Try these engaging Earth Day technology projects and activities for iPads, Google Chromebooks, and other digital devices when celebrating Earth Day in the classroom this year! Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd, but many schools have various events and activities promoting environmental awareness
VALENTINE’S DAY TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION ACTIVITIES
Integrate technology this Valentine's Day! Valentine's Day is fast approaching so be sure to plan some technology integration activities your students will LOVE! Here are some of my favorite apps, activities and sites for Valentine's Day technology integration in the elementary
TEACHING TECHNOLOGY FLUENCY IN THE CLASSROOM
Technology Fluency - What is it? Technology fluency is the ability to navigate various devices, programs, and apps - even those that haven't been used before - with ease and understanding. In the elementary classroom, a learner with technology fluency is the one who is able to get started on
USING KAHOOT TO HOST A BOOK TOURNAMENT
Inspired by the Brown Bag Teacher and her blogpost, we held a Book Tournament this year in my classroom. It coincided with the PARCC test and ended up being the perfect activity to do when we were finished the test. Set up your brackets The first thing we did was pick our "Sweet 16." I had
FAST AND FREE PRESENTATIONS WITH HAIKU DECK
3 ways to integrate the versatile website and iPad app Haiku Deck into the classroom. Learn how to get students started and some tips for classroom use. We used Haiku Deck to make a few different presentations over the last 2 weeks and the more we use it, the more ideas I have about
BEST MATH APPS FOR THE IPAD
Every year I survey students to find out their favorite apps and websites. This helps me know which iPad apps to install on the classroom iPads and which ones are student-tested and approved. I like to use the webapp ThingLink to make quit clickable images for the apps so they are easy to find and