It is hard to believe, but it’s already May! Report cards will
be due soon, promotion ceremonies must be planned and end of the
year testing is upon us. So what is a teacher supposed to do
when the only thing greater than the looming to do list is the
students’ desire to be on summer vacation? Here are some tips to
keep students engaged in curriculum without adding too much to
our already overextended schedules. Leverage the Power of
Technology: There are so many awesome online resources available
that can easily be aligned to our curriculum and common core
standards. Find a site that works for you and sign up for some
computer lab time! A well-placed webquest, multimedia
presentation project, or interactive online experience can
solidify concepts in new ways without demanding a ton of prep
work or grading. Some of my favorite online and computer
resources are: - Prezi or PowerPoint: Students can create
presentations covering any subject they’re learning! Creating
and delivering presentations is an important