Tim Yoder

Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, began their trip around the world on May 20, 1937, in a Lockheed Electra twin engine plane. Their trip began in Oakland, CA, and they arrived at Lae, Papua New Guinea, on June 29th. At 10:00 A.M. on July 2, Earhart and Noonan took off from Lae and began what was expected to be a 20-hour, 2,556 mile trip northeast to Howland Island, where their plane would be refueled. The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Itasca was waiting off the coast of the island. Its

Pythagorean Theorem – Solving Real-Life Problems This resource presents ten real-life problems that are solved using the Pythagorean Theorem. A diagram accompanies each problem. An answer key is included, along with 2 solution pages which detail how each problem is solved. The ten problems are presented in three formats: 1) A black and white printable worksheet (PDF) - free response answers - can be used as a review/practice exercise - can be used as a formative assessment 2) A digital activit

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 204 vocabulary words related to items outside and inside a house. It includes 17 digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher, there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students, there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with mini

This resource consists of 48 digital addition magic squares on EASEL. There is no teacher prep or printing involved. To solve a magic square, students drag an addend to each empty box so that the sum of every row, column, and diagonal is equal to the given magic sum. The 48 magic squares are distributed among 18 different activities. 3 of the activities include four 3x3 magic squares. 3 of the activities include four 4x4 magic squares. 6 of the activities include two 5x5 magic squares. 6 of the

These twelve digital drag-and-drop Easel activities will help your students to discriminate between beginning consonant blends as they match pictures with the letters of their beginning sound. The students will do the activities on their devices. THERE ARE NO WORKSHEETS TO PRINT. There is no prep needed by the teacher, and no grading is required as the activities are self-checking. The activities require no cutting or pasting by the students. Each of the activities involves sorting 12 pictures

These 14 digital drag-and-drop Easel activities will help your students to discriminate between beginning consonants as they match pictures with the letter of their beginning sound. The students will do the activities on their devices. THERE ARE NO WORKSHEETS TO PRINT. There is no prep needed by the teacher, and no grading is required as the activities are self-checking. The activities require no cutting or pasting by the students. Each of the activities involves sorting 12 pictures into 3 colu

This EASEL resource contains 10 digital drag-and-drop activities that involve matching pictures (actual photographs) of rhyming words. It requires no teacher prep, no copies, no cutting, no pasting, and no grading. Your students will do the activities on their devices, and the activities are self-checking. Each activity has two sets of four pictures. Paired with each set of pictures is a collection of five pictures, four of which rhyme with a picture in the set. The object is to match the rhym

This resource consists of 19 drag-and-drop digital activities on EASEL and 2 digital assessments on EASEL. There is no teacher prep, printing, or grading involved. THE ACTIVITIESEach of the 19 activities involves finding the total value of 8 sets of coins. On their devices, the students figure out the value of each coin set. They then drag the numbers representing that value to the answer boxes for that set. For differentiation purposes, half of the activities involve lower totals, and the rest

This resource is a set of ten digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. THERE ARE NO WORKSHEETS TO PRINT. There is no prep needed by the teacher, and no grading is required as the activities are self-checking. The activities require no cutting or pasting by the students. This resource will provide practice for your students to sort pictures without labels into correct categories. All of the 150 pictures are actual photographs. Each of the activities in

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 36 vocabulary words related to body parts. It includes 3 digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher, there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students, there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teacher support. Ea

This resource is a set of ten digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. THERE ARE NO WORKSHEETS TO PRINT. There is no prep needed by the teacher, and no grading is required as the activities are self-checking. The activities require no cutting or pasting by the students. This resource will provide practice for your students to sort pictures with labels into correct categories. All of the 150 pictures are actual photographs. Each of the activities invol

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 120 vocabulary words related to food. It includes ten digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teacher support. Each ac

Happy Pi Day! This digital EASEL activity includes 15 pie (circle) problems that involve pi, diameter, radius, area, and circumference. The format of the problems is very colorful and engaging, and the 15 different pies referred to in the problems are shown in actual photographs. The students will do this activity on their devices. THERE ARE NO WORKSHEETS TO PRINT OR COPY. There is no prep to be done by the teacher, and no grading is required as the activity is self-checking. Below

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 96 animal vocabulary words. It includes eight digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teacher support. Each activity h

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 96 vocabulary words related to school. It includes eight digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher, there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students, there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teacher support. Ea

This resource consists of one drag-and-drop digital activity on EASEL and one digital assessment on EASEL. There is no teacher prep, printing, or grading involved. THE ACTIVITYThe activity involves sorting 20 pictures of real-life 3D objects into four spaces entitled CUBE, CONE, SPHERE, and CYLINDER. On their devices, the students simply drag and drop each picture to the space where it belongs. When finished, students click on the “Check” box to get instant feedback on their answers. Any inco

This resource consists of three digital activities on EASEL. There is no teacher prep or printing involved. Each activity has ten nouns for which the students must write the irregular plural form. Each of the nouns is accompanied by an illustration. Each activity can be used as a review/practice exercise or as a formative assessment. An answer key is included for each activity. These Easel activities can be used in many settings: morning work, independent practice, literacy center work, early fi

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 72 vocabulary words related to things we wear. It includes 6 digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher, there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students, there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teacher support.

This resource provides opportunities for your students to use visual support to build, practice, and reinforce 60 vocabulary words related to methods of transportation. It includes 5 digital drag-and-drop Easel activities that your students will do on their devices. For the teacher, there is nothing to prepare, nothing to print, and nothing to grade as the activities are self-checking. For the students, there is nothing to cut or paste. The activities can be done independently with minimal teach