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StoryMap JS is a tool that I've been using and recommending for many years. It's a free tool that students can use to create a story map in a manner similar to Google's My Maps or the old Google Tour Builder. The difference between those...

Loom is one of the tools that I regularly recommend when I'm asked to recommend a video tool for creating instructional videos. This week Loom announced two new features that could prove to be quite helpful to teachers and students. The first new feature to note...

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American Thanksgiving is one week away. The traditional Thanksgiving meal is one of my favorite combinations of foods. My mouth is watering just thinking about turkey, potatoes, squash, stuffing and cranberry sauce from a can (I love the "shlop" sound the cranberry sauce makes as it pops...

A long lasting and much loved maths resource.A long lasting and much loved maths resource.Early Years Outdoors, Maths Outdoors, Technologies, early years tarp ideas, EYFS outdoor maths ideas, EYFS sustainability, loose parts tarp ideas, outdoor maths ideas KS1, outdoor maths ideas KS2, outdoor shape ideas...

I originally wrote this blog post and recorded the video in 2021 while thinking about icebreaker activities for the start of the school year. The activity is also great for Geography Awareness Week. As the new school year starts many you may find yourself looking for...

A versatile cheap resource that has so many uses.A versatile cheap resource that has so many uses.Maths Outdoors, Technologies, KS1 outdoor maths, KS2 outdoor maths, maths stick ideas, outdoor maths problem solvingRead More...

This is a post from my archives that fits with the theme of Geography Awareness Week. This morning I responded to a Tweet from someone who was looking for "plate tectonics virtual experiences for students." My mind immediately went to using Google Earth. A quick search...

Since it is Geography Awareness Week I thought I'd pull a lesson plan from my archives to share with you. From voyages to games to simple measuring tools, the web version of Google Earth has a lot of neat features that can help students learn about...