Games for 5th graders

Setting the tone of the school day is so important, which is why Iincorporating these super quick Minute to Win It Games for Kids at School.

Ready to move beyond tired Jeopardy slides? Try a few rounds of the Flyswatter Game, a no-fail way to keep teens active and excited about test prep. Six Easy St

I kind of feel like "fun" and "indoor recess" is a bit of an oxymoron. Indoor recess days used to stress me out, but I've come up with a couple tried and true indoor recess ideas that are great for those dreaded rainy days. Sometimes I will divide students into small groups and let them choose from a list of activities, other times we will play whole group games. Either way, older kids need breaks too (and so do we). Here is a list of some indoor games and brain break activities for those…

9 classroom review games you can use over and over. These are perfect for engaging students in any grade level and any subject.

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Last week we started our study of verbs. I have used a few free verbs study packs I've found on TPT to introduce the concept. I love thi...

If you have ever played Spoons, then you know how fun and engaging that game is. Have you ever thought about playing Spoons in the classroom? This post explains how teachers can use an academic version of the highly engaging Spoons game to review concepts. Free games included!

This game is one of my favorite games ever. It’s killer easy and it’s way fun. You can use candy (M&Ms are my favorite) or any other type of marker (I’ve used Cheerios, Goldfi…

These easy Minute To Win It games for kids require minimal supplies and leave no mess behind! These games guarantee a blast of fun for all!

Setting the tone of the school day can be so important, which is why I love the idea of incorporating these wildly fun Minute to Win It Classroom Games.

The Unfair Game is a highly competitive review game for any class that your students will love to hate!

The 5 Second Rule Game and questions will make everyone tongue-tied! Players must name three things in a category within 5 seconds.

Check out these 5 No-Prep Review Games for any classroom or subject! Every teacher needs a few of these ready in his or her teaching toolbox!

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Many years ago when getting my master's degree, I had to take a theater course. Don't ask me why! To this day I still don't get it. It was a theater class focused on using theater and games in the classroom. One of the games the professor showed us was Name It! I have actually played this game for many years with my friends. It is a fun favorite. Let me tell you how it is played. It begins with a set of cards that have various topics written on them. Have all your friends stand in a circle…

Fun mind tricks and games to play with older students in a morning meeting or class meeting

I love Jeopardy for review in my classroom--who doesn't? But I also like to mix things up. And let's face it, Jeopardy for every unit can get redundant. But

Indoor ball games keep active kids, toddlers and preschoolers busy and help them burn energy and stave off boredom when they are stuck inside.

I'm sharing my favorite review game. This game is perfect for upper elementary students but can be adapted for younger or older students. Honestly, the idea for this game came to me while watching Deal