I was working with some teachers on a Reading workshop today and we came up with this idea for writing motivation using .png and .gifs. .pn...

This was an idea that I used to do with PowerPoint. Now I do it with Google Slides. It is a mixture of digital and analogue technologies. St...

I have made several Journal Workshops that teachers can download from my Literacy Workshop page. Level two journals (from the TKI Literacy ...

For student accountability you may want them to check off what they have been doing in their work on a Google Slide or Doc. Here is how to d...

You can now add pictures to the Questions and the answers on the form. This is great for making quizzes where you can show fraction pictures...

Have you ever wanted to file an email in your Google Drive? This method will save it as a PDF to your Drive. Any attachments are still click...

Why would you want to have a 'twitter' or 'facebook' stream on your site or Blog? Many of you are creating a blog or a ...

I was working in Tracey's class today and she is going to work with her students on adding decimals. She wanted some activities where th...

The New Forms layout is so much easier to use then the old. Here is tutorial for the new forms.

In my wanderings around classrooms I have seen a lot of teachers working with students on developing descriptive writing and expanding sente...

I am not a huge fan of homework unless it is purposeful and authentic to student learning. But if your school policy is to have homework and...