Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
This collaborative strategy can be used to introduce new material or to review texts that students have read. 30-Second Expert helps students summarize...
Capture student voice using this free video discussion app.
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In this strategy, student input is used to create an in-the-moment poster about a given topic. The Anchor Chart is then hung on the wall for later...
Google Drawings is a tool within Google Drive that can be used to create anything from simple charts to elaborate concept maps, and it is easy to integrate...
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This strategy is used in a variety of ways to organize prior knowledge about a concept or topic and has students practice argumentative communication...
Looking for math-notation-friendly activities or digital activities for any content area? Desmos Classroom has premade activities and lessons, and...
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Choice Boards are an accessible and customizable way to bring differentiated instruction into any classroom. Themed activity grids can be designed...
Symbaloo is a website bookmarking platform that helps you organize and save links in one place. You can create multiple tabs, or webmixes, that can...
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In this strategy, students create short comics to artistically express their understanding of a concept or share a related experience.
Create beautiful things with this easy drop-and-drag graphic design tool.
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Students collaborate to summarize content, create illustrations, and record a brief video about a research topic or recently covered topic that demonstrates...
With iMovie, it is possible to create videos as part of a unit or lesson, to introduce a concept, or to use for student products.
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Gallery Walk provides a way to show many student presentations at one time by having students walk in a circuit from presentation to presentation,...
Wakelet is a free platform that allows users to save, organize, present, and share content from the internet.
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Students use guided inquiry to create and answer good questions from the information at hand, activating their prior knowledge and engaging them in...
Padlet is a web app that works like a digital bulletin board. Students and teachers may use Padlet to share ideas and collaborate by posting notes,...
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This strategy breaks up complex readings into smaller parts to be shared among multiple students. Doing so encourages students to share responsibility...
Wakelet is a free platform that allows users to save, organize, present, and share content from the internet.
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This strategy helps students demonstrate content knowledge by creating an illustration using words, pictures, and symbols.
Lucid is an online suite of visual collaboration tools, including Lucidchart and Lucidspark. These are digital diagramming apps that enable users to...
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Scavenger Hunt Notes is a strategy where students move around the room to complete a note-taking task. The teacher introduces a topic through a brief...
QR codes are scannable, square barcodes that allow you to quickly access websites, images, or texts.
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Scoot is a strategy where students move to complete tasks that have been placed at different locations in the classroom. After spending a specified...
Blooket is a free educational tool that enables teachers to gamify quizzes, homework, and other activities using a variety of game modes.
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