Traditionally completed on rods with wooden discs, this one's with leaves!Traditionally completed on rods with wooden discs, this one's with leaves!Maths Outdoors, Forest School maths, Forest School problem solving, leaves, logic, maths, maths activities, Tower of Hanoi, woodlandRead More...
If you watched the video that I published on Wednesday you can hear me beginning to lose my voice. That's because like everyone else in my house and seemingly everyone in my neighborhood, I had a cold last week. Thankfully, none of us had COVID-19....
Halloween is just eight days away. If you're an elementary school teacher, you might be planning to do some trick o' treating safety reviews with your students. Playing Kahoot games is a fun way to review almost anything including Halloween safety. That's why a few years ago...
Logic, thinking and strategy activity for learning with leaves.Logic, thinking and strategy activity for learning with leaves.Maths Outdoors, leaves, logic, maths, maths activities, nature, nature maths, outdoor learning, woodlandRead More...
Good morning from Maine where the sun is rising and it's a brisk 29F as I sip my dark roast coffee. It was a busy week here my little part of the world. We had two birthdays in my house, we all fought off little...
Halloween is a little more than a week away. It is during the next week that a lot of students will be introduced to the work of Edgar Allan Poe. A TED-Ed lesson examines what made Poe's macabre works timeless classics. In Why Should You Read...
Leaves and maths outdoors for all ye landlubbers...
One of my favorite things to do these days is to ride bikes with my daughters. Sometimes I even record those rides on Strava because my older daughter now wants to keep track of how fast she can go down a little section of road...
One of my all-time favorite tech coaching experiences was helping an eighth grade science class produce short animations to explain forms of energy. It was one of my favorite experiences for two reasons. First, the teacher came to me and said, “I’m sick of boring...
Today is my youngest daughter's 5th birthday! When I told her that I needed to do some writing this morning she said, "you should write about rainbows!" So that's what this post is all about (for the record, the writing that I had planned to...
