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Ideas and Events
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The Masked Singer
Using the ideas and format from the TV show, The Masked Singer, Tanenbaum CHAT school had a video made of staff members singing with...
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Online Polling
Use online polling platforms for instant and interactive answers to questions. Platforms such as polleverywhere.com allow you to use this...
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National Day of . . . time to celebrate!
You’ve always wondered when it’s national Talk like a Pirate Day or that World Kindness Day is November 13th, and that Bubble Wrap...
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A Walk-In Movie (outdoors)
The Leadership class at Olds High in Alberta hosted a Walk-in Movie with Fresh Air Cinemas from Red Deer. This was to replace our...
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“Never Have I Ever” to lighten online learning
If you create the list of topics, you can keep this raucous party game in a PG format. Here’s how this activity goes: Create a list of PG...
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Behind the Mask
Crescent Heights High in Calgary decided to uncover the people behind the mask at their school. They took pictures of their staff and...
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Virtual Spirit Week
Hosting a virtual spirit week can be a great way to positively impact your school culture and community. It offers an avenue for everyone...
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Virtual School Tour
Many of your new students may not have been able to get their pre-school tour of your building. It is still not too late to give them the...
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Playlist Bracket Challenge
Have each student in each homeroom or first period class submit a song that they feel should be “the song” from their class for the...
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Humans of Your School
Create a photoblog based on the concept of Humans of New York for your school. Ask students and staff to submit pictures of themselves at...
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#makingitbetter
Here is a new #challenge. Take a picture of an area in your community that needs cleaning up or maintenance, then take a photo after you...
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Wiki Races
This activity demonstrates who can navigate the Wikipedia rabbit hole the fastest. Set up two video screens in the cafeteria attached to...
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Mask Drive
Student leaders can host a mask drive for community members to drop off any clean masks either made or purchased. Donate these to a local...
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Host a Minecraft Server
Admit it. Your students play video games online. Reach out to a student who is passionate about Minecraft to help create and moderate the...
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Just say “Hello”
Use a different “hello” or “hi” from the cultures represented in your school in your official memos or social media each month. In your...
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Picasso in 5
This is a simple and fun art challenge for a small virtual group based on the fact that most people will tell you that “I can’t draw.”...
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Stupid Human Tricks Carnival
Having a Coffee House implies that you are looking for performers with musical or artistic talent. In this world there are unique talents...
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Oh the places your grads will go!
Visit the website called seussville.com to find some very interesting and Seuss inspired ideas to make the grad special. “And will you...
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Quaranteens and Their Fashions
Your Social Isolation Look is something unique and special, so celebrate you virtual experience with a Fashion Show. Invite your students...
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Letters to Seniors
One way to use writing skills in the real world is to have your students write letters or cards to seniors in nursing homes. Seniors are...
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