Category Archives: Pixie
Sandston January 21, 2010
A small group from Ms. Taylor’s class typed stories about winter. Some typed about the snow days we had and building snowmen. One student typed about his first time sledding. Students learned how to use Pages. They also inserted pictures that went with their stories.
Ms. Hanks’ class had an enrichment lesson today on force and […] Continue reading
Baker January 20, 2010
Ms. Bell’s second grade students review the Native American tribes. They sorted pictures to tell the difference between the Sioux and Powhatan tribes. They found pictures that would go with the Sioux, Powhatan, and Pueblow tribes.
Mrs. Thompson’s two fifth grade reading classes worked on learning the ins and outs of iMovie today. They are going […] Continue reading
Sandston January 14, 2010
I began my day with a group of five students from the multi-aged first/second grade class that I helped in a small group. We worked on typing their stories about making a cake in Pages. They had some very interesting stories about how you should make a cake. They were very interesting. Once the students […] Continue reading
Fair Oaks January 12, 2010
Mrs. Harrison’s first graders learned about the sun and earth. We did a Pixie activity to help. In the activity students learned about noon, afternoon, morning, night, east, west, sunrise, and sunset. They learned a lot of vocabulary! If you’d like to do the same activity, you can download the time of day activity below […] Continue reading
Donahoe January 11, 2010
Mrs. Quesenberry’s third grade class took a virtual field trip to the Parthenon in Greece. Students took their pictures in front of an actual picture of the Parthenon using Pixie. They had a blast. They added speech bubbles and text about Ancient Greece. We took each student’s picture and added them all together with a […] Continue reading
Sandston January 7, 2010
Today I worked with Ms. Jackson’s second graders on addition and subtraction. We visited several websites to reinforce those crucial skills. The sites we used are below if you’d like to use some of them.
Addition and Subtraction Sites
Ms. Beagle’s and Mrs. Moore’s kindergarten classes made Snowy Day pictures. They read The Snowy Day by Ezra […] Continue reading
Baker December 16, 2009
Mrs. Cauthorne’s fourth graders did a Pixie project today that focused on adjectives. Students had to draw a snowman and then use as many adjectives as they could to describe their snowman. Check out their beautiful pictures and descriptive sentences.
Some of the students that finished early, learned how to make animations in Pixie. As they […] Continue reading
Fair Oaks December 15, 2009
Today the fourth graders in Mrs. Axtell’s class worked on descroptive writing. The students used winter pictures and put them into Comic Life. Then they wrote the most descriptive sentence they could third of about each pictures. How many adjectives can you think of to describe winter?
Mrs. Harrison’s first graders worked in Pixie today. They […] Continue reading
Fair Oaks December 9, 2009
Today Ms. Warthan’s kindergarten students did a Pixie lesson on the Snowy Day. Students had to illustrate a part of the story. They also had to put their picture in the illustration.
The fourth graders in Mrs. Singleton’s class made keynotes on clouds. Mrs. Slayton and I did a cooperative lesson on clouds. The students did […] Continue reading
Sandston December 2009
Mrs. Moore and Ms. Beagle’s kindergarten classes were learning about senses. The students created a Pixie page and labeled a picture of themselves and all of their senses. I then put all of their pictures into a slide show. Look at how great the kindergartners look!
5 Senses Beagle’s Five Senses
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