10 Summer school activities with Flocabulary
Use these fun summer school activities with Flocabulary to keep students engaged and fight the summer slump this year.
4 Steps for writing academic student raps
Want to learn how to bring student creation and music into the classroom? Here are 4 steps to planning activities for student raps!
How to teach students to find text evidence
What is text evidence? Why is it important for students to learn the skill of citing text evidence? Learn about how Flocabulary can help you teach students to find textual evidence in 21st Century texts.
8 ways to use Flocabulary to make learning fun and impactful
I am a firm believer that children are most successful when they have smiles on their faces and are given the opportunity to have a voice. In order for meaningful learning to occur, engagement must exist first. Anyone can stand at the front of a classroom and deliver content; many educators may be able to produce academic results by doing just that. However, in order to have a lasting impact, I feel that it is absolutely necessary to focus on relationships and provide opportunities to engage in exciting, culturally responsive learning activities. Forming intentional relationships also helps to create a…
10 ways to use Flocabulary at the end of the year
At the end of the school year, schedules get weird, students get loopy and the activities that hooked kids all year suddenly aren’t working anymore. Whether you’re reviewing for finals or rewarding your students for a year of hard work, we’ve got Flocabulary end of the year activities for you. 1. Review test-taking strategies Prep for final exams with our test-taking strategies lesson. The lesson defines key vocabulary words like “elimination,” “prioritize” and “focus” that students will likely need to understand in the questions and text-taking environment on standardized tests. Once students watch the video they can follow up for…