Category Archives: Google
Google Tone for Easy Link Sharing
I’m beyond excited for Google Tone, a chrome extension that will make sharing links super easy. This extension is great for students because there is no need for email addresses in order to share a link. Google Tone needs to be installed on the computer sending Continue reading
Video Organizer
I love having students make videos as a way to show their understanding of a subject. When I first started having students make videos I would often forget the planning piece to video making. I would think to myself, “Well they did all the research, Continue reading
3rd Grade Geometry Blabberize
Today in Mrs. Reed’s third grade class we used Blabberize to show off our geometry knowledge. Before we began the lesson we had a conversation about plane and solid shapes using important vocabulary and comparing/contrasting the two types of shapes. I had all of the students log into their Google accounts and pull up a …
#TechTakeout Delivers Some Math To Baker Elementary School!
Friday the Tech Takeout crew had the great opportunity of taking over 4th grade at Baker Elementary School! Math has been one of the focus areas of the school so we decided to bring the math in our activities. We had such a great day filled with fun hands on technology infused stations. …
Adjectives With Google Slides
Today in 3rd grade at Short Pump Elementary we worked on adjectives using collaborative Google Slides. I wanted to give the students more exposure to the kind of collaboration that can be achieved through Google while working on language arts skills. These third grade students have not had a ton of experience with Google this …
Technology Buddies At Kaechele
In the elementary classrooms across Henrico County we have had a huge shift in technology this year. It was a much needed update, but change is hard. Teachers and students are have all gone from Macs to Dells. On top of new computers there is a new way for elementary students to use these computers. …
Accessing Student Google Accounts From Home
Julie Smith made easy to follow directions for students to use from home when accessing their Google accounts. Thank you so much for sharing Julie! I linked the picture to the file so all you have to do is click the picture below to download a PDF version of the directions. Click the picture …
Be Social and Join a Community
The times I’ve grown most as an educator was when I collaborated with my fellow teachers. It’s very powerful to get a different point of view. However, I found that collaboration was one of the hardest things to achieve. You’re … Continue reading → Continue reading
