Category Archives: Windows Movie Maker

#TechTakeout Gets Scientific with Seven Pines!

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Matt Caratachea

Last Friday, the Tech Takeout team visited Seven Pines Elementary! The fifth grade teachers noticed that students needed some review with the fourth grade SOLs 4.7 and 4.8 (the solar system) with a connection to their fifth grade SOL 5.6 on oceans. Everyone was super pumped for a Science themed Tech Takeout, because who doesn’t …

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Sound Patterns!

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Jim Covais

I recently had a planning meeting with Mrs. Grigg at Ratcliffe Elementary. We were talking about patterns in math and we were both over doing the same old thing with her 5th graders. Mrs. Grigg and I started planning it out and we decided to Continue reading →

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Sound Patterns!

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Jim Covais

I recently had a planning meeting with Mrs. Grigg at Ratcliffe Elementary. We were talking about patterns in math and we were both over doing the same old thing with her 5th graders. Mrs. Grigg and I started planning it out and we decided to Continue reading →

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Sound Patterns!

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Jim Covais

I recently had a planning meeting with Mrs. Grigg at Ratcliffe Elementary. We were talking about patterns in math and we were both over doing the same old thing with her 5th graders. Mrs. Grigg and I started planning it out and we decided to Continue reading →

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Sound Patterns!

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Jim Covais

I recently had a planning meeting with Mrs. Grigg at Ratcliffe Elementary. We were talking about patterns in math and we were both over doing the same old thing with her 5th graders. Mrs. Grigg and I started planning it out and we decided to Continue reading →

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Video Organizer

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Jim Covais

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 →

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Book Trailers for “Holes”

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Jim Covais

I recently had the pleasure of co-teaching with Brooke Davis at Pinchbeck Elementary. Mrs. Davis’ 5th graders have been doing a novel study on the book “Holes” and wanted to do a culminating activity that was a bit different. During … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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5th Grade Cell Movies

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Matt Caratachea

At Dumbarton Elementary the 5th graders in Ms. Perretz’s class were using Windows Movie Maker to make movies about plant and animal cells.  The students took a video of themselves using the Dell webcam introducing their video.  Once they had their video ready to go they saved it to their desktop, and then imported the …

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Native American Review Videos

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Jim Covais

I had the pleasure of co teaching a lesson with Mrs. Ferguson at Pinchbeck Elementary a couple of weeks ago. During our planning meet Mrs. Ferguson discussed how she didn’t want to do the same old thing for her second … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Native American Review Videos

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Jim Covais

I had the pleasure of co teaching a lesson with Mrs. Ferguson at Pinchbeck Elementary a couple of weeks ago. During our planning meet Mrs. Ferguson discussed how she didn’t want to do the same old thing for her second … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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