How to use pixel art in math I am going to show you how to use pixel art in math! This blog post is perfect for you if you’re unfamiliar with pixel art, or just not quite sure how to implement these fun activities during the day. Looking for a way to make math more engaging? Pixel art is absolutely a great answer for your classroom! Pixel art started gaining steam during virtual teaching and distance learning. Since then, teachers have grown to LOVE it (and so have their students!). If you’re unfamiliar with it, I can’t wait to explain to you why you NEED to add this to your classroom math block Keep reading to learn all about using...
Many people whose mother-tongue is English consider it unnecessary to learn another language, yet foreign language lessons in school are compulsory for many children. The following article offers practical ideas on how parents can help their children learn a foreign language. Adults’ Own Experiences of Learning a Foreign Language Many parents, carers and/or grandparents may not have had a particularly successful or enjoyable time when they were learning a foreign language at school. However, it is very important, when helping children or grandchildren, to set aside any negative attitudes. Modern language teaching methods in schools have changed significantly, even within the last five to ten years, and it is unhelpful to project one’s own, possibly unproductive, experiences onto the next...
By Don Glickstein, the author of this article, which we’ve posted for him. (Editor’s note: Glickstein worked for a decade as a reporter and editor on daily newspapers, and he won a National Press Club award for consumer journalism. He dipped his toes into politics as a campaign press secretary for the late Washington Gov. Booth Gardner. He later worked for nearly three decades in communications for what was then the nation’s largest consumer healthcare cooperative, now part of Kaiser Permanente. While there, he served as an intranet webmaster reaching 10,000 employees. His book, After Yorktown, was named one of the 100 best books ever written about the Revolution by the Journal of the American Revolution.) Like many Mutual Fund...
We know that educators have go-to digital tools to make their lessons more engaging. But with that comes the challenges of managing multiple accounts and passwords, helping students navigate other websites, and handling grading on different platforms. Now, educators will be able to easily find, add, use and grade content from popular EdTech tools, right within Google Classroom. Add-ons provide a better end-to-end experience to not only save time for educators, but also simplify the digital classroom experience for students, too. Use popular education tools, right within Classroom To make EdTech tools work better together, we partnered with 18 partners to offer add-ons for Classroom. You can do things like assign a trivia game from Kahoot!, browse content from IXL’s...
Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheets That Your Students Won’t Hate Y’all – I GOT IT! Prefixes and suffixes worksheets…. that your student WON’T HATE! Alright – this blog post title probably puts a little bit of a smile on your face I’m going to share with you my Prefixes & Suffixes Color By Number Worksheets. I’m sure you’re familiar with a color by number – but you are going to LOVE this fun twist on a traditional color by number! Usually, I see color by number with multiplication math facts, but these utilize the same concept but with prefixes and suffixes. Keep reading to learn all about these prefixes and suffixes color by number worksheets! Don’t forget to scroll to the...