Category Archives: 2nd Grade
Twitter Template for Students!
Click Here for the Template Here is a Twitter template made in Google Presentation that you can use with your students. Just open it up and copy it to your Google Drive. Some ways you can use this template: Have students … Continue reading → Continue reading
Student Meteorologists @ Pinchbeck!
I was lucky to work with the awesome students in Mrs. Ferguson’s class earlier this week. The students have been learning about weather and Mrs. Ferguson wanted to tie writing into her lesson. So we came together and developed a … Continue reading → Continue reading
Student Meteorologists @ Pinchbeck!
I was lucky to work with the awesome students in Mrs. Ferguson’s class earlier this week. The students have been learning about weather and Mrs. Ferguson wanted to tie writing into her lesson. So we came together and developed a … Continue reading → Continue reading
2nd Grade Rock Observations
Second graders in Ms. Jefferson’s class at Davis Elementary have been making scientific observations about rocks (SOL2.1k) including their texture, color, and weight. Each student picked a rock, wrote down their observations about it, and today we turned their descriptive words into word clouds. I posted the link to Tagxedo on Google classroom so they […] Continue reading
Word Sort Spreadsheet
I’ve been doing lots of spreadsheet lessons this year because most of my schools are focusing on math skills. However, spreadsheets can be used for other things besides math… like word sorts. Most students have to do weekly word sorts, and a spreadsheet is a useful tool for them to keep their word sorts organized. […] Continue reading
Take a Field Trip to Egypt….Well Sort Of…
Put away all those boring text books and take a trip to the Egyptian Pyramids. Google Street View Treks has gone to Egypt. Included in this trek are: Awesome facts about the Pyramids. Self guided tours of the Pyramids and other … Continue reading → Continue reading
2nd Grade Ordinal Numbers
This year, with the new Dells and new log in procedures, I am encouraging my teachers to use Google classroom. Since all Henrico students have Google accounts now, it provides a great way for them to share their work. Today I showed Ms. Crostic’s class at Holladay how to log into Google classroom and work […] Continue reading
Back to School Selfie Projects!
If you aren’t following Julie Smith’s ITRT Blog, you are missing out! I’m sad I only got to work with her for one year before getting my new Resource Teacher position at Fair Oaks Elementary because she really challenged and stretched me as an ITRT. She has amazing ideas for lessons that are truly engaging and […] Continue reading
Summer is so Close…
While the year is winding down this final week, I find myself reflecting on this year and looking towards the next. This was my first year as an ITRT and it couldn’t have been better, and that is all thanks … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Decision is…
The decision has been made and we’re going Dell. Wait! Wait! Before you start complaining and think about throwing rotten fruit at me, let’s look at the positives. The new Dells will be so much faster than the computers we … Continue reading → Continue reading