Creativity Games

Creativity Games is a site that offers a weekly creativity game every Monday.  There are also weekly challenges and resources offered.  Although it seems to be aimed at an adult audience, I believe many of the ideas could be used with younger students as well.  For example, I love the “New World Education Game” that … Read more

Don’t Forget Dot Day!

International Dot Day is on September 15th.  You can see my original post about it here.  Recently, I found some more resources on Lori’s Latest Links:  International Dot Day and More Dot Day Ideas.  There are some videos with examples of how different schools have celebrated Dot Day, and some links to different lesson plan … Read more

KB…Konnected Kids

One of my favorite sites to visit to find out about new resources is KB… Konnected.  The author, Karen Bolotin, has another site that is designed to enrich “students who finish early” – KB…Konnected Kids.  This site has a wide range of interesting categories, such as “Build It!” and “Make it Move!”  I haven’t had … Read more

Children’s Eyes on Earth

  Children’s Eyes on Earth is sponsoring an international youth photo contest.  To enter, you must be 17 or under, and have parental or guardian consent.  There are two themes:  “I Love Nature” and “I Fear Pollution”, and each participant must upload at least one photo for each theme.  The deadline for this contest is … Read more

Dinner, Not Art

Dinner, Not Art is both a website and a free iPad app.  It’s delightfully silly, but also encourages creativity and charity.  Every noodle that is used in the virtual art will result in 10 noodles being donated to the charity Feeding America by Kraft until the end of this year.  This is similar to the … Read more

UDL Tech Toolkit

If you have not heard of Universal Design for Learning, also known as UDL, you might want to check out my post here that gives an introduction.  You can also choose Universal Design for Learning from one of the categories on the right for additional posts on this topic. UPDATE 6/10/2020: Unfortunately, the resource below … Read more