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Learning is more effective when it feels like playing together! Our resources encourage interaction and collaboration, fostering a strong sense of community in your classroom. Engaging games and activities are perfect for morning meetings, brain breaks, and transitions. They are also no-prep, saving you precious time! We're here to help you make teaching fun and effective!
Having taught a wide range of students worldwide, our resources are designed with inclusivity in mind, so every child feels represented and engaged.
I’ve taught:
Pre-K, Inquiry-Based Blended Learning Curriculum in the USA
Year 1, British National Curriculum in Germany
Year 2, Reggio Emilia Inspired Ontario Curriculum in Thailand
Year 4, British National Curriculum in Germany
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Nature Mystery Photo Game | Science Critical Thinking & Inferencing Activity
Challenge upper elementary students to think deeply and explain their reasoning with this engaging nature mystery photo game. Students analyze clues, make evidence-based predictions, and discuss their thinking as they solve nature-themed mysteries. Students talk, think, and stay engaged.Part of the Mystery Photo Speaking Games series — simple routines that get every student participating.Easy to run and ready in minutes. ⭐ Best Value OptionThis activity is included in the Mystery Photo Speaki
3rd - 5th
Biology, Speaking & Listening, Vocabulary
CCSS
SL.2.1c
, SL.2.3
, SL.3.1d
+3
I Spy Animal Adaptations | Classification & Reasoning Science Game | 3–5 Grade
Looking for an engaging way to teach animal adaptations and classification while building critical thinking skills? This I Spy Animal Adaptations game challenges students to analyze clues, eliminate incorrect answers, and explain their thinking using scientific reasoning. ⭐ Students think critically, apply science concepts, and support their answers with evidence.Through topics like camouflage, habitats, and survival traits, students deepen their understanding of how animals adapt and are classi
3rd - 5th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Vocabulary
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
+23
I Spy Science Concepts | Life Science & Reasoning | 3–5 Grade | No Prep Activity
Looking for an engaging way to reinforce science concepts while building critical thinking and discussion skills? This I Spy Science game challenges students to analyze clues, eliminate incorrect answers, and explain their thinking using scientific reasoning. ⭐ Students think critically, apply science concepts, and support their answers with evidence.Through topics like ecosystems, decomposers, and photosynthesis, students deepen their understanding of how living systems work. Just open and play
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Vocabulary
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
+19
Earth Day I Spy Game | Critical Thinking Environmental Science Activity | 3-5th
Looking for an Earth Day activity that builds critical thinking and sparks meaningful discussion? This Earth Day I Spy reasoning game challenges students to analyze clues, eliminate incorrect answers, and justify their thinking using evidence. ⭐ Students think critically, communicate clearly, and support their ideas — every single day.Through real-world topics like global warming, recycling, and sustainable choices, students deepen their understanding of how human actions impact the environment.
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Vocabulary
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
+18
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Learning is more effective when it feels like playing together! Our resources encourage interaction and collaboration, fostering a strong sense of community in your classroom. Engaging games and activities are perfect for morning meetings, brain breaks, and transitions. They are also no-prep, saving you precious time! We're here to help you make teaching fun and effective!
Having taught a wide range of students worldwide, our resources are designed with inclusivity in mind, so every child feels represented and engaged.
I’ve taught:
Pre-K, Inquiry-Based Blended Learning Curriculum in the USA
Year 1, British National Curriculum in Germany
Year 2, Reggio Emilia Inspired Ontario Curriculum in Thailand
Year 4, British National Curriculum in Germany
Teaching style
In my student-centered classroom, engaging activities spark curiosity and foster a love of learning, all nurtured by a foundation of fun, respect, and a shared passion for discovery.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Recognized by OFSTED inspectors as an 'Outstanding Teacher.' Kendel led the whole-school Design and Technology program, fostering creativity in students.
My own education history
With degrees in Elementary and Middle School Education and a Reading Specialist certification, I bring a well-rounded skillset to the classroom. But truly, my greatest teachers have always been my students.
Additional biographical information
❤️ Explore book ideas, engaging hands-on activities, and teaching hacks on the Educating Abroad YouTube channel.
🇵🇭 Travel to the Philippines with my children's books, "Bahay Kubo, Nipa Hut," and "ABCs of Filipino Culture." Both books are available on Amazon.com
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