Caroline LaMagna’s Blog

I’ve posted an online project for 4th grade geography. The students will complete a PowerPpoint on Virginia (regions and rivers) by using a template they download from this page. Links are provided to assist students in completing this activity and brief tutorials in using Power Point 2007 are also provided. Here is the link.

I posted a mini-review of regions, continents, oceans to the web. The review consists of multiple screens

I posted a mini-review of continents, oceans, and some geography vocabulary (e.g. latitude, longitude, equator, prime meridian, compass rose, etc.), to the web. The review consists of multiple screens

I have posted several interactive review games for 3rd grade – math (place values and rounding), reading (homophones), and science (simple machines). Click here to access the 3rd grade game page.

Wow, Outlook 2007  sure looks different! If you want to set up a distribution list and don’t know where to begin, Microsoft has made a nice little set of instructions for creating a distribution in Outlook 2007. Here is the link to the Microsoft site for instructions. 

I’ve added a Prefix/Suffix game to the list of 5th grade games. This is a “Hoop-Shoot” game in which the player has to correctly answer questions for a chance to make a basket.

I have posted some games about decimals (rounding, place values, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing) and for geography (8 regions of North America and vocabulary). Click the link below to access the games: 5th Grade Games

Okay, several colleagues have expressed concern about not being able to open documents at home that have been emailed to them or that they have found on the internet because they have been created with Office 2007 – and they have an earlier version of Office at home. Well, Microsoft has got you covered on [...]