This is a roundup of Turkey themed STEM activities and lesson ideas – both with and without technology – to use the week of Thanksgiving, the week after Thanksgiving, or anytime in November! Does anyone else have school those few days before Thanksgiving? I always feel like they are the
Digital Pie Activity for Thanksgiving or Pie Day
Learn how students can use custom shapes to create, customize and write about digital friendship pies in Google Slides! This no-prep paperless lesson is the perfect digital activity to assign to elementary students in Google Classroom for Thanksgiving, Pie Day or as a companion to the book Enemy Pie
Creating a Digital Halloween Cake in Google Slides
Learn how students can use custom shapes to create, customize and write about digital Halloween cakes in Google Slides! This no-prep paperless lesson is the perfect digital activity to assign to elementary students in Google Classroom the week of Halloween. Halloween Create-a-Cake
Digital Citizenship Read Aloud Books for Elementary
Kick off your digital citizenship discussions with these digital read alouds video for elementary students. Perfect for lessons during Digital Citizenship week the third week of October or all year long! What is Digital Citizenship Week? Sponsored by Common Sense Media, Digital Citizenship
5 Time Saving Tips for Digital Sub Plans
Learn how to create digital sub plans quickly with these time saving tips and tools including my favorite way to organize sub plans with Wakelet! Plus grab free blank sub plan templates to edit and use in your own Wakelet Space. "Sometimes it's easier not to take the day off" Every teacher
What NOT to Do When Creating Technology Rules in the Classroom
Teachers know it is important when creating technology rules in the classroom to get students involved. But if you want to help students unlearn unexpected tech behaviors, be sure NOT to do this one thing! Unlearning Technology Usage Have you started to use devices in school yet this year?