We have posted in the past about our love of the Peloton bike. Recently, Denise and I both purchased a Peloton Tread to add to our in-home gym equipment. We have both been avid Peloton bike riders for years, and we were ready to add some variety to our workout routines. Read on to learn more about the Tread.
Read MoreKids these days are so lucky! There so many great young adult (YA) books for them to choose from. Here are a list of some of our favorites for the horror genre:
Read MoreBeginnings, middles, and endings are great stopping points to reflect on your progress on any project and your life. They are also good stopping points for students to reflect on their learning and progress throughout a school year in order to achieve their life goals and create lasting change.
Read MoreKids these days are so lucky! There so many great young adult (YA) books for them to choose from. Here are some of our favorites for historical fiction and mystery/crime :
Read MoreWe have always loved using Kahoot! to help gamify our curriculum for our students, especially at the end of a unit to help support the review of the content we have taught. We also love using Kahoot! as a way for students to review the content for up and coming history tests.
This year we branched out and tried some different websites to gamify our curriculum. If you have been stuck in a Kahoot rut, fear not, dear teacher friends. We have a list of other delightful websites to try.
So, you have decided to up your reading game. That is awesome! There is nothing more satisfying than finishing a great book. What if I told you, you could read over 100 books a year, and still have time for more! I promise, with my tried and true strategies you will be cruising through your book stacks in no time.
Read MoreKids these days are so lucky! There so many great young adult (YA) books for them to choose from. Here are some of our favorites for sports and dystopian:
Read MoreOver the past decade, we have been creating and expanding our history curriculum to include some fun and interactive lessons that are engaging and require higher order thinking skills to complete. While students do benefit from note taking, they also benefit from being able to explore their learning and show their understanding of the history curriculum in a creative way.
Read MoreHere are our favorite biography books to teach research and writing with.
Read MoreI thought I would compile a list of all the things I can do instead of worry and focus on work over the next few months. Dear reader, I share my list with you. Hopefully, it will inspire you to take some much needed time for yourself!
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