Month: October 2021

Two Puzzles Are Better Than One ~ Part 2

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In Part 1 of this topic, I discussed five ways puzzles can be incorporated into lessons and activities. In this post, I’d like to share some creative ways to reimagine puzzles or invent your own! I hope this will encourage you and your students to do some creative puzzling! PAIRED PUZZLES A paired puzzle is … Read more

Do You Speak Binary? 📱1️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ 1️⃣ 🖥 The Language of Computers (4th-8th)

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Kids love to code! But they’re also fascinated by what goes on inside the computer- the circuitry and language that make transmission of so much information happen in the blink of an eye. Here’s an outline of how you might introduce the language of computers and some fun “crack the computer code” activities and other … Read more