About the store
Welcome to my Teachers Pay Teachers store! With over 20 years of experience in education, I specialize in creating engaging educational resources like CSI Math Mysteries, Digital Escape Rooms, and various digital games and activities. These interactive classroom materials are designed to make learning fun and interactive for students of all grade levels.
Having taught at every grade level, I understand the diverse needs of students and strive to create materials that are both educational and captivating. My background as a teaching principal in small rural schools has given me unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in education, allowing me to develop practical and effective resources that are easy to implement.
Explore my store to find tools that will spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and make learning an exciting adventure for your students. Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to helping you create a dynamic and inspiring learning environment!
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Growth Mindset Boom Cards Escape Room Growth vs Fixed Mindset Back To School
A Boom Cards Escape Room for growth mindset vs fixed mindset. Students solve 5 fun and engaging puzzles to escape the pirate and train the brain. This digital escape room is designed to be used all year round, but perfect for end-of-year activities, back-to-school fun, and of course talk like a pirate day. The Fixed Mindset PirateThere has been a mutiny aboard your pirate ship and the Fixed Mindset Pirate has made you and your friends walk the plank. He has sailed off with the 5 infinity ston
2nd - 6th
Character Education, Classroom Community
Fortnite Unplugged Binary Coding Task Cards Activity Worsheets | Ascii
These Fortnite Unplugged Binary Code Task Cards are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt binary messages as well as understand binary code. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your computer teaching while unplugged. The Fortnite theme will surely capture their imagination. Included in this resource are -30 Fortnite words to be converted into Binary-Color and black and white version-Answers have been includedUnplugged CodingIf you ar
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Math
Critical Thinking Bundle Activities Task Cards, Riddles, and Open Questions
Are you looking for critical thinking activities with open-ended questions, riddles, and brain teasers? These fun growth mindset task cards will engage your students. They can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole class activity. This critical thinking activity includes:3x 24 Critical Thinking Task CardsTeacher NotesStudent Sheets To Write On (3 Versions)Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest math resources and receive discou
3rd - 8th
Classroom Community
Critical Thinking Activities Task Cards Riddles, Brain Teasers & Open Questions
Are you looking for critical thinking activities with open-ended questions, riddles, and brain teasers? These fun growth mindset task cards will engage your students. They can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole class activity. This critical thinking activity includes:24 Critical Thinking Task CardsTeacher Notes Student Sheets To Write On (3 Versions)Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest math resources and receive discount
3rd - 8th
Classroom Community
AI Artificial Intelligence Critical Thinking Activities Open Question Task Cards
Are you looking for AI artificial Intelligence open-ended critical thinking activities with open-ended questions? If your students are using Chat GTP, DALL-E, or Google Gemini, or other AI Chatbot then these artificial Intelligence task cards will engage your students. They can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole class activity. This artificial Intelligence critical thinking activity includes:24 Critical Thinking Task CardsTeacher Notes Student Sheets To Write On (3 Versions)En
4th - 8th
Classroom Community
Boom Cards| Riddles for Kids 2 | Bell Ringers End of Day | Distance Learning
RIDDLES AND JOKES | BELL RINGERS | END OF DAY ACTIVITY If you have 5 or more to spare this is the perfect Riddle Deck to show your students. It will get them thinking and amused with riddles designed for kids. Can be used as a whole class on a Smartboard or Projector or given to the students individually, pairs or small groups for oral language. I use them as conversion starters. Simply slide the ‘Confidential’ screen across or up to display the answer to the riddle The deck is NOT randomized
1st - 5th
Classroom Community
Would You Rather? Writing and Discussing Task Cards and Recording Sheet
Everyone has an opinion. Help your students develop theirs with these Would You Rather cards. I have have included a recording sheet so that it encourages students to think about both sides to an argument, write which side they believe in, and share it with others. I have used them, both, as a class activity and for early finishers. The students simply choose a card and grab a pre-printed recording sheet and off they go. It makes the perfect addition to your Daily 5 work, and reading and writing
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts
Boom Cards| Riddles for Kids | Bell Ringers End of Day | Distance Learning
RIDDLES AND JOKES | BELL RINGERS | END OF DAY ACTIVITY If you have 5 or more to spare this is the perfect Riddle Deck to show your students. It will get them thinking and amused with riddles designed for kids. Can be used as a whole class on a Smartboard or Projector or given to the students individually, pairs or small groups for oral language. I use them as conversion starters. Simply slide the ‘Confidential’ screen across or up to display the answer to the riddle The deck is NOT randomized
1st - 5th
Classroom Community
Critical Thinking Activities Task Cards Riddles, Brain Teasers, Open Questions 2
Are you looking for critical thinking activities with open-ended questions, riddles, and brain teasers? These fun growth mindset task cards will engage your students. They can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole class activity. This critical thinking activity includes:24 Critical Thinking Task CardsTeacher Notes Student Sheets To Write On (3 Versions)Enjoy and please remember to follow me by clicking the following link to easily find my latest math resources and receive discount
3rd - 8th
Classroom Community
Boom Cards| Riddles for Kids 3 | Bell Ringers End of Day | Distance Learning
RIDDLES AND JOKES | BELL RINGERS | END OF DAY ACTIVITY If you have 5 or more to spare this is the perfect Riddle Deck to show your students. It will get them thinking and amused with riddles designed for kids. Can be used as a whole class on a Smartboard or Projector or given to the students individually, pairs or small groups for oral language. I use them as conversion starters. Simply slide the ‘Confidential’ screen across or up to display the answer to the riddle The deck is NOT randomized
1st - 5th
Classroom Community
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About the store
Experience
Welcome to my Teachers Pay Teachers store! With over 20 years of experience in education, I specialize in creating engaging educational resources like CSI Math Mysteries, Digital Escape Rooms, and various digital games and activities. These interactive classroom materials are designed to make learning fun and interactive for students of all grade levels.
Having taught at every grade level, I understand the diverse needs of students and strive to create materials that are both educational and captivating. My background as a teaching principal in small rural schools has given me unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in education, allowing me to develop practical and effective resources that are easy to implement.
Explore my store to find tools that will spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and make learning an exciting adventure for your students. Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to helping you create a dynamic and inspiring learning environment!
Teaching style
With over 20 years of classroom experience across all grade levels, my teaching style is rooted in creating engaging, interactive learning experiences. I believe in making education fun and meaningful through innovative resources like CSI Math Mysteries and Digital Escape Rooms. These tools challenge students to think critically and solve problems collaboratively, turning traditional lessons into exciting adventures. My digital games and activities are designed to captivate students' interest and cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring every child can thrive.
Having served as a teaching principal in small rural schools, I've gained a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in education. This experience has shaped my approach to developing practical, easy-to-implement resources that save teachers time while enhancing student learning. My goal is to create a dynamic classroom environment where students are curious, engaged, and eager to learn.
Awards & shining teacher moments
“Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educational Review Office
My own education history
Graduate Diploma of Teaching
Certificate of First Time Principal
A Bachelor of Marketing and management
Additional biographical information
For practical tips and ideas on how to effectively use my teaching resources, visit my blog at www.kiwilandeducation.com
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