The School Potato

A Second Grade Teacher Blog

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Paint, Glitter, and Egypt, Oh My!: An Introduction to Ancient Egypt

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My students thought it was the best day ever when they saw that we'd be using paint and glitter. It all started when I came across ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Favorite Things Linky: Must-Have Picture Books + eBooks

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Read Alouds...I. LOVE. THEM. and STUDENTS. LOVE. THEM. You do too, right?! Not only do I love the magic of sharing a book with my kids but ...
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Monday, March 30, 2015

Do You Kahoot?

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What was originally intended for trivia-players at pubs in London has been enthusiastically taken over by students and teachers...do you...
Sunday, March 29, 2015

Learning Across the Curriculum with Native Americans

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Do you ever feel like there are just NOT enough hours in the day? All the time, right?! Well I’ve got a solution for you…integration! I’m t...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Are Your Students Up For a Challenge?! Extension Mini-Projects

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It all started with a video that one of my students sent me... We were learning about capacity as part of our unit on measurement, and I...
Monday, March 9, 2015

Math Menu: An Alternative to Math Centers

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Have you ever considered using a math menu? I was at my wit's end with math centers when I saw our gifted specialist use a choice men...
Sunday, March 8, 2015

Screencasting for the Classroom

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When there is only one of you and twenty-seven seven year olds, tutorials on how to use a Web 2.0 Tool or app are a valuable resource! I ha...
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Hello! My name is Alex, or Miss School Potato. Like a couch potato can't get enough of sitting around, I can't get enough of everything school! I'm a technology-using, project-loving 2nd grade teacher who believes we should provide students with a challenging, meaningful, and fun education. everyday. Who's with me?!
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