With Pixie students can explore existing activities that teach and assess student understanding and create original work that demonstrates comprehension of classroom topics. You can also extend observation, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with student-created projects that incorporate painting, matching, writing, storytelling, narration, and more. Explore lessons, standards, samples, and articles to learn how you can integrate Pixie into your classroom curriculum. Click the image to see a larger version, view the story, or watch the movie.
Use the fields below to view content standards correlations for Pixie specific to your state, subject, and grade. Since you can meet each standard in a variety of ways, next to each standard you will see columns for Pixie Activities, Pixie Tasks, and Pixie Lessons. For more information on how to read these standards documents, click here.
You can also view Pixie correlations to the NETS for Students.
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Use the pull-downs below to access PDF versions of lessons from Creative Educator. You can also view more lessons online at Recipes4Success.com.
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These articles provide ideas and strategies for integrating Pixie into the classroom. |
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Support 6+1 Trait Writing Learn how Pixie can help students develop fluency, voice, organization, and more in their writing. |
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Building Early Literacy Skills Explore ways to use Pixie to build vocabulary, phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, and comprehension. |
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Making Literature Connections Inspiring young authors with Pixie, by Linda Oaks. |
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Universal Access Explore how Pixie can easily be applied and modified for a variety of learning needs. |
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Using Pixie on an Interactive Whiteboard Explore ways to use the Pixie Activities and features to foster class discussions. |
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Using Pixie to Support English Language Learners Literacy expert Valerie Shiffer-Danoff shares her strategies for meeting the needs of English Language Learners. |
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Intermediate Math Ideas Scott Loomis shows how you can use Pixie to teach intermediate math concepts. |
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Visual Mathematics Math concepts come to life with Pixie, by Linda Oaks. |
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Meeting K-2 Science Standards
with Pixie Extend observation, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with student-created projects. |
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Iconic Pattern Play Dr. Henry Olds and Dr. Walter Drew explore building cognitive skills in young students through pattern building in Pixie. |
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