KID-CREATED

Kid-Created Logic Puzzles

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It’s always great when a really challenging activity requires absolutely NO PREP! Most of my gifted elementary students loved logic puzzles and problems of all kinds. In our classroom, we had a logic center I created by pulling the pages out of PERPLEXORS workbooks, putting them in sheet protectors, and then filing them in labeled … Read more

BIG IDEA: A Student-Created Do-seum

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Of all the BIG IDEAS my students and I have had, there’s one that stands out as the craziest, most fulfilling, most educational, and the most fun! It was the creation of a three-room, hands-on mini-museum for our school, complete with scheduled tours and docents, and inspired by San Antonio’s Doseum. Students always seem to … Read more