Category Archives: Downloads

Jamestown

Posted on January 9, 2012 by ajfavale

This lesson was done in Cheryl Ives’s 4th grade class at Glen Allen Elementary.  The lesson has been submitted to Henrico 21 for the 2011-2012 school year.  In my opinion, this project is a great example on how to integrate … Continue rea… Continue reading →

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Drop Box

Posted on December 7, 2011 by ajfavale

Two of my teammates have created tutorials that will help you get pictures and files off of your classroom iPads and onto your classroom computers by using the Drop Box app. It also works the other way around. You can … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Weathering and Erosion

Posted on November 3, 2011 by ajfavale

I had my first weathering and erosion questions this week.  I decided to combine 3 technologies/applications that I love to use to give my teachers the resources they needed. Keynote I created a Keynote slideshow for the kids to use … Continue r… Continue reading →

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Facebook and Twitter from the Past?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by ajfavale

Sure George Washington and the other Founding Fathers didn’t have Facebook and Twitter, but woudn’t it have been cool if they did?  It would have been awesome to see Sacagawea’s posts about how Lewis and Clark refuse to listen and &#… Continue reading →

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Henrico21 Changes for 2011-2012

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Julie

Now that Mother Nature has calmed down, and we are well into the new school year, it’s time to start thinking about Henrico21 lesson submissions for the 2011-2012 school year.  There are quite a few changes that have been made to the process for this year including the deadlines.  I will highlight the changes below, […] Continue reading →

Posted in 21st Century Skills, Communication and Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Downloads, Examples, Henrico21, Idea, Link, News, Research and Information Fluency, Staff, TIP Chart | Comments Off on Henrico21 Changes for 2011-2012

Be Heard with VoiceThread!

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Julie

I created a web site containing all you need to know about VoiceThread after giving a presentation about it at EdTech 2011.  The site contains: a .pdf download of VoiceThread instructions, a YouTube video tutorial I created about how to set up identities, examples of VoiceThread integration into instruction, and how to acquire VoiceThread educator […] Continue reading →

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Potential Pals Across the Planet!

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Julie

With the capability to use Skype this year for educational videoconferencing, many of my teachers are interested in having their students connect with other students in the state, country, or internationally.  I have finally acquired a list of teachers who are willing to videoconference and/or communicate via snail mail.  This awesome 21st century method of […] Continue reading →

Posted in 1st Grade, 21st Century Skills, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Blog, Communication and Collaboration, Downloads, Idea, Kindergarten, Skype, Video Conferencing, video_conferencing | Comments Off on Potential Pals Across the Planet!

Sound- SOL 5.2 with Animation

Posted on June 23, 2011 by ajfavale

This template was created for students to demonstrate echo location.  The teacher that requested this lesson was going to have her students use Keynote to create drawings and animations on a future project.  We used the template(attached below) anima… Continue reading →

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Fractions in Kindergarten?

Posted on May 23, 2011 by ajfavale

WOW!  Fractions in Kindergarten?  I had a request for some fractions activities.  I used Keynote and the graphing functions that are built into the program.  Below is a quick tutorial that show you how to get the kids started on … Continue re… Continue reading →

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Google Earth Tours

Posted on May 5, 2011 by ajfavale

I am officially done with my masters. This is the final project that I had to submit. The project was done using the Henrico 21 lesson plan format. Even ITRTs have to use it. Thanks again to Jen Travers for … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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