Math in Real Life is a series of 167 TED-Ed lessons and TED Talks. The "real life" context in these lessons isn't things like "how calculating percentages helps you be a frugal shopper." The "real life" context found in the videos in the Math in...
Essential little items for loose parts play.Essential little items for loose parts play.Early Years Outdoors, Play Resources, little loose parts, loose parts, loose parts early years, loose parts ideas EYFS, loose parts play ideasRead More...
Chem Collective is a project designed and maintained by Carnegie Mellon University's chemistry department and the National Science Digital Library. On Chem Collective you will find virtual labs for chemistry experiments, simulations, visualizations, tutorials, and auto-graded problems. Students and teachers can search the site by resource...
A visual tour of a nursery outdoor space where pallets feature in lots of different ways.A visual tour of a nursery outdoor space where pallets feature in lots of different ways.Developing School Grounds & Outdoor Spaces, Early Years Outdoors, early years pallets, EYFS pallet ideas,...
Good morning from Maine where the wind is howling and the wind chill makes it feel as though it's -15F right now. It's no wonder our cat has camped himself in front of the stove this morning. I much prefer he do that than rub...
If you read this blog regularly, you've probably picked up that I love dogs. So of course I was excited years ago when TED-Ed published a lesson about how dogs "see" with their noses. And I enjoyed it again this week after my youngest daughter...
Earlier this week I wrote about and published a video about making memory games with Flippity. Almost every time I write about Flippity I get an email from someone who has run into a problem with images not rendering. This week was not an exception...
We use computers every day. But how many of us actually know how they work? Sure we know how to use the software, but I'm thinking about the hardware. How does that aspect of your computer work? Code.org has a good video series that addresses...
Over the last year some of my old favorite sources of media for classroom projects changed or completely disappeared. They’ve been replaced by some new and updated sources for free sound effects, music, videos, pictures, and drawings to use in classroom projects. That's why I...
I recently published a playlist of 76 Google Docs tutorials. But you certainly don't need to use all of the features of Google Docs demonstrated in that playlist let alone watch all of the videos. In fact, I'm often asked for a list of the...
