educational games

Fall Fun with the Pumpkin Patch News Worksheet!

By admin / October 24, 2024

Bring the excitement of fall into your classroom with our Pumpkin Patch News worksheet! Students will use problem-solving skills to discover the weight of the world’s heaviest pumpkin—2,749 pounds—crowned at the 2023 Safeway World Championship. This activity helps students practice:    • Math skills: Comparing sums and solving equations.    • Critical thinking: Answering word and number…

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Equip Students with Fire Safety Skills for Fire Prevention Week

By admin / October 2, 2024

This Fire Prevention Week (Oct 6-12), let’s make safety a priority! Check out our exciting programs, Sound Off with the Home Fire Safety Patrol and Monster Guard, designed to equip kids with essential home fire safety skills in a fun, interactive way. Empower your students to become home fire safety champions! Explore our programs here:…

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Free Professional Development with Certificates!

By admin / July 26, 2024

If you’re seeking professional development (PD) opportunities that won’t cost you a dime and come with certificates of completion, you’ve landed in the right place. Here are three golden websites that will help you up your teaching game! • IRIS Center at Vanderbilt University offers an array of self-paced modules focusing on evidence-based practices, covering…

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Transform Your Classroom with Educational Podcasts

By admin / July 9, 2024

Ready to turn your classroom into a listening adventure, where a guest actually does the talking? Look no further—here are three educational podcasts appropriate for grades 3-12 that will leave your students wide-eyed with wonder. Brains On!: A science podcast that’s as fun as it is informative. Hosted by kids for kids, it dives into…

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Engaging Students Through Interactive Learning

By admin / July 3, 2024

Young Minds Inspired (YMI) stands at the forefront of educational outreach, offering diverse free programs designed to engage learners of all ages through interactive learning experiences. By integrating elements of popular culture into our curriculum, YMI captures students’ interests and fosters critical thinking and active participation. Below, we explore how our interactive activities and projects…

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Using Games in the Classroom

By admin / April 1, 2024

At YMI Classroom, our mission is to offer innovative teaching resources to educators. Recognizing the significance of meaningful and interactive learning experiences, we’ve developed more than 3,000 programs tailored to diverse educational contexts. Among the strategies we endorse, integrating educational games into the classroom stands out as particularly effective. In this blog post, we’ll dive…

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Gamification In the Classroom

By admin / August 16, 2023

Are you searching for innovative ways to engage your students and make learning unforgettable? By incorporating popular games and using technology, educational programs can be transformed into dynamic and immersive experiences that captivate young minds. At Young Minds Inspired (YMI), we believe that gamification is a powerful tool for enhancing education and inspiring students. Discover…

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Tips For Encouraging Your Students To Read

By admin / December 2, 2022

Classroom teachers and homeschool teachers alike know the challenges of encouraging students to read! Here at Young Minds Inspired, we provide free educational outreach programs for learners of all ages, including Language Arts lessons. In today’s blog post, we’re sharing a few tips for encouraging your students to read. We hope you find them useful!…

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Fun Holiday-Themed Lesson Ideas

By admin / December 2, 2022

Here at Young Minds Inspired, we’re always looking for fun lessons to engage and excite students of all ages! Our comprehensive curriculum includes a variety of educational games, teaching resources, and interactive activities to make learning engaging and fun. Whether your child is interested in science, math, literature, or the arts, we’ve got them covered…

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