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Entries from March 25th, 2010

What would your best friend write about you?

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts, Digitial Storytelling

Some of Christina Namendorf’s ELL students decided to answer that question.  Her students used Storybird to create a story.  Below is Paula’s story. In her colorful book, she describes her classmates in their ELL class. Please consider leaving her a comment.   Paula's Story of my BFFs on Storybird

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Space and kids

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Content - Science, SmartBoard

Looking for out of this world resources for young students?  Visit The Space Place- a NASA sponsored site filled with projects, games, artwork, and reference links. I enjoyed the variety of books to read online or to print. This would be a great starting point for children’s research.

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The Attack of Creatures

March 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Digitial Storytelling

Dana Ebbighausen has been working with her fourth graders with Storybird.  Storybird is free and easy to use.  I visited some of her classes and all the students were engaged and loved creating their own online books.  Special thanks to Chris for allowing me to share his book. THE ATTACK of CREATURES! on Storybird

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