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Entries from March 4th, 2010

Who would you put on Mount Rushmore?

March 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment · animoto, Content - Language Arts, Digitial Storytelling

 As a tie in to a recent novel they read, Paige Coppola’s 7th grade language arts class created animotos to showcase their candidates for a honored place on Mount Rushmore. The winning candidates are displayed here.  Her students enjoyed producing these music videos and plan to make more this year.

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Do you need edmodo?

March 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments · 21st Century Skills

Do you want to be able to electronically share (and acquire) files, links, and assignments with students? Do you want to encourage collaborative learning but discourage private chats? Do your students need an easy way to share information (files, links) between home and school?  If you answered YES to any other these questions, you need [...]

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Not that cat in the hat

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Classroom

Do you know Crawford?  He’s the cat that will help the Preschool-2nd grade folks learn to put away their toys, brush their teeth, and play well with others.  This set of five minute videos cover a variety of character education and hygiene skills. Visit Crawford the Cat.

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