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Power of Observation Activities Improve Kids’ Attention to Detail

November 8, 2020

Engage, English Language Arts, Learn, Plan, Science

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Observation activities help kids tune in. Try memory games, sensory activities, hidden pictures, and drawing to heighten awareness. Then apply these skills in classroom instruction. (more…)

Teacher Talk: Strategies for Teaching Incidental Vocabulary

October 25, 2020

Brenda Kovich

Dive In, English Language Arts, Learn, Plan

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Are you purposely teaching incidental vocabulary? Improve your teacher talk. Simply weave definitions and pictures into daily lessons. From this, kids’ vocabularies grow. Furthermore, they learn how to determine meanings…

Teaching Women’s Suffrage with Research Activities for Kids

August 2, 2020

Brenda Kovich

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Teaching women’s suffrage is a great way to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Let kids research famous suffragettes to learn more. (more…)

Use the TpT Digital Activities Tool as a Virtual Whiteboard

July 27, 2020

Brenda Kovich

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You can use the TpT Digital Activities tool to teach online. Just pull up your favorite TpT PDF. Share your screen with your students. And start teaching! The interactive layer…

How to Differentiate Instruction with TpT Digital Activities

June 27, 2020

Brenda Kovich

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Differentiate instruction with TpT Digital Activities! Now you can customize your favorite Teachers pay Teachers resources for online learning. First, select different pages for different students. Then increase or decrease…

How to Create TpT Digital Activities

June 14, 2020

Brenda Kovich

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How can you create TpT Digital Activities? With just a click of the finger, you can transform traditional PDFs into digital assignments. First, select pages you’d like to share with…

Design Distance Learning Science Labs with Everyday Objects

March 25, 2020

Brenda Kovich

Digital Classroom, Engage, Learn, Plan, Science

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Distance learning science labs make learning at home fun! No need for fancy equipment – just use everyday objects. Include response sheets that work for any family. After the lab,…

Ease fourth grade students into customary units of measurement with scaffolding.

Effectively Teaching Customary Units of Measurement with Scaffolding

March 4, 2020

Brenda Kovich

Engage, Learn, Math, Plan

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Customary units of measurement are tough to teach. But have no fear! With a little scaffolding, your students will master them in no time. First, let kids explore with actual…

Using Snap Circuits® to Teach Electricity

January 18, 2020

Brenda Kovich

Engage, Learn, Science

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Snap Circuits® by Elenco belong in every upper elementary classroom. These sturdy electronics kits teach kids about circuits as they play. Additionally, they get plenty of experience with switches, resistors,…

Battery and Bulb Experiment

January 14, 2020

Brenda Kovich

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Use this battery and bulb experiment to teach kids about electrical circuits. For each pair of students, you’ll need a 1.5-volt light bulb, a battery, and a strip of aluminum…

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Power of Observation Activities Improve Kids’ Attention to Detail

Teacher Talk: Strategies for Teaching Incidental Vocabulary

Teaching Women’s Suffrage with Research Activities for Kids

Use the TpT Digital Activities Tool as a Virtual Whiteboard

How to Differentiate Instruction with TpT Digital Activities

How to Create TpT Digital Activities

Design Distance Learning Science Labs with Everyday Objects

Effectively Teaching Customary Units of Measurement with Scaffolding

Using Snap Circuits® to Teach Electricity

Battery and Bulb Experiment

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