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Organize Multi-Media projects with Rubrics!

Hardy 3rd grade classes recently embarked on a math assignment requiring students to use the iPad to create a multi-media project explaining math strategies to solve particular math problems.  The teachers utilized rubrics to direct students toward their end product… Continue reading Organize Multi-Media projects with Rubrics!

weismerp May 26, 2015December 15, 2020 News Read more

Bates’ K Kap classroom uses Book Creator to create some great examples of Student Work!

The kindergarten students in Amy Kappinos’ classroom (K Kap) are quickly becoming familiar with how technology can bring their work to life!  K Kap student’s were tasked with creating a book based on the text of Brown Bear, Brown Bear,… Continue reading Bates’ K Kap classroom uses Book Creator to create some great examples of Student Work!

weismerp May 12, 2015December 15, 2020 News Read more

Kindergarten Class Books

Kindergarten Class Books

Kindergarten students have been busy authoring class books in classrooms across the district!  Class books provide wonderful opportunities for young writers to learn about books, share ideas, and read engaging text.  Traditionally, these books have been created and kept in… Continue reading Kindergarten Class Books

weismerp April 14, 2014December 15, 2020 News Read more

What is a good digital citizen?

What does it mean to be a good digital citizen? Upham 4th graders have lots of great ideas!  Check out some of their Voki messages here: check before posting only post what is true and kind keep personal information private

weismerp April 7, 2014December 15, 2020 News Read more

Talking with Children About Digital Citizenship

We live in a digital age.  While we are citizens of local communities, our state, country, and world, we are increasingly becoming digital citizens.  The Internet is a regular, and growing, part of our lives.  Our devices have become smaller,… Continue reading Talking with Children About Digital Citizenship

weismerp April 3, 2014December 15, 2020 News Read more

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