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Use Kahoot! For Assessment!

Kahoot! is an interactive web-based program that allows you to use and create questions for your students.  From the first time we used it in my classroom, my students ask me on a weekly basis, “Are we using Kahoot! today?” which, showed me as a teacher, that I can use it as an instruction/assessment tool… Continue reading Use Kahoot! For Assessment!

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Using Google Forms for Standardized Testing Preparation

Standardized testing can be just as overwhelming for the students as it can be for the teachers. As a 3rd grade teacher, this year will be my students’ first experience with standardized testing. I find that it’s a balance with making sure that they’re prepared for the assessment, while not making them feel anxious. In… Continue reading Using Google Forms for Standardized Testing Preparation

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Integrating 21st Century Skills

  Implementing and teaching 21st Century Skills into the classroom has been a hot topic in the educational profession for quite some time. According to Common Core State Standards, students as young as pre-school age are now required to indicate their knowledge of technology standards. In a day in age where technology standards are just as… Continue reading Integrating 21st Century Skills

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Graphic Organizers on Google Slides

Do you remember the last time you learned a lesson from your students? Last year I asked my students to write a petition about a change they want to see in the world. A group of my students gathered to write a petition of how we need to use less paper. They were so committed to… Continue reading Graphic Organizers on Google Slides