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Virtual Passover Activities for Kids - 18 Doors
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K to 12
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18 Doors offers a collection of Virtual Passover Activities for Kids, featuring engaging ideas families can enjoy throughout the eight nights of Passover. Each night includes links...more
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18 Doors offers a collection of Virtual Passover Activities for Kids, featuring engaging ideas families can enjoy throughout the eight nights of Passover. Each night includes links to a video or song, a hands-on craft, and a kid-friendly recipe. Video highlights include The Passover Story in 10 Scenes and The Passover Shaboom!, while featured songs include Lotsa Lotsa Matza, Chad Gadya, and Part the Water. Craft activities range from Moses Parting the Sea and Egyptian Pyramid Crafts to Matzah Holders, and recipes include options like matzah granola, chocolate-dipped coconut macaroons, and Passover s'mores. Please note that if a school district blocks YouTube, some videos may not be accessible.
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tag(s): crafts (93), cultures (259), holidays (246), jews (63)
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Each night of Passover, students can watch the video or song, complete the craft, and help with the recipe. Students can use Book Creator, reviewed here to create a recipe book. Have students use Padlet, reviewed here to post about their favorite video/song, craft, or recipe.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Lesson Plans and Resources for Art Integration - Edutopia
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K to 12
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Enhance your classroom with Edutopia's "Lesson Plans and Resources for Arts Integration," which highlights innovative teaching practices from Bates Middle School. This site offers a...more
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Enhance your classroom with Edutopia's "Lesson Plans and Resources for Arts Integration," which highlights innovative teaching practices from Bates Middle School. This site offers a wide range of free, ready-to-use lesson plans that integrate visual art, music, dance, and theater into core subjects, such as science, math, and language arts. Teachers will find comprehensive units, complete with presentations, worksheets, rubrics, and assessments, along with professional development tools, curriculum planning templates, and reflection logs. Whether you're new to arts integration or looking to enhance existing lessons, this resource provides practical support to help students learn through creativity and self-expression.
tag(s): artists (88), creativity (81), dance (40)
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Use the 6th-grade lesson plan "Rotation and Revolution" to have students choreograph movements that demonstrate the Earth's rotation and revolution. In world language classes, use the Spanish lesson plan and have students create pop-art comic strips using new vocabulary and grammar. The comic strips could be made digitally using Write Comics reviewed here. Use the "Artful Thinking" professional development (PD) materials to introduce thinking routines such as "See, Think, Wonder." Apply this to any subject by analyzing artwork, images, or historical photographs to start a discussion and to foster deeper comprehension.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Passover for kids: 14 engaging ideas for the springtime holiday - Care.com
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K to 12
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The Passover celebration guide from Care.com can be used with a range of age groups and is easy to adapt for students. Younger students in grades K-2 can learn about ...more
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The Passover celebration guide from Care.com can be used with a range of age groups and is easy to adapt for students. Younger students in grades K-2 can learn about Passover through simple discussions, picture exploration, and hands-on activities. Students in grades 3-5 can write short reflections, compare traditions, and talk about the meaning behind holiday practices. With some adaptation and deeper discussion prompts, students in grades 6-8 can explore cultural background, analyze traditions, and complete longer writing or presentation work connected to the holiday.
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Families and students can participate in the activities featured on the website. Students can use Baamboozle, reviewed here to create a Passover game. Have students use Seesaw, reviewed here to write the facts that they have learned about Passover.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Passover Activities for Kids and Adults Guide - Reform Judaism.org
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This Passover Activities booklet is a free, downloadable resource filled with creative ideas to help students and families explore the themes and traditions of Passover, the Jewish...more
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This Passover Activities booklet is a free, downloadable resource filled with creative ideas to help students and families explore the themes and traditions of Passover, the Jewish spring festival celebrating freedom through the retelling of the Israelites' Exodus from Egypt. The PDF includes a mix of engaging crafts, recipes (such as homemade matzah and macaroons), poetry and storytelling prompts, table place-card projects, and hands-on activities that make cultural and historical learning interactive across age groups. It's designed for classroom use or family celebrations, supporting meaningful discussions on heritage, symbolism, and community.
tag(s): crafts (93), cultures (259), holidays (246), jews (63)
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Families and students can participate in the activities featured in the guide. Students can create a Book Creator book, reviewed here with their Six Word Poems. Students can use Google Keep, reviewed here to list the steps that they used while creating their Matzahs. Have students learn more about Passover using Kidrex, reviewed here.
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8 Passover Activities for Your Family That Everyone Will Want to Do - Kveller
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Kveller: 8 Passover Activities for Your Family That Everyone Will Want to Do begins with a brief history of why the author created the activities. The article then outlines one ...more
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Kveller: 8 Passover Activities for Your Family That Everyone Will Want to Do begins with a brief history of why the author created the activities. The article then outlines one activity per night. Some activities include Hide and Seek, Candy Questions, Play the ten plagues version of Minute to Win It!, MasterChef Junior: Haroset, Matzah topping taste test... with a twist!, Passover game night, Cross the Red Sea obstacle course!, and Recline and Dine! Each activity includes detailed instructions on how to play and how to prepare.
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Families and students can participate in the activities featured on the website. Students can use Free Online Screen Recorder, reviewed here to record themselves building their Red Sea Obstacle course. Students can use Kiddle, reviewed here to research questions for their Minute to Win It game. Have students use Baamboozle, reviewed here to generate the questions for their games.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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12 kid-friendly crafts for Passover - Care.com
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K to 8
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Care.com features 12 kid-friendly crafts for Passover. Featured crafts include: Build a Matzah House, Create a colorful cup for Elijah, Adorn a DIY afikomen bag, Color character stick...more
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Care.com features 12 kid-friendly crafts for Passover. Featured crafts include: Build a Matzah House, Create a colorful cup for Elijah, Adorn a DIY afikomen bag, Color character stick puppets, Construct a parting of the Red Sea scene, and more. All crafts include a brief description of the craft and its connection to Passover.
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Students can complete the crafts that are featured on the website. While completing the crafts, students can record themselves using Free Online Screen Recorder, reviewed here. Students can learn more about Passover using Kiddle, reviewed here. Have students use Google Keep, reviewed here to write the steps that they took while completing the craft.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Habits of the Mind: Persistance - Mineola Creative Content
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3 to 8
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Habits of Mind: Persistence is a short educational YouTube video that introduces students to the thinking skill of persistence, one of the 16 Habits of Mind that support effective problem...more
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Habits of Mind: Persistence is a short educational YouTube video that introduces students to the thinking skill of persistence, one of the 16 Habits of Mind that support effective problem solving and learning. The video explains what persistence looks like in real-world and classroom settings, emphasizing the importance of sticking with challenges, managing frustration, and continuing to work toward goals. It provides clear, relatable examples that help students understand how perseverance can lead to success, making it a valuable resource for classroom discussions about the growth mindset and resilient learning. If your district blocks YouTube, then the video may not be viewable.
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tag(s): social and emotional learning (129), thinking routines (24), thinking skills (58)
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Have students read short challenge scenarios and discuss or role-play how persistence can help solve the problem. Have students identify characters from books or stories who show persistence. They can cite textual evidence and explain how perseverance helped the character succeed. Have a class complete a complex puzzle, STEM task, or writing challenge, and reflect on how persistence helped them overcome obstacles.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Relationships & Communication - Common Sense Education
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The Common Sense Education Relationships and Communication topic page offers teacher-tested lessons, videos, and activities that help students build healthy interpersonal skills and...more
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The Common Sense Education Relationships and Communication topic page offers teacher-tested lessons, videos, and activities that help students build healthy interpersonal skills and communicate responsibly in digital spaces. The resources focus on topics such as respectful online interactions, empathy, collaboration, and managing conflicts in both face-to-face and online environments. Organized by grade level, these materials can be used in technology, ELA, social studies, health, or advisory lessons to help students develop positive communication habits and stronger, more respectful relationships in and out of the digital world.
tag(s): collaboration (92), communication (117), conflict resolution (11), digital citizenship (98), empathy (42), internet safety (115)
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Have students discuss short scenarios about digital communication (texting, group chats, social media comments) and decide what respectful responses look like. Watch a Common Sense video about online communication, then have students discuss how tone and word choice affect relationships. Have students rewrite unkind or unclear messages to make them more respectful, supportive, and appropriate for digital spaces.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Your ATA Library: Passover - The Alberta Teachers Association
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Your ATA Library features Passover activities. The site features links to crafts, science experiments, activities, printables, worksheets, and more. If you click on the tab on the left...more
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Your ATA Library features Passover activities. The site features links to crafts, science experiments, activities, printables, worksheets, and more. If you click on the tab on the left side titled "Videos," you can find Passover videos for children of all ages.
tag(s): holidays (246)
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Students can use Figma, reviewed here to compare and contrast Passover to another holiday. Students can create a Passover book using Book Creator, reviewed here. Have students use Kiddle, reviewed here to continue learning more about Passover.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Educational Resources - National Gallery of Art
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The National Gallery of Art's Educational Resources website offers a rich collection of free tools to help teachers integrate art into Pre-K-12 classrooms. The site includes themed...more
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The National Gallery of Art's Educational Resources website offers a rich collection of free tools to help teachers integrate art into Pre-K-12 classrooms. The site includes themed teaching modules, including Uncovering America and Afro-Atlantic Histories, along with hands-on activities like "Art Tales" for young learners and self-portrait writing for older students. Teachers can access video series, professional development courses, downloadable images, and virtual field trip resources to integrate visual literacy and creative thinking into subjects like history, science, and language arts. This resource is ideal for fostering cross-curricular learning through the power of art. If your district blocks YouTube, then the videos may not be viewable.
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tag(s): artists (88), professional development (287), virtual field trips (130)
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Use the Art Tales series to pair children's picture books with works of art from the collection. After reading, guide students in creating artwork inspired by the story to help develop early literacy and visual thinking skills. Have students explore the Uncovering America module and analyze works of art related to U.S. history. Let students investigate how artists use materials and tools through the "Process & Product" lessons. Choose a medium, like watercolor or printmaking, and have students experiment while reflecting on technique and artistic intent.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Jumanally - Genially
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4 to 12
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The Genially Jumanlly Template is an interactive, Jumanji-inspired board game designed to captivate students and enhance learning through gamification. Fully customizable, this template...more
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The Genially Jumanlly Template is an interactive, Jumanji-inspired board game designed to captivate students and enhance learning through gamification. Fully customizable, this template allows educators to integrate subject-specific questions, multimedia content, and challenges, making it adaptable for various educational levels and topics. Students embark on a virtual adventure, selecting avatars, rolling digital dice, and navigating a dynamic game board filled with tasks that reinforce key concepts. The engaging format promotes critical thinking, collaboration, and active participation, making it an excellent tool for review sessions, skill reinforcement, and the introduction of new material in a fun and interactive manner.
tag(s): collaboration (92), critical thinking (152), game based learning (257), gamification (94)
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Customize the Jumanlly template to align with your current unit (e.g., grammar, fractions, ecosystems). As students move through the game board, they answer questions or solve puzzles that are directly tied to the content. Divide the class into small teams, each choosing an avatar to navigate the board. Students work together to make decisions and complete tasks, encouraging communication, teamwork, and cooperative learning. Invite students to design their own version of the Jumanlly game based on a unit they've studied. They write the rules, create questions, and incorporate subject-relevant multimedia.Edge Features:
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Board Game - Genially
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5 to 12
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The Genially Board Game Template provides educators with a fun, interactive way to gamify lessons across any subject. This fully customizable digital template enables teachers to create...more
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The Genially Board Game Template provides educators with a fun, interactive way to gamify lessons across any subject. This fully customizable digital template enables teachers to create engaging board game-style activities with embedded questions, multimedia content, and animations. Ideal for reviewing content, practicing skills, or encouraging collaboration, the template supports creativity while keeping students motivated. Use this template to create games for whole-class play, small-group competitions, or independent learning. Compatible with Google Classroom and various formats, this resource is ideal for students in upper elementary through high school.
tag(s): digital literacy (28), game based learning (257), Teacher Utilities (182)
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Convert your current unit into a board game, where each space features a content question or mini-challenge. Use it before a test to make review fun and collaborative. Create a board game where each move includes defining a term, using it in a sentence, or drawing it. Great for ELA, science, or social studies vocabulary practice. Have students design their own board games using the template to demonstrate understanding of a unit or topic. They write questions and present them to the class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Amelia Earhart Letter Archive - PBS LearningMedia
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6 to 12
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Step into the world of early aviation and explore the personal insights of a pioneering aviator with the Amelia Earhart Letter Archive, ca. 1930, from PBS LearningMedia's Antiques Roadshow...more
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Step into the world of early aviation and explore the personal insights of a pioneering aviator with the Amelia Earhart Letter Archive, ca. 1930, from PBS LearningMedia's Antiques Roadshow collection. This brief video segment presents a collection of letters written by Amelia Earhart, offering students a unique opportunity to analyze primary sources. Through these letters, learners can examine how Earhart shaped her public image and contributed to the narrative of 20th-century aviation.
tag(s): aircraft (25), women (184), womenchangemaker (79)
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Begin by watching the short video and then have students examine excerpts from the letters and highlight words or phrases that reveal Earhart's personality, goals, or challenges. Encourage them, in small groups, to share what they inferred about her character. After reading and discussing the letters, students write a 1930s-style newspaper article about Earhart's achievements, using quotes from the letters to provide authenticity and voice. Ask students to imagine they are a modern explorer or aviator and write their own "letter to the future," reflecting on the importance of perseverance, innovation, or gender equality, echoing themes from Earhart's writing.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Chaotic Kitchen Escape Game - Genially
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4 to 12
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Turn your classroom into a thrilling culinary adventure with the Chaotic Kitchen Escape Game template from Genially. This free, fully customizable digital escape room immerses students...more
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Turn your classroom into a thrilling culinary adventure with the Chaotic Kitchen Escape Game template from Genially. This free, fully customizable digital escape room immerses students in a messy kitchen scenario where they must solve puzzles and follow recipe clues to "escape." The template features interactive and animated designs, allowing educators to add audio, video, and multimedia elements to enhance engagement. It's an excellent tool for promoting problem-solving skills, teamwork, and subject-specific learning in a fun and interactive way.
tag(s): digital escapes (29), game based learning (257), gamification (94), puzzles (154)
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Incorporate math problems involving fractions, conversions, or modifying recipe amounts. For example, students might solve a puzzle that requires doubling or halving ingredients to unlock the next step. Add clues tied to physical or chemical changes in cooking (e.g., why bread rises, or what happens when butter melts). Use short videos or images to illustrate real-world science concepts. Connect the escape room to a cultural studies unit by integrating recipes or food-related traditions from around the world. Have students solve clues based on world geography, customs, or languages. Assign students to create their own kitchen-themed escape clues using class content, such as vocabulary, math, or even literary references. Find additional resources at TeachersFirst Special Topics Page: Digital Escape Rooms, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Amelia Earhart - Mr. Nussbaum Learning+Fun
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Mr. Nussbaum Learning+Fun: Amelia Earhart contains links to a biography, printables, online games, lesson plans, and sub plans for students. The printables share the Type, Format,...more
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Mr. Nussbaum Learning+Fun: Amelia Earhart contains links to a biography, printables, online games, lesson plans, and sub plans for students. The printables share the Type, Format, Grade Level, Passage Length, and Lexile. Although most are free, some are for premium members.
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Students can complete the printables that are featured on the site. Students can use Canva Infographic Creator, < a href="/single.cfm?id=17570">reviewed here to create an infographic about all of Amelia Earhart's accomplishments. Students can use Seesaw, reviewed here to write the facts that they have learned about Amelia Earhart.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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PBS: Amelia Earhart | Aviator, Record-breaker, and Activist - PBS LearningMedia
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PBS: Amelia Earhart | Aviator, Record-breaker, and Activist is a free lesson plan for students in grades 3-5 and 6-8. The lesson teaches students about Amelia Earhart's career. Students...more
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PBS: Amelia Earhart | Aviator, Record-breaker, and Activist is a free lesson plan for students in grades 3-5 and 6-8. The lesson teaches students about Amelia Earhart's career. Students will view her pilot's license and read a letter that she wrote to an aspiring aviator. The lesson concludes with students creating a compass rose to honor Earhart's legacy. In the lesson are the Lesson Summary, Time Allotted, Background Vocabulary, Links, Background on Amelia Earhart, Procedure, and the Standards. This lesson aligns with the Common Core Standards and College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education.
tag(s): aviation (50), famous people (35)
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Students can use Time Graphics Timeline Maker reviewed here to create a timeline of Amelia Earhart's life and accomplishments. Students can compare and contrast Earhart to another famous aviator using Google Drawings reviewed here. Students can pretend to be newscasters by using Free Screen Recorder Online reviewed here to share the importance of her accomplishments.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Google Vids - Google
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Google Vids is an AI-powered video generation tool that works within the Google Workspace. Follow the prompt to begin a video from this site, or visit your Google Drive, select ...more
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Google Vids is an AI-powered video generation tool that works within the Google Workspace. Follow the prompt to begin a video from this site, or visit your Google Drive, select the plus sign to add a new item, and choose Google Vids. The prompts guide users to select a format and options for creating videos from slides, uploads, storyboards, templates, and more. The free version available to education accounts includes access to a robust library of royalty-free stock media, including video clips, images, and background music. Real-time collaboration allows multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously, making it ideal for group assignments. Share videos using the share link.
tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), creating media (16), digital storytelling (150), stories and storytelling (68)
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Use Google Vids to create review and introductory videos for upcoming lessons. Have students create video essays, instructional videos, or record science experiments and observations. Use the included stock footage for students to bring their stories to life through video and add music for a professional presentation. The storyboard option provides structure for students to create and edit stories, helps students start their video using a simple prompt to create a storyboard, and then refine the information to build a one-of-a-kind story. Learn more about how to create Google Vids and incorporate them into any classroom by viewing the archive of OK2Ask: Engage and Inspire with Google Vids, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Question-Answer - Genially
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Bring energy and curiosity into your lessons with a game-like twist that keeps students on their toes. The Question & Answer template from Genially offers a visually engaging way to...more
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Bring energy and curiosity into your lessons with a game-like twist that keeps students on their toes. The Question & Answer template from Genially offers a visually engaging way to check for understanding, practice new skills, or review material. This customizable template allows you to build interactive quizzes with multiple-choice or short-answer questions, enhanced with animations, audio, and images. Ideal for any subject or grade level, it encourages active participation and immediate feedback, making assessments more fun and meaningful for learners.
tag(s): game based learning (257), gamification (94), quiz (62), quizzes (86)
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Start each class with a 3-5 question review using the template to refresh prior knowledge in a fun, interactive way. Have students respond individually or in teams. Build a game with definition-to-word or word-to-sentence matching to help students master new vocabulary. Use visuals and audio to reinforce multiple learning styles. Assign students or groups to build their own question sets based on research or a chapter of study, then host a "quiz day" where students play each other's games. Create a class-wide quiz competition with questions from a recent unit. Include multimedia (images, audio, or short videos) to enhance content understanding and vary the format.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Teaching with Historical Places: Birthplace of John F. Kennedy - National Park Service
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Teaching with Historic Places: Birthplace of John F. Kennedy offers an engaging look at President Kennedy's early life and the influence of his parents, Joseph and Rose Kennedy. Aimed...more
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Teaching with Historic Places: Birthplace of John F. Kennedy offers an engaging look at President Kennedy's early life and the influence of his parents, Joseph and Rose Kennedy. Aimed at students in grades 5-12, this lesson includes National Curriculum Standards and structured sections such as "About This Lesson," an inquiry-based introduction, and historical background. Students explore maps, primary source readings, and photographs, and conclude with "Putting It All Together" activities that encourage critical thinking and historical analysis.
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Students can use Google My Maps reviewed here to virtually visit the birthplace of John F. Kennedy. Students can create a scrapbook of JFK and his life with Book Creator reviewed here. Students can use Lino reviewed here to post questions that they have as they are learning about the upbringing of President Kennedy.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Cognitive Stimulation Game - Genially
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3 to 8
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The Genially Cognitive Stimulation Games template is a versatile, interactive resource designed to enhance mental agility, memory, language skills, and comprehension for learners of...more
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The Genially Cognitive Stimulation Games template is a versatile, interactive resource designed to enhance mental agility, memory, language skills, and comprehension for learners of all ages. This tool features customizable activities with engaging animations and multimedia elements, allowing educators to tailor content to various subjects and skill levels. Whether used in primary classrooms, adult education, or special education settings, it offers a dynamic way to support cognitive development through gamified learning experiences. The template can be presented online, shared, or downloaded in formats such as PDF and MP4, making it adaptable to in-person and remote teaching environments.
tag(s): game based learning (257), gamification (94), multimedia (57), Teacher Utilities (182)
In the Classroom
Use one cognitive game (e.g., memory, sequencing, or logic challenge) as a daily or weekly warm-up to activate student thinking and set a focused tone for learning. Customize a game with subject-related vocabulary. Have students match words to categories, definitions, or synonyms to reinforce academic language in ELA, science, or social studies. Create a game where students identify errors in logic, grammar, or math to build editing, reasoning, and problem-solving skills in a gamified way.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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