Author Archives: Julie Smith
Long Ago vs. Today
First grade at Glen Allen Elementary has been learning about past vs. present when comparing transportation, clothing and life style from long ago and today. Mrs. Chivily’s class did an OUTSTANDING job with their technology project this morning. Then Mrs. … Continue reading → Continue reading
Tech Takeout Serves Kaechele Elementary
Last Friday several ITRTs met up at Kaechele Elementary to work with the 5th grade classes on Henrico History and regions of the US. It was such a fun-filled techie day. Check it out: We kicked off the … Continue reading → Continue reading
Mrs. Harris’ Habitats
Mrs. Harris’ 2nd grade class did a great job working together to make a movie about the different habitats they are studying. Each child made a picture representation of one of the habitats from a BLANK Pixie template! Then they did … Continue reading → Continue reading
MoveNote
The other night I was at home experimenting with a Chrome app called MoveNote. It looked like such a cool tool and I was wondering how to use it in the classroom. The next day (seriously) I had a lesson with … Continue reading → Continue reading
Students Accessing Google Accounts at Home
Do you have students who are DYING to sign into their Google Accounts at home but just don’t remember the steps? Here is a little instruction sheet you can have them fill out with their info and can take home or … Continue reading → Continue reading
Mrs. McKeon’s Habitats
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Place Value Padlet
Mrs. Waggoner, Mrs. Convington and Mrs. Albis’ classes at Chamberlayne Elementary have been learning about Place Value. Yesterday we combined three different programs to make one collaborative Padlet Place Value wall! Students were given seven random digits on a piece … Continue reading → Continue reading
Student 21
Here in Henrico County we hear a lot about Henrico 21. We spend months preparing the perfect lesson. Then we teach this wonderful lesson, submit the work samples and hope for the best. With all the focus on Henrico 21 … Continue reading → Continue reading
Outlook 365 Video
Most of my schools have migrated over to Outlook 365. Glen Allen, you are next week! Here is an AWESOME video that ITRT, Matt Caratachea, put together to answer a few questions that have popped up: – Where is my … Continue reading → Continue reading