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We Have Dreams Too!

Mrs. Jackson’s kindergarten friends at Echo Lake Elementary have been talking about Martin Luther King, Jr. the past few weeks. Yesterday she invited me in to her classroom to work on a MLK Jr. project. Each child opened a Pixie … Continue reading Continue reading

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Snowfall Graphs with Ms. Aveson!

What an awesome first day back after a LONG weekend! Ms. Aveson was kind enough to let me reschedule last week’s lesson (silly snow day) for today! I asked ALOT of her 1st graders and they did an EXCELLENT job! … Continue reading Continue reading

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Happy New Year-Carver Elementary School

Mrs. Brennen invited me into her class this week to create Comic Life New Year’s Resolutions! The students spent time this past week writing their resolution in their journals. When I arrived we opened a Comic Life template, added a … Continue reading Continue reading

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Ms. Nicholson’s Book Trailers (Day 1)

I was so excited when Mrs. Hamblin (Librarian at Carver) asked me to co-teach two lessons with her on Windows Movie Maker. I myself have created a few movies using WMM but I hadn’t branched out and attempted it with … Continue reading Continue reading

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Digital Books at Johnson Elementary

I was excited when Mrs. Clever invited me into her classroom to create digital books. Her students have been studying the sun, moon and earth. This week they had written their own short non-fiction stories about the sun. Mrs. Clever … Continue reading Continue reading

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Accessing Student Info in PowerSchool

Several of you have been contacting me about new student usernames and passwords. Did you know you can find all this info in PowerSchool? I didn’t realize it either!! Thanks to Kelley Taylor at Glen Allen Elementary for making these … Continue reading Continue reading

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Habitat Maker and CoSketch with 2nd Grade

This week Mrs. Gilmartin and Mrs. Hall invited me into their 2nd grade classrooms to do a lesson on Habitats. A few weeks ago I traveled to Glen Allen Elementary with Mr. C and Mrs. Smith and they introduced me … Continue reading Continue reading

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Time to start thinking…H21/S21

It’s time to start thinking about Henrico 21 and Student 21 submissions! If you are interested in working together please get with me ASAP! Baby Robinson will be making her appearance in about six weeks so we want hammer out … Continue reading Continue reading

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Five Senses and Pixie @ Carver

This week Mrs. Gregory invited me in to try a five senses lesson. Last week I worked in Mrs. Parsley’s class on a similar lesson but we changed it up a bit this week! Instead of using Comic Life we … Continue reading Continue reading

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Winter Word Problems @ Carver Elementary School

Mrs. Hoy invited me into her class to practice logging on, troubleshoot some saving issues and practice with Pixie! She wanted her kids to create winter word problems and illustrate them with the stickers and paint that Pixie has to … Continue reading Continue reading

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