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This year I had the pleasure of teaching my first PLTW Design and Modeling class. There were days when I was absent or buffer days before new projects that needed to be filled with something. I decided to put together a list of 22 short creative, semi-open-ended projects to be completed in one class period. At the end of the presentation, there are solution-oriented tinkercad projects that would be best for older groups of students. This is a great way for students to practice and hone their ski

I created this quick write prompt for MLK day as an activity to do with my homeroom class. I opted to print this resource and have students write by hand so I could hang up their answers on the bulletin board outside of my room. you can edit the prompt any way you like and then upload it to your LMS to do online if you wish. a ready to print version is also provided. To edit the template, you must have an account on Canva. Setting up an account is super easy, and is free for teachers! Once you c

I will be honest - I struggle to force my thinking into boxes and categories, but for some reason, there are always kids in the classroom who are DYING for a graphic organizer. This is a set of simple, editable printable graphic organizers for the following topics: sequence chart, informative writing, drawing conclusions, cause and effect, creating characters, story map, opinions, making predictions, timeline, 5 w's 1 h, plan your story. These would be great to leave with an article or short st