Category Archives: Social Studies

China and Egypt Pixie Project

China with Mrs. Goddin’s Class from Ryan Stein on Vimeo. Egypt with Mrs. Goddin’s Class from Ryan Stein on Vimeo. Continue reading

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SOL Teacher

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2nd Grade Facebook Projects

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Famous Americans with 3rd Grade

Today we created Famous American Pixie projects in the library with Mrs. Tinsley!!!

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1st Grade Review with Padlet & Socrative

First graders in Ms. Edmonds’ class at Holladay Elementary have been reviewing for upcoming tests, so today I showed them how to create their own review questions using two web tools, Padlet and Socrative. First we talked about what makes a good multiple choice question. Most importantly, it should make people think. If the answer […] Continue reading

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Mr. Clough is a GENIUS!!!

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American Revolution Video – MUST Show Your Students

Last year my students created a hilarious dance video to the song, “It’s Too Late to Apologize!” A MUST see!!! Continue reading

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1st Grade Videolicious

First graders at Davis Elementary have been learning about Famous Americans including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, Eleanor Roosevelt, George Washington Carver, and Martin Luther King, Jr. (SOL1.2). For this project, their teachers divided them into pairs and they used books and websites to research facts about one of these people. They had that […] Continue reading

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Famous Americans Twitter Project

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3rd Grade Explorers Maps

Third graders in Ms. Remley’s class at Davis Elementary have been learning about the Explorers (SOL3.3). Today I showed them how to make their own interactive maps using Google Maps Engine. First I let them choose which explorer they wanted to research: Columbus, Cartier, Newport, or Ponce de Leon. Next they placed a marker on […] Continue reading

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