Even thought Earth Day is not until next year, Paulette Hudock and her TAG students are focusing on Mother Earth right now! Please listen to their Voicethread for many green ideas. Paulette shared her thoughts about the project. “The TAG students at Arleth, Eisenhower, Truman and Wilson Schools were very excited to do a [...]
Entries from November 30th, 2009
Voicethread for the Earth
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Content- Cross Discipline, Voicethread
Tags:
Bon giorno!
November 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Content - Social Studies, Voicethread
Need a vacation after the Thanksgiving holiday? How about a quick excursion to sunny Italy? Lynn Porpora along with her student teacher Michelle Pick and their second and third grade students produced a Voicethread as a closure activity for their unit on Italy. You can learn a little of the language, the history, and the [...]
Tags:
An anniversary gift
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Content - Science
It’s their 350 anniversary and we get the present! The Royal Society includes the preeminent scientists of the day (Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin were both members). The society has created Trailblazing – an interactive timeline with both scientific articles and historic events. Search the site by content area, find additional details, or read excerpts [...]
Tags:
Not just any element story
November 29th, 2009 · No Comments · animoto, Content - Science
Many teachers assign projects related to the Periodic Table. Kathy Ernst (8thgrade science teacher, Montville) presented her students a few new options this year. One of her students, Jane L. produced this animoto on plutonium. She created PowerPoint slides, saved them as photos, and then on to animoto! Special thanks to Kathy for sharing this [...]
Tags:
