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Build Classroom Community with Escape Rooms

August 21, 2021 By Holly Rachel

Classroom community is so important. When we build classroom community we create an environment in which all students feel valued and supported and have a sense of belonging. This is vital for successful learning and allow students to reach their full potential. Reasons to build classroom community: Gives students ownership of their classroom Increases student motivation Improves ... Read More about Build Classroom Community with Escape Rooms

Filed Under: Back to School Tagged With: escape room

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Jungle Themed Classroom Decor Ideas

July 3, 2021 By Holly Rachel

A jungle classroom is one of my favorite decor themes. Animal-related themes are always a big hit with students and a jungle theme is so much fun. It sparks students' imagination and is perfect to use as writing inspiration. Not only that, but it is also a great starting point for plants, animals and habitat science topics, geography skills and art, plus so much more! In this post I will share my ... Read More about Jungle Themed Classroom Decor Ideas

Filed Under: Back to School Tagged With: classroom decor

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5 Ways to Differentiate Classroom Escape Rooms

May 15, 2021 By Holly Rachel

Classroom escape rooms are a great activity to embed learning in any subject across the curriculum. Students love escape rooms as they are challenging, fun and develop problem-solving skills. Students' engagement level in the activity increases as students solve puzzles as the session goes on. You can theme them to just about anything to create a memorable experience that your students won't ... Read More about 5 Ways to Differentiate Classroom Escape Rooms

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: escape room, Problem Solving

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Plan a Virtual Field Trip in 5 Easy Steps

April 2, 2021 By Holly Rachel

A virtual field trip is a fantastic way for your students to learn all about a subject or topic such as a landmark, building or country or even a historical period without having to leave the classroom, or if your students are remote learning, their own home. So, what it a virtual field trip? A virtual field trip is an immersive experience, usually accessed via the internet through video, ... Read More about Plan a Virtual Field Trip in 5 Easy Steps

Filed Under: Distance Learning Tagged With: Virtual field trip

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How to Make an Escape Room on Google Forms

March 7, 2021 By Holly Rachel

If you're just starting out with creating classroom escape rooms for your students, you may want to check out my post on How to Create an Escape Room for the Classroom, where I share my top tips on choosing a theme, ideas for puzzles and question type options. Once you're ready to create your first digital escape room on Google Forms, read on for my ideas on how to create a fun and engaging ... Read More about How to Make an Escape Room on Google Forms

Filed Under: Distance Learning Tagged With: escape room, Google Classroom

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Hi, I'm Holly. I'm a former primary school teacher who loves to create engaging and meaningful teaching resources. Welcome to my blog! I'm so glad you're here.

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