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With Thanksgiving Day coming quickly, it is a great time to remember to be thankful. Check out these activities and templates to use with students.
Check out this article: Gratitude Activities for Your Classroom - blog.tcea.org/teach-gratit...
Check out this article: Gratitude Activities for Your Classroom - blog.tcea.org/teach-gratit...
Gratitude Activities for Your Classroom – TCEA TechNotes Blog
Are you looking for ways to help instill gratitude in your students? Explore activities you can use to teach gratitude all year long. Explore this and more at TCEA TechNotes Blog, your go-to source fo...
blog.tcea.org
November 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
With Thanksgiving Day coming quickly, it is a great time to remember to be thankful. Check out these activities and templates to use with students.
Check out this article: Gratitude Activities for Your Classroom - blog.tcea.org/teach-gratit...
Check out this article: Gratitude Activities for Your Classroom - blog.tcea.org/teach-gratit...
Enjoy this collection of Thanksgiving read-aloud videos. youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Thanksgiving Read-Alouds - YouTube
youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Enjoy this collection of Thanksgiving read-aloud videos. youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Control Alt Achieve: Build a "What I Am Thankful For" Turkey with Google Apps. www.controlaltachieve.com/2021/11/than... #turkey #Google #gratitude
Build a "What I Am Thankful For" Turkey with Google Slides
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, now is a great time for all of us to pause and think about what we are thankful for. To help out ...
www.controlaltachieve.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Control Alt Achieve: Build a "What I Am Thankful For" Turkey with Google Apps. www.controlaltachieve.com/2021/11/than... #turkey #Google #gratitude
15 Google forms templates for teachers and students: ditchthattextbook.com/google-forms... via @ditchthattextbook.com
15 Google forms templates for teachers and students
If you have been reading the Ditch That Textbook blog for awhile now you know that we love to use familiar tools in new and exciting ways. Google Forms is
ditchthattextbook.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM
15 Google forms templates for teachers and students: ditchthattextbook.com/google-forms... via @ditchthattextbook.com
Students Need to Explore the Nature of AI spencereducation.com?p=64891 via @spencerideas
Students Need to Explore the Nature of AI
In 2014, Microsoft launched a hugely successful AI bot named Xiaoice in China. With over forty million conversations, users often described feeling as though they were interacting with a real human. M...
spencereducation.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Students Need to Explore the Nature of AI spencereducation.com?p=64891 via @spencerideas
Take a closer look at the fascinating world of animation! From traditional hand-drawn techniques to modern computer-generated imagery, understanding the animation process can unlock a world of creativity and imagination for your students. thekidshouldseethis.com/post/how-doe...
How does animation work?
"How does animation work? Well, animation is what makes cartoons, and there's plenty of techniques to do that," explains 2D-animator Tyler Pacana in this
thekidshouldseethis.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Take a closer look at the fascinating world of animation! From traditional hand-drawn techniques to modern computer-generated imagery, understanding the animation process can unlock a world of creativity and imagination for your students. thekidshouldseethis.com/post/how-doe...
Play this "would you rather" game based on Thanksgiving-themed choices. Spark some discussion and creative thinking in your classroom via~ @tcea.org and @PeggyReimers www.canva.com/design/DAFRY...
November 13, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Play this "would you rather" game based on Thanksgiving-themed choices. Spark some discussion and creative thinking in your classroom via~ @tcea.org and @PeggyReimers www.canva.com/design/DAFRY...
Can your students stay quiet, or will they wake the dragon? classroomzen.com#contemplations
November 12, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Can your students stay quiet, or will they wake the dragon? classroomzen.com#contemplations
Today, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication of our veterans.
To every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our armed forces — thank you for your service. Your service has protected our freedoms, upheld our values, and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.
To every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our armed forces — thank you for your service. Your service has protected our freedoms, upheld our values, and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.
November 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Today, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication of our veterans.
To every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our armed forces — thank you for your service. Your service has protected our freedoms, upheld our values, and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.
To every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our armed forces — thank you for your service. Your service has protected our freedoms, upheld our values, and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.
Get the story started with this who, what, when, and where randomizer of Thanksgiving-themed words. via~ @tcea.org
www.flippity.net/ra.asp?k=1NG...
www.flippity.net/ra.asp?k=1NG...
November 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Get the story started with this who, what, when, and where randomizer of Thanksgiving-themed words. via~ @tcea.org
www.flippity.net/ra.asp?k=1NG...
www.flippity.net/ra.asp?k=1NG...
Are your students still struggling with typing on their devices? Try out Peter's Online Typing Course. www.typing-lessons.org
Lessons and practice for free.
Lessons and practice for free.
November 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Are your students still struggling with typing on their devices? Try out Peter's Online Typing Course. www.typing-lessons.org
Lessons and practice for free.
Lessons and practice for free.
Use this wheel spinner to have students unscramble the Thanksgiving-themed words. wheelofnames.com/wm4-hjb
via~ @tcea.org
via~ @tcea.org
Wheel of Names
Enter names, spin wheel to pick a random winner. Customize look and feel, save and share wheels.
wheelofnames.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Use this wheel spinner to have students unscramble the Thanksgiving-themed words. wheelofnames.com/wm4-hjb
via~ @tcea.org
via~ @tcea.org
Look through these STEM resources that are free for your classroom. All grade levels can access the virtual labs and digital tools.
learn.concord.org
learn.concord.org
STEM Resource Finder | Concord Consortium
The STEM Resource Finder is a collection of the Concord Consortium's best resources for science, math, and engineering education. Our curated collections offer lesson plans and units for your class ba...
learn.concord.org
November 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Look through these STEM resources that are free for your classroom. All grade levels can access the virtual labs and digital tools.
learn.concord.org
learn.concord.org
Enjoy these paper toys and crafts from thetoymaker.com. Download, print, assemble, and enjoy.
November 9, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Enjoy these paper toys and crafts from thetoymaker.com. Download, print, assemble, and enjoy.
Are you stuck creating some good "This or That" discussion questions for your students. Throw a prompt in ChatGPT asking for ideas.
November 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Are you stuck creating some good "This or That" discussion questions for your students. Throw a prompt in ChatGPT asking for ideas.
To help prepare for Veterans' Day on November 11th, here are some activities and read-alouds curated by Creative Teaching with Miss Hecht. linktr.ee/MissHecht
docs.google.com/presentation...
docs.google.com/presentation...
November 6, 2025 at 11:28 PM
To help prepare for Veterans' Day on November 11th, here are some activities and read-alouds curated by Creative Teaching with Miss Hecht. linktr.ee/MissHecht
docs.google.com/presentation...
docs.google.com/presentation...
Explore this extensive library of free photos, images, and audio to use in your projects.
openverse.org
All 800 million+ works are Creative Commons or public domain.
openverse.org
All 800 million+ works are Creative Commons or public domain.
Openverse
Search over 800 million free and openly licensed images, photos, audio, and other media types for reuse and remixing.
openverse.org
November 5, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Explore this extensive library of free photos, images, and audio to use in your projects.
openverse.org
All 800 million+ works are Creative Commons or public domain.
openverse.org
All 800 million+ works are Creative Commons or public domain.
Do you want to try out Google Vids? Use this tutorial. badinerbytes.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea...
Edit videos on your Chromebook!
Edit videos on your Chromebook!
November 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Do you want to try out Google Vids? Use this tutorial. badinerbytes.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea...
Edit videos on your Chromebook!
Edit videos on your Chromebook!
Reposted by Lubbock ISD TechTips
Using the arrow keys on your keyboard is KEY to perfect positioning in Google Slides.
#EduSky #EdTech #GaETC25 #GoogleEdu
#EduSky #EdTech #GaETC25 #GoogleEdu
November 4, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Using the arrow keys on your keyboard is KEY to perfect positioning in Google Slides.
#EduSky #EdTech #GaETC25 #GoogleEdu
#EduSky #EdTech #GaETC25 #GoogleEdu
Take your students on a trip through the world wide garden. Listen to streaming radio and watch streaming TV from stations around the world.
radio.garden
tv.garden
radio.garden
tv.garden
November 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Take your students on a trip through the world wide garden. Listen to streaming radio and watch streaming TV from stations around the world.
radio.garden
tv.garden
radio.garden
tv.garden
Station rotation: Save time, engage students in any K-12 classroom: ditchthattextbook.com/station-rota... via Matt Miller @ditchthattextbook.com
Station rotation: Save time, engage students in any K-12 classroom
Station rotation keeps students engaged in multiple activities. Plus, it isn't hard to set up! Here are some ideas.When we think of stations or centers we
ditchthattextbook.com
November 2, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Station rotation: Save time, engage students in any K-12 classroom: ditchthattextbook.com/station-rota... via Matt Miller @ditchthattextbook.com
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Need a fun team building activity? How about creating a class quilt as your Google Classroom 💻banner?
Get those templates plus tons of other first week ideas in our back to school post⬇️
100 back to school ideas and activities
https://f.mtr.cool/gkhzcrempi
Get those templates plus tons of other first week ideas in our back to school post⬇️
100 back to school ideas and activities
https://f.mtr.cool/gkhzcrempi
November 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Need a fun team building activity? How about creating a class quilt as your Google Classroom 💻banner?
Get those templates plus tons of other first week ideas in our back to school post⬇️
100 back to school ideas and activities
https://f.mtr.cool/gkhzcrempi
Get those templates plus tons of other first week ideas in our back to school post⬇️
100 back to school ideas and activities
https://f.mtr.cool/gkhzcrempi
14 social media-inspired Google Slides templates: ditchthattextbook.com/social-media... via @ditchthattextbook.com
14 social media-inspired Google Slides templates
Students use social media all the time. Let's put those skills to use! In these social media-inspired Google Slides templates, they can show what they
ditchthattextbook.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
14 social media-inspired Google Slides templates: ditchthattextbook.com/social-media... via @ditchthattextbook.com
Día de Los Muertos is celebrated on many of our campuses and communities. Your students can explore the Google Arts and Culture website to learn more about this rich tradition of honoring ancestors.
artsandculture.google.com/project/dia-...
artsandculture.google.com/project/dia-...
Day of the Dead - Google Arts & Culture
Explore and celebrate one of Mexico's most ancient and popular traditions
artsandculture.google.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Día de Los Muertos is celebrated on many of our campuses and communities. Your students can explore the Google Arts and Culture website to learn more about this rich tradition of honoring ancestors.
artsandculture.google.com/project/dia-...
artsandculture.google.com/project/dia-...
🎃👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at @lisdtechtips.bsky.social! 🕸️🦇
Wishing our students, families, and staff a safe, fun, and spooktacular day filled with creativity, kindness, and plenty of treats (no tricks!). 🍬✨
Wishing our students, families, and staff a safe, fun, and spooktacular day filled with creativity, kindness, and plenty of treats (no tricks!). 🍬✨
October 31, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🎃👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at @lisdtechtips.bsky.social! 🕸️🦇
Wishing our students, families, and staff a safe, fun, and spooktacular day filled with creativity, kindness, and plenty of treats (no tricks!). 🍬✨
Wishing our students, families, and staff a safe, fun, and spooktacular day filled with creativity, kindness, and plenty of treats (no tricks!). 🍬✨