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Can You Guess Who I Am?

Students in Mrs. Drewes 4th grade class at Chamberlayne worked in collaborative pairs using StoryBoardThat to create a comic about a famous 21st century American.  Then, they used the Snipping Tool to take a picture of their comic and save it … Continue reading Continue reading

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Adapting Our Wild Selves!

Students in Mrs. Fournier’s 2nd grade class at Chamberlayne ES have been learning about animals and their habitats.  Today, they were given a habitat, then they created a Wild Self with adaptations that would help them survive in that habitat. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Adapting Our Wild Selves!

Students in Mrs. Fournier’s 2nd grade class at Chamberlayne ES have been learning about animals and their habitats.  Today, they were given a habitat, then they created a Wild Self with adaptations that would help them survive in that habitat. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Dear Moby: Making Our Own BrainPop Movies

Today, students in Mrs. Seal’s class at Short Pump Elementary had the chance to show off their cloud knowledge by making their own movie inside of BrainPop using the Make-A-Movie feature.  It was a fun and engaging way for them … Continue reading Continue reading

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Coding with Chromebooks

Students in Mrs. Booth’s class at Short Pump ES showed how proficient they have become with their Chromebooks by coding in Scratch to explain what they like about having the Chromebooks.  This was their first time working inside of Scratch … Continue reading Continue reading

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Colors, Colors, Everywhere!

Students in Ms. Wilmoth’s class have been working on creating bar graphs and Ms. Wilmoth wanted to give them a challenge that would be fun, exciting and engaging!  Students were given the challenge to code the Sphero to flash colors … Continue reading Continue reading

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Colors, Colors, Everywhere!

Students in Ms. Wilmoth’s class have been working on creating bar graphs and Ms. Wilmoth wanted to give them a challenge that would be fun, exciting and engaging!  Students were given the challenge to code the Sphero to flash colors … Continue reading Continue reading

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Maps & Continents Fun!

Students in third grade at Short Pump ES have been using technology to enhance their social studies skills! In Mrs. Reed’s class, students created a map using an online map making tool.  They then used the snipping tool to copy … Continue reading Continue reading

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Henrico History Timelines

Students in 5th Grade at Chamberlayne ES built Henrico History timelines inside of the Classtools Timeline Maker.  They researched what dates that they thought were important in Henrico History, added important details about the event and then added them to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Henrico History Timelines

Students in 5th Grade at Chamberlayne ES built Henrico History timelines inside of the Classtools Timeline Maker.  They researched what dates that they thought were important in Henrico History, added important details about the event and then added them to … Continue reading Continue reading

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