Category Archives: Google Drive
3rd Grade Patterns in Google Drawing
In 3rd grade at Crestview we made patterns using Google Drawing. Collaborative Google Drawing is one of my favorite ways to introduce a few topics. Patterns and arrays are two math topics that are perfect for Google Drawing. For this lesson I set up a folder in Google with enough templates to pair the students …
The Regions of VA: Scribble Maps and MoveNote
The fourth graders at Kaechele Elementary were studying the regions of Virginia. Mrs. Robson wanted to spice it up a little this year, so we planned a fun lesson together! The students have to learn the names, land formations, products, and details about the five regions of Virginia. To start the lesson we started at …
#TechTakeout @ Baker Elementary
Friday the #TechTakeout 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 … Continue reading → Continue reading
Introduction to Google Docs
Here is a short video introduction to Google Docs. If you need any help schedule a meeting with me and we can walk through it together. Google Doc – Introduction from Jim Covais on Vimeo. Continue reading
The Adams Author Project – The Marketplace
FYI- This is the final blog post for the Adams Author Project. If you haven’t already done so read Part 1 and Part 2. Of if you want read part 3 then 2 then 1. It might be confusing but … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Adams Author Project – Marketing
FYI- This blog post is a continuation from yesterday’s post. I would read yesterday’s post first. However, if you enjoy being confused then just read this one. As you remember from yesterday, the students just Skyped with author John David … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Adams Author Project
I recently had the pleasure of co-teaching with a wonderful reading teacher, Kelly Arkwright. Mrs. Arkwright, the Title 1 reading teacher at Adams Elementary, wanted to take a select group of student’s writing to the next level. We quickly planned … Continue reading → Continue reading
Instagram Template for Students
Click Here for the Template Here is an Instagram template made in Google Slides that you can use with your students. I totally stole this idea from Tyler Hart. His template was in ActivInspire and I ported it over to Google … Continue reading → Continue reading
#TechTakeout Invades Adams Elementary
Last Friday the #TechTakeout crew went to Adams Elementary to do some awesome technology lessons with the fourth graders. As a group we planned four different interactive math stations for the students using digital tools such as Google Earth, Google … Continue reading → Continue reading