Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo tells the story of 10 year old Opal, who moves with her father, the local preacher, to a trailer park in small town Naomi, Florida. Opal is lonely. Her father is too busy to spend much time with her and she ... Read More about Because of Winn-Dixie Activities
How to make an Escape Room for the Classroom
Making your own escape room for the classroom is the perfect way to engage your students. Escape rooms are so much fun and they add another layer of learning by encouraging critical thinking and collaboration skills. All you need are some clues, ... Read More about How to make an Escape Room for the Classroom
Setting up Google Classroom
As a new school year starts, many schools are looking at distance learning or hybrid learning for the foreseeable future. With this in mind, I wanted to write a Google Classroom tutorial for those of you who are just getting started with Google ... Read More about Setting up Google Classroom
Digital End of Year Awards
End of year awards are a great way to round off the school year. They are something that everybody looks forward to! Even though lessons are taking place via distance learning this year, your end of year celebrations can still take place, just in a ... Read More about Digital End of Year Awards
James and the Giant Peach Novel Study Activities
Novel studies are a great way to engage students. Teaching a unit of work based around a particular book is a fantastic way to help students to make connections across the curriculum and it's lots of fun! James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl is a ... Read More about James and the Giant Peach Novel Study Activities