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I’ve been collecting Google Slide Templates to use with my students for several years and thanks to a recent Matt Miller post , I think I’ve found just about everything I could ever want. Even if social media is blocked in your school, you can still create and share social media with a variety of templates in Google Slides.  I am always looking for creative ways to engage students in exploring and reflection. One of my favorite ideas is to have students create social media posts to reflect on our learning. Today I wanted to share a template I created for Twitter. I also wanted to share a more complete collection of Google Slides templates for creating social media posts with students. These are all free and ready for teachers and students to use today.  Twitter Google Slides Template (Tweet Composing)   Twitter Google Slides Template (Posted Tweet) Twitter Google Slides Template (Posted Tweet With Image) Meme Generator (Google Slides) Meme Generator (Google Drawings) Looking for more s

  (Source:  Brain Breaks: Must-Do or Waste of Time? ) I’ve long been a huge proponent of finding creative ways to give students a break. Call them “ Brain Breaks ” or whatever I believe they have real benefits for students. These breaks can be a fun way to interact with students outside of the content or they can be connected to your content in creative ways. I find that my students typically are able to refocus and are usually more productive after we engage in a creative brain break.  Today I wanted to share a few Google resources we’ve explored and will continue to use to engage students in creative brain breaks. These may even lead to so unexpected and  learning experiences that can be connected to essential course goals and content.  Google Earth and Google Maps are great ways to engage students.  These posts are connected to some of our favorite resources connected to Google Earth and Google Maps. Creative Exploration of Google Maps and Google Earth Google Carmen Sandiego Games o