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Review – Aquaman and the Flash: Voidsong #3 – The Frozen War

Aquaman and the Flash: Voidsong #3 variant cover, via DC Comics. Aquaman and the Flash: Voidsong #3 – Jackson Lanzing/Collin Kelly, Writers; Vasco Georgiev, Artist; Rain Beredo, Colorist Ray – 8.5/10 Ray: The first two issues of this oversized prestige-format minseries have been promising but a little odd—a cosmic horror story set alongside an odd-couple superhero team-up that had both Flash and Aquaman being oddly caustic both to each other and to their wives. Last issue revealed that the cosmic menace that had frozen the world in place except these two had ties to Aquaman and that he had betrayed Flash by stealing a piece of the Speed Force—a development that led to Flash essentially saying he was done with...

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Activities for Teaching Punctuation: Quotation Marks, Dialogue, and Apostrophes

Students who don’t use punctuation often miss the point. Get it?? That’s a lame joke, but it speaks to our upper elementary students’ larger struggle with using quotation marks and apostrophes. By the time students enter upper elementary, they have heard a lot about end punctuation and commas. Quotation marks and apostrophes are new, though, and these challenge them to think about their sentence structures in new ways. Here are my best tips for teaching punctuation in upper elementary. Teaching Punctuation: Anchor Charts The great news about these pieces of punctuation is that they aren’t too challenging to explain, but their multiple rules can be hard for students to remember. Quotation marks and dialogue go hand in hand, but I...

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eInvoicing week kicks off today: Getting started with your first digital invoice

The Australian Taxation Office has hailed the start of eInvoicing week, which recognises the new digital invoicing system and promises to save time and money for small businesses across Australia (ATO).  eInvoicing Week 2022 will take place from August 15 to August 21, 2022. Businesses can learn more about eInvoicing, a fast and secure method of sending and receiving invoices that can speed up payments and enhance cash flow. During eInvoicing Week, businesses will hear about the benefits of eInvoicing, how to get started with eInvoicing, and other subjects from software suppliers, industry and professional associations, and government agencies.   Furthermore, according to new research from Xero, the global small company platform, nearly half of Australian small businesses questioned would likely...

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8 Best Games And Apps For Kids Who Love Dinosaurs

Is there a pint-sized paleontologist sprinting around through your house, magnifying glass in hand? A fossil fancier who might not know how to spell pterodactyl but can tell you it’s wingspan and eating habits? Then load up your digital device with one of these great dinosaur games and apps for kids. Each puts Jurassic friends front and center while teaching your kids about everything from money and shapes to science and general comprehension. Even better: the dino games are all engaging enough that you won’t wish for them to be extinct after a couple plays.Walking with Dinosaurs: Inside their WorldThis dinosaur app for kids doesn’t simply allow your children to experience 60 different dinosaurs; it brings them so close they...

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Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition Worksheets Your Students Will ENJOY!

Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition Worksheets Your Students Will ENJOY! Do you need weathering, erosion, & deposition worksheets in your science classroom? It can be tough to find resources on this science concept, but I have the PERFECT resources for your classroom (no, I’m serious!). Weathering, erosion, & deposition is a tough concept to teach – and even harder to find appropriate review materials for. These worksheets are great after teaching a science lesson on this tricky concept to assess for student understanding. Keep reading to learn all about my weathering, erosion, & deposition color by number worksheets! Don’t forget to grab the color by number freebie at the end of the blog post! Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition Worksheets How do...

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