Wednesday 23 April 2014

Learning about Lee Kuan Yew

First grade students in Ms. Analu's class recently learned about Singapore's first prime minister in their Social Studies unit.  They have created Puppet Pal shows to share their learning about this amazing person!  Here are a few samples to watch!

Wednesday 16 April 2014

Green Screen Weather Reports

Grade 2 level II mandarin students have been applying their new vocabulary and speaking skills to record weather reports for other countries.  Teachers used the app Green Screen by Do Ink to accomplish this learning 'apptivity' using an iPad.

Thursday 3 April 2014

Using Doodlecast Pro to Explain Math

Grade 1 students are experimenting with the app Doodlecast Pro to explain various math concepts.  They were given a framework to follow when making an instructional video as noted in the image below.



Wednesday 2 April 2014

Safe and Sensible Searching Online


To continue building on First Grade's Digital Citizenship skills, Mrs. Cuthbert, the Grade 1 librarian, and I co-taught the students how to search online both safely and sensibly.