#EDthink Archive
Run by Texas educators Aaron Peña and Mandy Vasek, #EDThink is a great way for dynamic educators to share teaching strategies, educational resources, and more.
Sunday April 10, 2016 10:00 PM EDT
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Hello all, Brandon from ON Canada, grade 2/3 + guidance teacher
Hi! I'm Rachel, 2nd grade T from Central Texas. Haven't been to this chat in ages! Glad to be back for a little bit!
Hi Rachel! So glad to see you on here!!! https://t.co/Jn1gs1fi96
Hi! I'm Rachel, 2nd grade T from Central Texas. Haven't been to this chat in ages! Glad to be back for a little bit!
Toutoule innovator/disruptor from SoCal
Hi Rachel! Great to have you back! https://t.co/8UZaXVtIbx
Hi! I'm Rachel, 2nd grade T from Central Texas. Haven't been to this chat in ages! Glad to be back for a little bit!
Nicole here. ..4th grade teacher from Texas
Where have you been? We’ve missed you on You are one of our rock stars! https://t.co/vMhNk8HsKF
Toutoule innovator/disruptor from SoCal
Checking out . Kenny here from NC. HS literacy/instructional coach.
Hi! Alana from dacula, Georgia. I teach kindergarten. Excited to hear new lesson ideas!
Hi Kenneth! Welcome. Thanks for joining us this evening on https://t.co/49CKlxUupR
Checking out . Kenny here from NC. HS literacy/instructional coach.
Great chatting with you again
Hello all, Deloris principal of an ECC in North Texas!
Hi Alana! Welcome to ! https://t.co/36yL2D964a
Hi! Alana from dacula, Georgia. I teach kindergarten. Excited to hear new lesson ideas!
Welcome to Alana! https://t.co/wasm2I4Vy2
Hi! Alana from dacula, Georgia. I teach kindergarten. Excited to hear new lesson ideas!
Grace here, 3rd grade teacher from Texas .
Dan, business teacher from St. Louis.
Welcome! Glad you’re with us tonight, Deloris! https://t.co/k54TjJhlWP
Hello all, Deloris principal of an ECC in North Texas!
Tonight's is all about bringing and getting some great lesson ideas! Share ones you've done, want to do, or stole!
Feel free to continue an idea with consecutive tweets. You can use A1a...A1b...
Jessica, instructional coach from TX joining tonight
Hi Jessica! I am so glad you’re here tonight!!!! https://t.co/lUBx8AJnit
Jessica, instructional coach from TX joining tonight
Awww thanks have lots up my sleeves glad to join tonight
Q1: Share a great lesson idea(s) that incorporates technology.
Estephania here, I'm a student teacher at Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville, GA.
Hello Estephania! Great to have you on https://t.co/5DRycWj3zN
Estephania here, I'm a student teacher at Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville, GA.
A1: my personal finance Ss use tech to take tests on google forms.
HS teacher virginia Career and Tech ed.
Hi my name is David Fleming and I'm a student teacher at Georgia Gwinnett College
Improvement planning coach. Glad to be on
A1a: I'm super excited 4 a lesson this week! Bc there are few kid-friendly pages about specific insects, I'm going to have the Ss..
Vicky from , history/Eng teacher, glad to be talking lesson plans!
A1: my computer apps kids are entirely streamlined using tech with Google classroom.
Hi my name is Holly! Future hs math teacher looking for ideas on bringing technology to teaching!
Justin from Alberta Canada, Grade 1 Teacher
A1: Ss in earth science researched alternative energies. Used iPads to make commercials. Then, viewing stations for Ss.
A1b research their insect & create a webpage. Working with our technologist to figure out how to make them shareable.
A1: Our 4th graders used a green screen app to bring their expository writing to life then shared with 3rd graders using a rubric.
A1: Students create cooking tutorials using cell phones/upload googledrive or google classroom
A1: Exploring patterns using to facilitate discussion. Ss able to create/have their work shared. https://t.co/XuDM6gQn5L
Hello all! Michelle-Elementary principal from Tx
A1: How about walking through a time period in History using app to design characters that speak?.
How is the student teaching life treating you
Hello David! Great to have you on https://t.co/OwCBZiu4Qk
Hi my name is David Fleming and I'm a student teacher at Georgia Gwinnett College
This sounds so cool--are they anywhere online or was it "in-house?" :)
Late comer to chat. Sandra, MS Choir teacher, central Texas
A1 I use ThingLink to intro new concept or unit.Using the doc cam to share writing and letting the kids use our class mic to share
A1: my personal finance kids use tech to research potential careers, skills, salary, and education.
Student teachers in the house
A1: My Grade 1 students were using to retell fairy tales this week
Several educators from Canada here tonight!
A1: Ss become T and deliver lesson using tech and quiz class on Kahootz
A1 Ss created Alamo newspapers in G. Docs w/ articles using research, pics, time-approp advertis. & pol. cartoon made in piccollage
Hello, Robin, 4th grade DeLand, Florida.
Welcome Holly! https://t.co/JqxwcNQq3q
Hi my name is Holly! Future hs math teacher looking for ideas on bringing technology to teaching!
In-house. I created n account for classroom teacher & logged all iPads in. Auras were set on private.
A1: Ts can use for students to create a product that demonstrates learning
A1 Power Teams picked something in technology to be the expert at & shared with others- Seesaw, Twitter,Pinterest
Big shot out to the student teachers tonight
A1: my 6th graders used to make book summaries/reviews.
Makes things run smoothly i bet! https://t.co/kwmUsocRGe
A1: my computer apps kids are entirely streamlined using tech with Google classroom.
Hi Nicole! Glad to see you on ! Great idea btw... https://t.co/Jqv1NvrcRt
A1 Ss created Alamo newspapers in G. Docs w/ articles using research, pics, time-approp advertis. & pol. cartoon made in piccollage
A1: I've been trying to encourage Ss to use camera phones as a way to reflect, appreciate individuals, events in their lives
I love it when tech helps Ss create things they otherwise couldn't! Awesome idea! https://t.co/00rphYziZB
A1: Ss in earth science researched alternative energies. Used iPads to make commercials. Then, viewing stations for Ss.
A1: Fashion Ss use Adobe Illustrator to create Designs using layers.
Coming into the chat a little late but I'm a pre-service teacher from Canada!
Sharing and publishing makes things so much more exciting for Ss! https://t.co/1UanMgfWcU
A1b research their insect & create a webpage. Working with our technologist to figure out how to make them shareable.
Q2: Share a great lesson idea(s) that incorporates no tech at all.
A1-Students created project posters -uploaded to Edmodo - gave each other feedback - then created powerpoints & shared
very much so. Everything is in one nice and organized place.
How exactly does this work? Could it be used in a math classroom?
Sounds like something worth looking into, Lauren. Thanks for sharing on https://t.co/DFvOt2JEgl
A1: Ts can use for students to create a product that demonstrates learning
A:b I also love using the IPAD for kids to make videos and take pics. Adore
A1: using skype to live stream an expert in any field in which students can ask them questions about that subject.
I'm setting up a Twitter account for a T to share her Ss kitchen takeover
They loved it. has been awesome for having students practice world languages too.
and bonus: my Ss next year will have a research pool to view and contribute toward!
A1: Ss use Todays Meet to talk w/each other during discussion/lecture
Cool! Very real-world! Have any of your Ss tried starting their own Youtube channel? https://t.co/ATQeqWn2oV
A1: Students create cooking tutorials using cell phones/upload googledrive or google classroom
https://t.co/ZFHAOJ8mjk
A1: I've been trying to encourage Ss to use camera phones as a way to reflect, appreciate individuals, events in their lives
I like It is so fun and user friendly! https://t.co/QRCF6LajFk
A1: my 6th graders used to make book summaries/reviews.
Sounds exciting! https://t.co/wTR5qrCFrL
A1: How about walking through a time period in History using app to design characters that speak?.
is expanding like wildfire. Let's keep spreading the word. Thanks to all
A1: My teachers use Kahoot to quiz students. It's interactive and engaging. Ss feel they are playing a game!
Tech has the potential to take a boring lesson to the next level!
. Just became my new best friend we need a selfie
A2: my personal finance Ss do a banking unit by hand. (Checkbook register, checks, deposit slip, and bank reconciliation).
I use old phones in my room too. Instead of wksheets kids take pics of their work and email me.I print or email it
My Ss love it. We've played with classes from other states as well.
I know it sounds simple, but there's an art and a craft to taking a picture --not always easy to get right :-/
A1: My math Ss love using
. Today's Meet is my go to for back channel discussions!
A2: I always love having students debate a topic using Four Corners and chart paper. Getting out of their seats is a plus.
A2-Choose 10-15 key voc from nonfiction text, display words, Ss predict what text will be about incorp. key voc in prediction, read
A2 Our elem. Ss love reader’s theaters, where they get to be the creators and designers. https://t.co/cAaS2CxRZU
Q2: Share a great lesson idea(s) that incorporates no tech at all.
A2 As a choir teacher, my kids played a stone passing/ singing game. MSers loved it! And they were being nice to each other.
Don't forget to follow the great here tonight and add to your !
Late comer from SoCal.
A2: read several lift-flap books discuss purpose and then create originals w/ stated purpose.
a1 I like using Twitter for pop quizzes using the class # and I like using instagram and have a scavenger hunt using the class #
Tech allows Ss today to create things that would've taken us hours to do. https://t.co/Ank2HT7Bdf
A1 Ss created Alamo newspapers in G. Docs w/ articles using research, pics, time-approp advertis. & pol. cartoon made in piccollage
A2: Early Child Ed Ss to carry diaper bag 4 1wk & fill w/items needed 4 given aged child if on wk vacation. Finally present 2 cls
Would love to look more into this!
This is a great way to make connections to their outside world, too! https://t.co/kcjGa6riAN
A1: using skype to live stream an expert in any field in which students can ask them questions about that subject.
Wow this is very cool. Again, simple but kind of revolutionary https://t.co/DmHIxAMjTN
I use old phones in my room too. Instead of wksheets kids take pics of their work and email me.I print or email it
Started answering questions without introducing myself: Christina, kindergarten teacher in the SF Bay Area. Love classroom tech
Doing anything on makes it fun! https://t.co/cNvhUOyye8
A1: Ss become T and deliver lesson using tech and quiz class on Kahootz
A2: field trip was inspiration to role play life in 1800 back in class. Imagination is greatest resource. https://t.co/Albw9NolOS
Having Ss write an online essay using mozi
Love ! We have some in random places in our hallway for Ss to find. https://t.co/1aUp8bON8V
In-house. I created n account for classroom teacher & logged all iPads in. Auras were set on private.
I'm def gonna check that out! https://t.co/UiEIccWtKL
A1: Ts can use for students to create a product that demonstrates learning
A2:Stoplight on Reading is a comprehension strategy I use to determine if Ss get it(green), need help(yellow),or totally lost(red)
A2 - my 6th Gr students had to create CD, artist, genre, song list, cover art, and lyrics. Wow-To hear the kids' hearts in lyrics.
A2: 6 window poem - prompt u R Julia Child bout 2 cook for Auguste Escoffier. Journal write, present.
Lisa a great app to use to retell a story, create and state word problems, or debate.. etc. https://t.co/3q2qteDvML
A2: Not a lesson but an activity is Stand Up. Hand Up. Pair Up. Easy to use and very engaging.
A2: To understand the pythag. theorem we cut out triangles from squares to watched them move!
A2 Ss built a city with various boxes and were given differentiated questions on area and perimeter to answer using their city
A2 lessons need to be real Measurement: raced cars in hall and meas. tiles. Measured night crawler worms https://t.co/7klW0Tvff9
Q3: Share a great lesson idea(s) that integrates multiple content areas.
It's a game that incorporates Math Skills. But is game based and Ss can battle each other. My Ss love it.
Hey ! Don't forget about tomorrow. Let's spread some positivity! https://t.co/Wc85PC9UGv
is expanding like wildfire. Let's keep spreading the word. Thanks to all
Raine middle school educator from Baltimore
Hi Christina! Welcome to https://t.co/85othVbUjy
Started answering questions without introducing myself: Christina, kindergarten teacher in the SF Bay Area. Love classroom tech
My students really like it.
I did once-asked Ss to come up w/ creative museum audioguide but haven't since-any specific lesson ideas here?
A2: Making stuff out of cardboard should be a requirement in most lesson plans!
A2 In an attempt @ a brain-based lesson my Ss physically acted out a butterfly life cycle, drank from a "proboscis" & wrote a story
I love using as anticipatory set to a lesson.
A2 My ss love newspaper scavenger hunt activity. I give them a set of questions and off they go!
A3: Culinary=Chem. reactions w/ingredients enzymes - History multicult cuisine-Math in kitchen-Write bout famous chefs
Nice use of applied math sounds like fun
I love all the great ideas flying back and forth here on
My Ss compete against each other to get on leader board. They even play at home and make times to meet.
A3- I just finished teaching Islam in HS. Taught History, writing, and science with classification
A1: is great since only the teacher needs an iPad! Great for elementary students who may not have technology of their own
A2: Ss love to play scoot. Any Scoot to review skills.
Lessons introducing multiple content areas https://t.co/WwQypFoU6d
A3: Culinary=Chem. reactions w/ingredients enzymes - History multicult cuisine-Math in kitchen-Write bout famous chefs
A2: Any assignment where Ss work as a team to accomplish their assignment. It encourages thinking and conversation among students.
A3: I used to do a cross curricular unit on Missouri with tech, science, history, English, Math, and religion.
A3: Workplace Ready= clock in for work, request 4 time off, find replacement for shft, use the vocab. demonstrate wprskills
Movement helps Ss learn! Cool! https://t.co/46OP0JTCW6
A2 In an attempt @ a brain-based lesson my Ss physically acted out a butterfly life cycle, drank from a "proboscis" & wrote a story
Seems like an answer to question three as well! https://t.co/SldGu6OVrU
A2 Ss built a city with various boxes and were given differentiated questions on area and perimeter to answer using their city
Yes! And Ss love to get their hands dirty! https://t.co/IFjVDIvDrx
A3: Culinary=Chem. reactions w/ingredients enzymes - History multicult cuisine-Math in kitchen-Write bout famous chefs
A3 I do enginnering time next stem time and last genuis hr every friday. Great way to tie in many contents https://t.co/GSPsXdWwS1
One day I'm going to create a class that uses hip hop to teach...wait for it....figurative language
Q4: Share a great lesson idea(s) that has high rigor AND high real-world relevance.
A3: Mystery Skype involves so many skills. We've learned customs, time change, weather, geography in a fun way.
A3 Newspapers works with all content areas. Ss find soc st, science, arts stories. Classifieds are great for math. Sales adds too.
movement is our first language- we are often educated out of it!
used for incentive, by that I mean they get to see Flynn freestyle
My kind of class! https://t.co/kSCsUANEaB
One day I'm going to create a class that uses hip hop to teach...wait for it....figurative language
Cardboard is such an underused resource we're using it for our maker projects
Anyone know how to connect with another school through mysterfy Skype?
A3: Create your own business: create product, write ads & commercials, make budget, etc.
A4 Lesson designed around a service project. Ss do the thinking, planning, budgeting, fund raising, etc. https://t.co/SsAZgB3jv1
Q4: Share a great lesson idea(s) that has high rigor AND high real-world relevance.
A3: We've been doing a lot of research- on animals, famous world-changers & now insects. Reading, writing, sci/ss & tech!
We're going to order some kid safe cardboard cutting tools! https://t.co/7rv5U1zhQ1
Cardboard is such an underused resource we're using it for our maker projects
A4: Ss using to develop a Q&A to try and stump their peers. Highly engaging & requires internalization of content
A4: this week my Ss will be calculating the square footage of our classroom (by ✋) to help the company putting in our new carpet.
A3:I am working with a group on -- Ss creating educational materials about healthy eating for nonprofit. Science, ELA, CTE
A4 A using Langston Hughes poetry. Pre and Post lessons on history, lit. significance, BLM, etc.
I really like the "stump their peers" part! That's awesome and gets them really thinking! https://t.co/AhZbVs6Ncg
A4: Ss using to develop a Q&A to try and stump their peers. Highly engaging & requires internalization of content
A4: my Ss spend a month on banking so they are ready to manage their own account with their first jobs and beyond.
What are you going to use I have to personally use box cutter but need something the kids can use
My group is younger than yours so we can connect if you like.
Very cool article-Love that Ss respond to quotes using "Chalk Talk" and how sports figure into school!
A4 love using thgs kids love. I did a mine craft pattern gameboard and Angry Birds Pattern. Lots of buy in https://t.co/8D3YCeDyL6
I wish I had that when I was in school! https://t.co/5Ycucslh7n
A4: my Ss spend a month on banking so they are ready to manage their own account with their first jobs and beyond.
I think I have as much fun as the kids
IKR? You and would have a great time together with cardboard https://t.co/5BlIYAKD4j
I think I have as much fun as the kids
A4: Just starting with my group. Finding passion, turning ideas into action. Connecting to curriculum
A4: Almost important here to remember relevance and not just design something for the sake of rigor
Way to not take yourself seriously I'm sure Ss appreciate it
where did you find the minecraft & angry birds activities?
Great way to build school community and help them feel a part of their school! https://t.co/vLZmDpSztr
A4: this week my Ss will be calculating the square footage of our classroom (by ✋) to help the company putting in our new carpet.
I'll send you the name of the company tomorrow. I can't remember it but it's sitting on my desk at school. https://t.co/QVMr9THMiv
What are you going to use I have to personally use box cutter but need something the kids can use
Yeah cardboard science is the business
A4 my autism group we learn kitchen math and they teach more severe class the recipes
Q5: Share a great lesson idea(s) that you would love to try if money was no object. Dream a little!
And it's so readily available folks all over campus are dying to get rid of it
A3 Ss chose a recipe, expl. states of/changing matter during cooking, wrote how to, doubled recipe & presented as a cooking show
Awesome! Keep us posted! https://t.co/0mY8bp48sE
A4: Just starting with my group. Finding passion, turning ideas into action. Connecting to curriculum
A4: mock restaurant w/ youtube fireplace and jazz . host/servers/cashier & kitch staff. pull random folks fm hallway for guests
How did you set up for your students?
How old are your Ss? Sounds cool! https://t.co/3Sw0npcN87
A4: mock restaurant w/ youtube fireplace and jazz . host/servers/cashier & kitch staff. pull random folks fm hallway for guests
It's great to see everyone sharing great ideas and resources here on
A5-Ha! Take my class to a major National Park-Since we study Florida History in 4th- maybe the Dry Tortugas! Integrate all subjects
| I was recently introduced to tools but havent had a chance to try them.
A5: $ no issue? Full out Project runway 4 fashion class & Drive-in Diners & Dives field trip across VA.
Started with map of school. My para hid & we skyped her. I pretend I'm in state & they had 2 guess which 1.
Q5 I would love to take my kids to nasa and explore what rocket scientist do.
I ask Q: If you could do anything right now what would it be. What is a problem you think needs to be solved.
I'm in! https://t.co/rqYdt5B2Pu
A5-Ha! Take my class to a major National Park-Since we study Florida History in 4th- maybe the Dry Tortugas! Integrate all subjects
Q5 field trip to the Alamo!
Yes! That's the name I was trying to remember! We're putting them in our Makerspace https://t.co/m3sEboQUoW
| I was recently introduced to tools but havent had a chance to try them.
this is my second year but first with grade 2/3…so many great ideas! Their passions are valued
Thanks for the feedback. Physical movement in secondary is one of my areas of focus in my work.
A5: If money were no object, I'd like to make over the class for more flexible seating and better atmosphere.
I really enjoyed this chat! Lots of ideas to take back and use!
I'll chaperon the triple D field trip! https://t.co/rNGhz6mGvx
A5: $ no issue? Full out Project runway 4 fashion class & Drive-in Diners & Dives field trip across VA.
A5 T in my school is raising $ to take Ss to Salvador de Bahia & tchng about geog; African diaspora; travel logistics; social media
Schucks... -- Great concept for a chat. a little late for me on east coast...
A5: have students re-design the school...then build it 😃
Q5 If I had no budget to worry about… I’d take our school to Wash.DC. There’s so much to offer and see.
me too! It was eye opening in college accounting.
A5: Dance 4 to teach Early Child Ed. class examples of healthy fam interaction. Just because. Lots of chicken to eat!
https://t.co/0eGpsugsnk
I ask Q: If you could do anything right now what would it be. What is a problem you think needs to be solved.
I know! The teachers came to me with it. I'm just helping guide them in the planning and assessment parts.
Sounds like a great way to get students learning a variety of different concepts!!
no kidding. Missouri now requires it to graduate.
A5: I'd change all wooden surfaces to be whiteboard and/or chalkboard & add ergonomic seating. Endless possibilities & copy saver 😉
Hey all! Better late than never, right? Just got back from mins.
Q6: (Final Q) Share a great lesson idea(s) that you learned from someone tonight that you would like to try.
A5: if money were no object I'd take them to the federal reserve to see where "all the magic happens"
A5 If money was no object, I would haul every S to concerts, symphony's, operas ,musicals, theatres.
I just went Everglades NP and the Keys for spring break - didn't realize the problem w/iguanas, lion fish, and pythons!
I am in Cali. Came late. Liking
Great conversation, can't wait for the recap. Have to prepare for mañana!
Beautiful! https://t.co/kbW87a6jtR
A5 If money was no object, I would haul every S to concerts, symphony's, operas ,musicals, theatres.
A5: I'd like a film class where we could go to the movies every week!
I think it's a brilliant way to learn. I believe the content is meaningful when learned in group vs ind setting 👏👏
A5 purchase a class fieldtrip to the atlanta zoo/aquarium. I would get four more IPads to have them take pics and make a
A6: This is my current learning project. Google classroom is def. my next step!!! https://t.co/5rpIhYEvJ9
Makes things run smoothly i bet! https://t.co/kwmUsocRGe
A1: my computer apps kids are entirely streamlined using tech with Google classroom.
Over Spring Break I exchanged desks for collab. work spaces and my students and I are loving it! https://t.co/jkBI8kUICn
If $ were no object I'd take Ss to places they were learning about. Nothing like making it real for them. Bldg background knowledge
That's awesome. I like it.
A5: take my Ss to a dev country to do sustainable drinking water projects.
A6: seriously will go through & write dn all tech ideas I've not heard of & research, & add some awesome educators.
Something that is worth emulating. No matter what profession our Ss choose, personal finances are imp. skill
A6-I'm inspired to plunge in and try Mystery Skype - I think I can, I think I can, I think I can.... https://t.co/4GAJpRm6fp
Thought you would like this! https://t.co/F28gtyf4EA
A5 If money was no object, I would haul every S to concerts, symphony's, operas ,musicals, theatres.
I grew up by the fed. reserve in Ft Worth! Took tons of trips there- even w/ my parents & extended family as "tourists"
A5:b take the kids to Washington D.C. to experience the kinder curr. Make sure we visited the president and many monuments
That’s the beauty of and other Twitter chats- sharing content that we have seen and/or created https://t.co/AKM4rXCtA5
A6: seriously will go through & write dn all tech ideas I've not heard of & research, & add some awesome educators.
Thanks for all of the great lesson ideas tonight! You folks rock!
A6: Would love to bring in the newspaper articles into math! What a way to combine classes as well! https://t.co/xYlo4iWrTD
A3 Newspapers works with all content areas. Ss find soc st, science, arts stories. Classifieds are great for math. Sales adds too.
Their favorite is the dark brown stand up tables in the middle of the room. It doubles as our work area.
Awesome. I tried some stations with a chorus teacher this year. We had some mixed results. I'd love to know what you do.
A6: also lots of ECE Ts in here, will use your ideas to share with my ECE Ss on whats being done now to promote Reading by G3
A6 Newspaper scavenger hunt
Lots of great ideas here tonight. I want to learn what is all about
Have a great week! ...and remember, educators are world changers!
A6: I want to do genius hour where Ss do a long term research project over the school year.
A6 I want to try doing the class restaurant. I will have to ask the class what type first
We are so glad you joined us on tonight. What a great PLN we’re all building here. Be sure to return next week!
A6: I want to learn more about ChatterPix and PowToon!
Night! Excited about coming back after springbreak! Thank you so much!
I'd like to write another VoiceThread lesson & at least have my brain start to think about 3-D printing ;-) https://t.co/NMgHTALhXJ
Q6: (Final Q) Share a great lesson idea(s) that you learned from someone tonight that you would like to try.
Really love this and may be posting some pics this week after we try it! Thanks for sharing!
A6: I am always looking for tech ideas, so responses to question 1 will become my jam.
My first twitter chat! Love the ideas, encouragement and feedback! Thanks and
| That's awesome! My students would love to see what your class comes up with!
In many schools, been hearing that changing furniture and creating learning spaces differently is the #1 difference maker
It would be 2nd graders giving it a go. What grade level do you teach?
| I teach 1st grade. I added a couple of challenges on the challenge page that your class might enjoy.