For 21 days, April Magistro’s first grade class rotated the eggs, checked the heat, and recorded their observations. Today was hatch day (one day early) for the Bantam chickens. Please enjoy their Voicethread and see (and hear) their wonder! April used the flip camera to record the events and added the students’ comments. Mr. and [...]
Entries from June 7th, 2010
Walking the Amazon- the day by day story
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Content - Math, Content - Science, Content - Social Studies
One of my favorite weekly news features is ABC”Person of the Week”. A few weeks ago, they profiled Ed Stafford- a rainforest conservationist and explorer who is walking the Amazon River, along with his teammate Cho, from its source in the Andres to the ocean. (Click here to see the GMA version of the story.) [...]
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Think U Know?
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Classroom
While Internet safety is key for all educators, sometimes I feel that it can be a dry topic for students. Why not have them visit the Cyber Café and explore chat rooms, IM, emails, and other online activities. This site provides background, games, and opportunities to explore (safely).This UK site is appropriate for students from [...]
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