Playlist: Bookmarks
Writing in Pilish
Pi can go beyond circles! What if you wrote using the digits of pi as your guide?
Characters Dressed as Other Characters for Halloween
What if one character dressed up as another for Halloween? Would the Cat in the Hat pick Captain Jack Sparrow, because they’re both chaotic yet good-natured people? Would Elsa dress up as The Ice King since they are both lonely?
Student Introductions With Depth and Frames
Want to introduce the tools of Depth and Complexity and learn more about your students and introduce the Frame graphic organizer? Have I got the activity for you!
What Does it Cost to Fill a Car with Other Liquids
Is gas actually that expensive? What if we filled a car up with… orange juice?
Create A Civilization Introduction
Your students build a civilization from scratch — rivers, flags, calendars, currency, government. Social studies, science, and writing woven into one year-long project.
Curriculum Compacting
For TeachersShrink the curriculum down to what students actually need to learn. Then use the freed-up time for something better.
Exploring Circumference With Famous Circles
Let’s find how the diameter and circumference of famous circles are related.
Writing Clear Directions
Can you write directions so clear that a group of kids can put a toy together with no illustrations?