial!
Today’s Craft Project…. NOTEBOOKS!!
This week, Hobby Lobby has a LOT of scrapbook items on sale, including paper and stickers!!! I LOVE stickers... can't have enough! Anyway here is a set up of my craft project that took me about 1.5 hours to do 4 notebooks from start to finish. The composition books are on sale at Staples for $0.50. This year I am teaching two classes (morning and afternoon) but I am teaching both Math and Science to 6th graders. I am a huge fan of notebooks and have been doing it for the past 2 years diligently in Science. This year I…
Why We Need to Be Teaching Kids Coding and How to Get Started — Carly and Adam
Getting started with coding in the classroom doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating! You don’t have to have a background in computer science to teach it, and you don’t even need expensive robots or technology to get started! WHY Teach Coding?
I am done! What should I do? {Options for Early Finishers}
**UPDATED (7-12-19): New Graphics and fonts have been added on several cards. There is also a new EDITABLE add-on pack available for customizing your own cards. "I am done! Now what should I do?" These are some very famous words spoken by our students year after year. Well, it is time to put an end to that. Create and display this cute sign in your classroom so that students can reference it once they have finished their assignments. There are 6 color choices for the title cards. There are also 42 activity choices for the students to choose from. These…
The Spiritual Significance of Liver & Gall-Bladder Cleansing – GrantPodesta.com – Energy, Consciousness & Spiritual Healing
Originally published on 1st September 2016 Continuing on with blog articles that aid in raising your vibration, the next subject is liver & gall bladder cleansing. The techniques listed here used to be used by Western medical practitioners in the past. Not only are they very beneficial in a great many ways, but they are … Continue reading "The Spiritual Significance of Liver & Gall-Bladder Cleansing"
Birds Activity for Kids Free Printable Downloads
Hi! The winner of the Createures game is Karen Riehle. Congrats! I love GIVEAWAYS. Another one will be coming soon in the next couple of weeks! (Amazon Affiliate links have been used at no cost to you.) Candlewick Press sent me a review copy of the book Birds by Carme Lemniscates, along with a few free activity downloads to share with you. See the bottom of this blog post for the bird activity printable downloads. Birds is a thoughtful, poetic homage … Read more... →
Beach Photograph by Abderrahim El Asraoui, Digital on Paper, 40 x 40 in – Large, Fine Art Original Artwork For Sale on Saatchi Art.
About The Artwork I am very pleased to inform you that this work( Mediterranean Morocco162) has been chosen to feature in the upcoming New This Week collection on the Saatchi Art homepage. art-collection/New-This-Week-06-27-2022 From 2022 until 2024 I have worked a lot to create this magnificent series from the photo which was selected in 2022. I hope with all my heart that you will like it. This photograph is part of a series of Around the World images. In this photo we have the famous Mediterranean region of Morocco, one of the urbanized regions of Morocco which faces the Mediterranean…
7 Tips for Decorating English Classrooms for Teens
There are three kinds of teacher-decorators: those who were born for Pinterest, those who can’t, and all the ones in between (such as the broke, the tired, and the I-have-no-time-to-decorate). However, making a classroom appeal to middle and high school students doesn’t HAVE to involve serious crafting or expensive, time-intensive projects. Check out these tips from me and Bonnie from Presto Plans as you prepare your classroom for the fall (or at any time of year that you want to give it a boost!) You might also like Sara's more recent blog post, Inside My Farmhouse Classroom Makeover. 1. Have…
Germinating Seeds in a Bag: Science Experiment for Kids
There is a entry way in my house that is covered in small lines documenting the growth of my children. My kids love going back to it month after month to see how much they've grown. It's important to teach our kids that growth is a part of all living things, not just humans.
