with Lisa Taylor
How do you start off working in your classroom? Do you cannonball in or do you slowly emerge yourself into your work? Well, I barely get my feet wet and slowly edge in. I started this year by thinking about the colors I wanted to use and how I could incorporate things I already have! Designing my bulletin boards and my… Read More
Testing is here! Like it or not! So why not make the best of it. Now is the time to motivate your students to do their best! Here are some fun ideas!! All these things are cheap and easy, but definitely makes our students feel special! Taking the time to write a little special note!! These things bring a smile… Read More
I love using Robots in my classroom! I teach fifth grade and my students get so excited about learning with robots. Here are a few tips I have found useful!! Tip #1 How to Get Robots for Your Classroom I received most of my robots through grants from Donorschoose. If you are not familiar with this nonprofit grant organization, click this… Read More
STEM Station Organization is the key in making STEM activities easier! · Students can get their materials and clean up when materials are clearly labeled and easy to access. · Key items to have in your STEM cart: cardboard paper rolls, marbles, paperclips, cups, tape, craft sticks, string, cotton balls, straws, rubber bands, toothpicks, ping pong balls, cards, index cards, pipe… Read More
Chemical change labs!! So fun even when it doesn’t work the way you thought it would. 🤪My Friday! Now for PJs and movie night or a football game?? Choices. #teachers #teacherlife #iteachtoo #iteachfifth #iteach5 #teachersofig #teacherlife #teachersofinstagram
Love my students’ dots!! So fun and bright and colorful!! ❤️displaying my students’ work!! #teachers #teacherlife #teachersofinstagram #teachersofig
My newest STEM Challenge is 50% off the next 24 hours.
Shoe Design STEM Activity with a Literacy Connection
STEM Shoe Design Activity connects to the book Four Feet, Two Sandals by Karen Lynn Williams. Shoe Design STEM Challenge gives students the opportunity to design and create a shoe. Shoe Tower Challenge is a fun team building activity that gets students thinking critically as they build the tallest ....✏️Love this cute book!! amzn.to/2O6dr2b
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So cool600 Rubik’s cubes arrived in the CHASE High School Media Center on Tuesday, September 3rd. Before the end of 4th period today the amazing students here completed this mosaic of The Statue of Liberty using all 600! Pictured here are some of my my library assistants but numerous students helped and worked on this project over the last couple of weeks. I am so blessed and proud to work with these awesome students. Stay tuned we have the cubes for a few more weeks...
