Author Archives: jlrobinson3

Today was an awesome day in Mrs. Goodman’s third grade class at Echo Lake Elementary. Her students have been working on homophone pairs this week and she invited me into her room to collaborate on a lesson. Julie Smith, another HCPS ITRT, shared an awesome lesson idea on her blog a few weeks ago using […] Continue reading →

Kindergarten students at Carver Elementary were on a roll last Thursday! I got to spend the day in all four Kindergarten classes! Those little ones keep Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Parsley, Ms. Senturk and Ms. Towsey on their toes! They have been learning about community helpers and invited me to come help the students create some […] Continue reading →

Today was the #TechTakeout crew’s first day back at it, and we could not have had a better day! We delivered some fun learning to the fifth grade students and teachers at Johnson Elementary. These amazing teachers wanted to focus on Language Arts, and in particular main idea and details. Each pair of ITRTs broke […] Continue reading →

Second graders at Carver Elementary have been studying the water cycle. Mrs. Hoy is a HUGE Pixie fan so she invited me in to help them create a diagram of the water cycle. One of the awesome features in Pixie is that there is a ready made folder called “activities.” Inside this folder there are templates […] Continue reading →

Students in Mrs. Gregory’s Kindergarten class have been working on identifying the first letter in their names. They spent time this past week constructing their letter. Then Mrs. Gregory invited me in for a quick lesson using Chatterpix. She took each child’s picture with their letter. The students then worked with me to make their […] Continue reading →

First grade students at Johnson Elementary spent some time this week reviewing their five senses. I got invited into their classroom to help create a digital project. First graders in Mrs. Gill and Mrs. Meier’s classes used the app Pic Collage Kids to label what parts of their body they use for their five senses. […] Continue reading →

I was so excited when Mrs. Reid asked me to come into her two math blocks today! She told me that her students had been working on ordering decimals. After I dusted the cobwebs off my 5th grade math brain I headed to Pinterest. What? Don’t we all go there for ideas first? I saw […] Continue reading →

Let’s give a huge round of applause to the 1st grade teachers at Johnson Elementary School. They didn’t let the first day of school slow them down! They were awesome to invite me into their classrooms and we collaborated together to create back to school selfie collages. The students partnered up and took selfies of […] Continue reading →

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Are you attending the Elementary Technology Conference on August 13th? If so, check out the AWESOME Tech Takeout shirts we are selling:   If you are interested in purchasing a shirt, fill out this form below and send your CASH to: Seven Pines Elementary School Attention Stephanie Wright 301 Beulah Road, Sandston VA 23150 Loading… Continue reading →