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#TechTakeout Attacks Math at Ashe

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Matt Caratachea

Day 4 of our week long Tech Takeout extravaganza was AWESOME! We headed over to Arthur Ashe Elementary and focused on division, word problems, elapsed time, and line graphs in 5th grade. The students had a blast using a variety of technology while thinking critically. One more day left, and we are still excited! This …

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#TechTakeout Comes to Lakeside

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Matt Caratachea

This week is our 5 Schools, 5 Days with Tech Takeout. The Tech Takeout crew is going to a different school every day and working on specific skills with students. Today was our first day and we kicked off 5 Schools, 5 Days at Lakeside Elementary School. We were so excited to work with the …

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#TechTakeout Delivers Some Math To Baker Elementary School!

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Matt Caratachea

    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. …

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MaKeyMaKey Workshop at Kaechele

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Matt Caratachea

Earlier this year our elementary ITRT team wrote a grant for a 3D printer and 27 MaKeyMaKeys.  We haven’t received our MaKeyMaKeys yet, but luckily Kaechele Elementary, one of my schools has 3 already.  I was able to pull small groups of 4th and 5th graders to do a quick introduction to how the MaKeyMaKeys work and what …

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