Wondering about Digital Scoot and how you can make this versatile technology and movement game work in your classroom? I've compiled a list of the questions I get asked most about Digital Scoot and my explanations. Read more to find out about devices needed, the various Digital Scoot versions, how
HOW TO MAKE AND USE A CLASS GOOGLE ACCOUNT
Making a Class Google Account for free is something I did for several years prior to the invention of Google Classroom so that my students could have access to Google Apps - especially Google Drive - or Google Docs as it used to be known before the rest of the suite was implemented...and I've
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING WITH GOOGLE APPS
Collaborative learning with Google Apps for Education (or GAFE) has never been easier as many schools are assigning safe Google Accounts for students to use. Students can share, comment, and even work together on the same document using the same sharing settings available in a traditional
PLAY GOOGLE SCOOT TO INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY, MOVEMENT, & LEARNING!
I always try to be mindful when integrating technology into a lesson that I incorporate collaboration, movement, and creation when possible to reduce passive screen time and increase the learning and engagement. Technology by itself is not enough - it is what we do with it that matters. So here is
GOOGLE FORMS IN THE CLASSROOM: CREATE AN INTERACTIVE STORY
You may have been using Google Forms in the classroom to collect data, for surveys and even to grade, but did you know you can use Google Forms to create an interactive story? I used the multiple choice option of Google Forms to create an interactive math adventure story (similar to a Choose
DIGITAL TASK CARDS ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM
Digital Task cards on Google Classroom are differentiated, engaging, and utilize all of the benefits of the platform. Lyndsey from the blog Lit with Lyns shares how she uses Digital Task cards in her classroom. She offers some great ideas on how to have students collaborate and a genius work around
Free 50 States Digital Interactive Notebook on Google Slides
Use a combination of Google Classroom, Google Slides and various websites to send students on a web-quest in Social Studies and record findings on Google Slides using a free interactive notebook template. A typical web-quest involves sending students to various hand-picked websites to
Making Inferences on Google Slides
Use Google Classroom to practice making inferences on Google Slides during reading using a free digital interactive notebook. Set Up the Free Google Templates First I created a new assignment on Google Classroom. I attached a copy of the slideshow below and assigned each student their