With only a few weeks left until the start of the new school year, many teachers are preparing their lesson … More
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What are hyperdocs and how can they be used in the classroom?
HyperDocs are the creation of Sarah Landis and Lisa Highfill – expert educators. Hyperdocs sound complicated but they really aren’t. … More
Pokemon Data Handling: A Photo Essay
Getting inspiration from the brilliant Adam Hill, I recently used Pokemon as a stimulus for a data handling unit in … More
Want to add some excitement to handwriting lessons? Make some GIFs!
I was racking my brains for ways to make handwriting lessons more fun. One of my students came up with … More
A great lesson idea: Go on a Google Hunt!
Recently, as part of our maths unit on shape, my class went on a Google hunt! We were studying quadrilaterals … More
How To Document A Science Investigation Using Google Keep.
Recently, my class did a science experiment, where we explored how rain falls. In short, you put shaving foam (the … More
Reluctant writers in your class? Engage them with Pokemon character reports.
I recently came across this amazing art on BoredPanda. It is an artist’s vision of the anatomy of different Pokemon … More
An exciting lesson exploring GPS and geo-tagging.
As part of our ICT curriculum, we cover the global positioning system (GPS) and geo-tagging. In simple terms, these are … More
The perfect app for role-play and character development.
MSQRD is a brilliant app. Download it onto your device, turn the front-facing camera on and choose a live filter. … More
How To Use ‘TED-Ed Lessons’ – Includes A Free Video-Viewing Worksheet.
I recently found TED-ED lessons… they’re brilliant! Created by educators around the world, they are a great way to share … More