Energizer breaks and brain breaks have revolutionized my classroom as it helps kids be kids in between work time. While I'm not lecturing for hours or requiring students to sit still for prolonged periods, I still think having a bit of fun between subjects, getting our heart pumping, and being silly
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