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Entries from March 25th, 2011

Why?

March 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts, Voicethread

Sometimes it is hard to determine which comes first- the cause or the effect.  But Janet Mahoney’s first graders have that down to a science.  Please view their Voicethread as they share cause and effect relations through art and words.

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Billy is hungry

March 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Content - Math, SmartBoard

Here is an appealing game for elementary students learning grid co-ordinates.  Move Billy the Bug to the correct pair and he will find food.  While this would be good on a SMARTBoard, I could also see it as a station or center activity. (from SMARTBoard Goodies)

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