Wednesday, June 3, 2026

12 New EduGems from May 2026

EduGems is my website where I share my favorite Gemini Gems for schools.

You can access, use, and copy any of the Gems at edugems.ai where I currently have 145 Gems!

Each month I add new Gems to the site. See below for links to the 12 new Gems I added during the month of May 2026, along with a short description for each.

Feel free to share with others and please consider submitting your own Gems to the site.

💎 EduGems - May 2026

  • 🎨 Career Caricature - Create a colorful caricature of a student as their future adult self in their dream career based on the details they share.
  • 🧮 CRA Math Activity - Design Concrete-Representational-Abstract (CRA) math activities aligned to grade level and learning targets.
  • 🖼️ Google Classroom Header - Generate a custom image for a Google Classroom header based on your style, content, and class
  • 🖼️ Google Forms Header - Generate a custom image for a Google Form header based on the Form purpose and your preferred style.
  • 📖 LETRS Lesson Plan - Build a comprehensive, 4-day ELA lesson plan for any book rooted in the science of reading and the LETRS framework.
  • 🎧 Podcast Matchmaker - Discover new podcasts based on your tastes, interests, and listening purposes.
  • 🎯 Single Point Success Criteria - Create a single anchor of success paired with tailored scaffolds and extensions for any grade level and content area.
  • 🔀 Sorting Activity - Create classroom-ready sorting activities for knowledge building, critical thinking, and application for any grade and topic.
  • 💎 Study Coach Gem Creator - Design a customized AI study coach for your students based on your grade, subject, and specific content to be reviewed.
  • ✍️ The Writer's Room - Transform traditional curriculum materials into engaging, episodic learning experiences, including supporting materials and assessments
  • 💡 Thinking Routines - Design high-quality classroom activities tailored to your standards and objectives using authentic Harvard Project Zero Thinking Routines
  • 🌱 Writing Elaboration - Help student expand their ideas and add strong elaboration to their writing by posing highly targeted questions to prompt deeper thinking


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