TCAPs are over and summer is almost here!  Looking for ideas and activities to keep students engaged?  Check out suggestions from Teaching After TCAP.

Thinkfinity is an another source for new and challenging activities for students.  The site is comprehensive digital learning platform built upon the merger of two acclaimed programs Verizon MarcoPolo and the Thinkfinity Literacy Network.  Thinkfinity draws upon the strength of their content partners, who produce a wealth of discipline-specific, standards-based educational resources.  Visit a few of my favorite sites:

• Perfect Pitch

• Power Play

• Bar Grapher

• Comic Creator

• Touch of Class

• Let's Go On a Reading Hunt

• Concentration

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have died in service to our great nation.  It is observed on the last Monday in May.  More including lessons and activities....

Events in May:

• National physical Fitness and Sport Month
• National Bike Month
• May is Flower Month
• May 1 May Day
• May 4-8 Teacher Appreciation Week
• May 5 Cinco de Mayo Day
• May 11 is Mother's Day
• Teacher Appreciation Week
• National Allergy/Asthma Month
• National Egg Month
• National Mental Health Month
  • Dealing with Feelings

• May 26, Memorial Day

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