Through this reinforcement math activity students will identify a 2d shape vs. a 3d shape. Shapes included circles, spheres, squares, cubes, rectangles, pyramids, cylinders and cones. Students will also practice determining larger shapes vs. smaller shapes. They will get some practice telling which shape has more vertices than another. Essential questions are What is a shape? How can shapes be identified? What is an attribute? How do we use attributes to draw and compare shapes?
Elementary students will have a fun chance of reinforcing their understanding of the ones and tens places by grouping numbers of aliens in groups of 10 and writing down how many are left over. Students will better understand what whole numbers are and that they can be represented by written symbols and be represented in amounts of tens and ones.
This AB patterns worksheet also comes with an accompanying Smart Notebook section. As a teacher, you can either have the students discover AB patterns as a whole group lesson using your interactive whiteboard, or you can reinforce their ability of AB patterns using the worksheet. Students will also get to cut out and glue the snowflakes onto the worksheet as an activity. There are also a few extra snowflakes they can cut out and create a necklace with if you would like to do an extension activity. This worksheet is great during the winter months.
In this addition and comparing numbers math game, students will have an opportunity to reinforce their greater than, less than, and equal to fluency. This is a game where students will roll dice, write those numbers down, add them up, and then compare them to see who has the better shot to score a goal. Once they play 8 rounds they will add up their total wins and those of their partner and then compare the two numbers to see who won the game.
For those teachers who use publisher to create worksheets and activities for their classroom, you may be interested in this #edtech tip. This tech tutorial will demonstrate how to take the background out of an image so that you can place your pictures closer together in MS Publisher.
Using the Choice Eliminator Addon in Google forms you can create a digital method of signing up parents for Parent-Teacher Conferences. As parents sign up, the choice is eliminated so it doesn't show for the next parent.
This Educational Technology Tutorial demonstrates how teachers can use LightShot or any other screen capture software to quickly and easily add images, parts of images, text and whole questions into a worksheet that can be used by teachers in the classroom. This EdTech tip will save teachers time when building homework, worksheets, reviews and assessments.
Just came upon this cool Educational TechTip. I have been sharing documents with my students for years and always having them create copies. This tech tip will demonstrate how to save your students a step or two when creating a copy of a specific Google Doc, Sheet, or Presentation. I also tout creating tinyurls so that students don't have such long URLs to try and type correctly.