by Mark Jones | Feb 15, 2016 | Featured, Idea Hoarder |
Clean/ Dry two liter bottle with lid 10-20 colorful chenille stems Scissors Magnets Cut chenille stems into 1 inch sections. Mix the colors together then place inside the bottle. Invite kids to slide the magnet up the side of the bottle and watch the colorful chenille...
by Mark Jones | Feb 10, 2016 | Featured, Guiding Behavior, Idea Hoarder |
I often refer to a little boy, Cameron, in my illustrations of classroom management but his name is really Mark. I know how Cameron’s mind works because that is how I think–even now. Sometimes I have to bite my tongue in staff meetings to keep from...
by Mark Jones | Feb 8, 2016 | Featured, Idea Hoarder |
Use verse cubes like dice to learn 6 Bible verses. What you will need: 6 Square boxes Shredded paper Packing tape 6 Bible verses Paper and markers or print on a computer Put it together: Stuff square boxes with shredded paper. Tape the ends closed. Divide each verse...
by Mark Jones | Feb 3, 2016 | Idea Hoarder |
What you will need: White carnations Glass jars Water Food coloring Put it Together: Cut the stems of the flowers fairly short so that the color change will happen more quickly. Put water in the jars and enough food coloring to make the color pretty intense. Place the...
by Mark Jones | Feb 3, 2016 | Holiday/Seasonal, Idea Hoarder |
Make a pink shake without all the mess and without a blender! What you will need: Vanilla ice cream Milk Red food coloring Flavoring such as mint, vanilla, or strawberry Quart size zip close baggies Drinking straws Put it together: Give each child a scoop of ice cream...
by Mark Jones | Feb 3, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Idea Hoarder |
Diaper changing is not hard but I’m such a gagger that it scares (maybe even scars) the baby. Personal confession–when my boys were babies, I was so new to this, that sometimes the fragrant aroma of a dirty diaper sent my reflux into motion. Thinking...
