Staar prep games

There’s hardly any avoiding test prep this time of year. Or, if you don’t have tests to take, you likely want to do some sort of end-of-year review before you send your babes off to the next grade. Sometimes that can be fun, but often that review takes the form of state-provided workbooks or backlin

The days before tests are always known as the stressful days for students and teachers. It should not be. It should be fun because as simple as it might sound – children learn more when having fun and teachers become more relaxed when they see their students “getting it”. The internet is filled with...

Dun-dun-dunnnnn. It's that time again. That all-dreaded testing season. If you're like me, you love your job from August - January and then...

Looking for fun test prep ideas? Incorporating engaging, hands-on activities can help with motivation for state testing by getting students excited about mastering the content. Consider completing an end of year classroom transformation for your students as a way to get them excited. You can also play test prep games to increase engagement. Check out the other ideas on this list to make test prep fun for your students.

Grab these fun and engaging ideas and activities to make test prep fun in your classroom. You and your students will love them!

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. Works for EVERY subject area, too.

Are you looking for some quick and easy ideas for your test prep reading stations? These test prep stations are fun for your upper elementary kids.

Test Prep Egg Hunt! For this activity, I gathered multiple choice test prep questions (you could use constructed response or short answer) and cut them up.