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Assessing student learning in 2010
One of the best ways to get tech integrated into the curriculum is by looking at the ways we currently assess student learning and then seeing is any of those assessment can be replaced by using...
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Huckleberries and Owl Pellets
Dissecting Owl Pellets For this investigation, students examined owl pellets, sorted the bones found in them, and compared the bones to human bones. In addition to this, each child created a iMovie....
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Making Quality Blog Comments-PQP
It is that time of year again where my kids in 3rd and 5th grade are starting to make comments on their classmates’ blogs. Inevitably what happens, when kids are left to their own to comment on blogs,...
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One of Those "Little" Lessons
Third grade has just finished their unit on researching and non-fiction writing. This project always culminates wiht the Grade 3 wax museum where students dress up as their famous person and answer...
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TGIF-Tech 1.21.11
Here is the weekly staff newsletter. I figured it was about time to start posting these. Hey all, I hope your Friday is going well. Here are a couple of Tech sites for your viewing pleasure (adapted...
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Shanghai Goes Wild
It is that time of the year when Shanghai Goes Wild (SGW). This is the collaborative, hopefully international, online descriptive writing and digital arts project I started last year for lower ES...
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Shanghai Goes Wild
The Shanghai Goes Wild project is well underway with many classes starting to finish their drawings and starting to draw their partners drawings. This is always an exciting time for me with this...
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Green Screening in the ES-Part 1
Preparation and Filming Planning For the last two weeks I have been working on a digital story telling project with my 3rd grade classes, 6 or them to be exact. While this project wasn’t difficult to...
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Green Screening in the ES-Part II
Filming For the last two weeks I have been working on a digital story telling project with my 3rd grade classes, 6 or them to be exact. While this project wasn’t difficult to pull off or plan, I did...
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Green Screening in the ES Part III
Putting the Pieces Together For the last two weeks I have been working on a digital story telling project with my 3rd grade classes, 6 or them to be exact. While this project wasn’t difficult to pull...
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