by Jill Tomey | May 13, 2026 | No Matter How You Say It
No Matter How You Say It: Wisdom Word Origin Wisdom is from the Old English wis “knowledge, learning, experience,” and German Weistum “judicial sentence serving as a precedent”. Can you see how being wise is using knowledge and experience to...
by Jill Tomey | May 13, 2026 | Activity
Wisdom Activities The activities here are fun ways to teach character. The game aspect makes the lesson more memorable. Each activity has processing questions at the end. Without processing the activity, the exercise is just a game. To make it a stronger...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 30, 2026 | Character All Month
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
by Jill Tomey | Apr 30, 2026 | Team Building
Dot to Dot You will need adhesive dots in different colors. Stick a dot on the forehead of each person, but do not let them see what color they have. Have them put their head down on the table/desk on their hands so that no one else sees it right away, either. Once...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 29, 2026 | Curriculum Connection
Flexibility Featured Picture Book Watch and Listen to a Read- along >> Check out our Reading List post for a curated selection of books centered around the theme of Flexibility>> Cat Knit by Jacob Grant Cat and Yarn is a story of two inseparable...
