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I shared a template with teachers in Google Slides that I found from the website “Control Alt Achieve”. Here is the link to the article where I found the template. Mrs. Rogers, a first grade teacher wanted to use the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Students in Ms. Brennan’s second grade class had an opportunity to explore with Ozobots today. I introduced the tiny, codeable robots to them and showed them how they can create a path for the Ozobots to follow using white paper … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Third graders in Ms. Marion’s class worked with the librarian, Ms. Tinsley to research an animal and its adaptations. Using a graphic organizer and digital library resources, the children filled in information about the animal’s habitat, adaptations, and other pertinent … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Second graders in Ms. Kennedy’s class have been learning about weather. As a review of the vocabulary, students created a word cloud in abcya.com. After typing the words, students personalized their word clouds by changing the layout, font, and color. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Fifth graders in Ms. Collawn’s class have been learning about text features. Ms. Collawn wanted a way to showcase the students’ knowledge using Google Slides and Newsela. Students logged into their Newsela account with the class code Ms. Collawn shared … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Students in Ms. Hall’s fourth grade class are working on creating their own Google Site to house content they’ll create throughout this school year. Last week they added a Google Slides presentation they created on figurative language. This week, they … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Fourth graders in Mrs. Wilhelm’s class created a fun slide to introduce themselves for a Back to School night project for their parents using Google Slides. Students learned how to add additional fonts to their font library, change fonts, sizing … Continue reading → Continue reading →

First graders at Maybeury Elementary are learning about patterns. Using the Pixie app on the iPads, students accessed the stickers and paint tool to create their patterns. They learned about dragging the stickers into the work space, resizing the image, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Fourth grade students in Mrs. Friedlander’s class at Skipwith Elementary started this school year with creating their e-portfolios in Google Sites. To document their learning in all content areas, students logged into their Google accounts and accessed the new Google … Continue reading → Continue reading →

School year 2017-2018 is going to be a great year! Teachers at my schools have been busy having me help their students practice logging into their computers and creating Google Drive folders to share with their teachers. Students will use … Continue reading → Continue reading →