When I saw the video, 27 Fun Facts About Fun, on the Mental Floss YouTube channel, I knew right away that it was destined to make its way into one of my Phun Phriday posts. With a little over 8 minutes of trivia about everything from mini-golf to hula hoops, host John Green presents all of … Read more
If you want to spend the best $50 ever on a classroom supply or birthday gift, then I would highly recommend Makey Makey – touted as “the invention kit for everyone.” For today’s Phun Phriday post, I bring to you the most versatile piece of computer hardware that I’ve ever used. I’ve seen MaKey MaKey … Read more
For today’s Phun Phriday post I want to share a few links with you that I’ve collected in my Phun Phriday Flipboard magazine that show some very unique ways to use unusual materials to create works of art. First we have the Boeing 777 Jet designed by Luca Iaconi-Stewart out of manila file folders. I’m … Read more
I was in Target the other day when I overheard a child ask his parent, “Mom, is photo bombing against the law?” That made me chuckle a bit, of course. This video, called, “Eyebombing” made me chuckle even more. I’m not sure if Eyebombing is against the law; I suppose it could be construed as … Read more
It’s Friday. And we’re going to have fun! Since it’s all about Lego these days (all of my students are talking about the newly released Lego Movie), I thought I’d share some of the Lego links I’ve been collecting lately for today’s Phun Phriday post: Legography – Check out these great photos showing the perspective … Read more
Sometimes we just need to laugh. Lately, I’ve been collecting a few things that make me smile, and I thought I’d share them in today’s Phun Phriday post. The above quote was taken from a collection of submissions for a contest called, “What’s the Funniest Thing a Student Has Ever Said to You?” I can’t … Read more