If you're not careful, those transitions can eat up nearly an hour of actual learning time. If you're prepared, however, you can make use of that time by providing your students with valuable practice and extension activities. The activities below will keep your students busy, interested, and learning for every minute of the day. Van Gogh's Family Tree Students interpret clues referring to a word's sound and definition to learn new vocabulary words in this fun activity. A Bernoulli Levitator Students suspend an object in the air by blowing down on it.
Students reproduce a drawing or work of art by following oral directions.
Multiplication Bee Students play a fun multiplication game. Therefore Students use logic to complete a statement by Charles Darwin. The Alphabet Game Students use a set of alphabet cards to play a small-group spelling game. Pop Up a Card Students make pop-up monster cards. Five Teachnet provides a quick list of five-minute classroom activities.