Category Archives: Downloads
Word Sorts on the Computer
Mrs. Davis at Twin Hickory (grade 1) has her students do word sorts in Kidspiration some weeks. Today was their first lesson in that software. All students had their word list. They typed all of their words in, sorted them, AND started writing sentences in a 35 minute period. Remember this was their first attempt. […] Continue reading
United States Map grade 2
Students can use Pixie as a great map tool. Here is a screenshot of one activity for grade 2.
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Where are the Rivers and Mountains?
Nancy McKeon’s second graders at Crestview know where the rivers and mountains are the United States! Using a Pixie template of the United States, the students used the paint and drawing tool to draw the map symbols of the rivers and mountains and then labeled each one using the textbox tool! In the process, I […] Continue reading
Build Your WildSelf!
Buildyourwildself.com is a fantastic website for integrating technology and the study of animals. The students created their WildSelves and saved the picture that they created. I have created a Pages template for the students to use. The students drag their picture on top of the green picture holder in the template and then use the […] Continue reading
Layers of the Earth- Pixie
5th Grade at Ratcliffe did a wonderful job labeling the layers of the earth.
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2nd Grade Water Cycle with Pixie
The second graders at Ridge learned about the water cycle through using the Pixie program. We started the class by watching a Discovery Streaming video clip that explained the water cycle. Then the students worked through several pages in the Pixie program where they added text, dragged objects, and drew pictures of the water cycle. […] Continue reading
Pixie Word Study
Mrs. Acors’s class practiced Pixie tools and the Word Study words at the same time.
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3rd Grade Animal Database
The third graders at Longan Elementary used AppleWorks database to complete records dealing with various animals. The students started by dragging in a picture of their animal, then they reported information about the animal. They included what type of eater they were, what they ate, the animals habitat, and it’s adaptations, along with a few […] Continue reading
Kindergarten Keyboarding at Echo Lake!
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Mrs. Jackson’s students are getting off to the right start learning important keys on the keyboard. Students practiced using the space bar, shift keys, and the delete key.
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2nd Grade Maps
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Mrs. Gilmartin’s and Mrs. Bouton’s 2nd grade students show what they know about important land features of the United States. Mrs. Ball’s class previews a collaborative project on map skills that they will be working on soon. Mrs. Koontz will be so surprised to see their finished project when she returns!
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