1st Grade - Students will create a fall acrostic poem using Microsoft Word.
2nd Grade - Students will explore more typing websites.
5th Grade - Students will use Google Earth to practice latitude and longitude and complete challenges.
Monday, October 22, 2018
This Week in the Lab - October 22-24
Kindergarten - Students will complete various fall-themed activities while practicing mouse skills.
1st Grade - Students will create a fall acrostic poem using Microsoft Word.
2nd Grade - Students will explore more typing websites.
5th Grade - Students will use Google Earth to practice latitude and longitude and complete challenges.
1st Grade - Students will create a fall acrostic poem using Microsoft Word.
2nd Grade - Students will explore more typing websites.
5th Grade - Students will use Google Earth to practice latitude and longitude and complete challenges.
Monday, October 15, 2018
This Week in the Lab - October 15-19
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd - Students will receive their new code.org accounts and begin working on their new challenges.
4th Grade - Students will plot and summarize the landmarks from the northeast region of the United States.
4th Grade - Students will plot and summarize the landmarks from the northeast region of the United States.
Monday, October 8, 2018
This Week in the Lab - October 8-12
2nd Grade Google Earth Project - Students will learn how to use Google Earth while exploring sites from the book "Greetings from Route 66".
Kindergarten and 5th Grade - 5th Grade students will share their "You Hold Me Up" audio books with kindergarten students.
Kindergarten and 5th Grade - 5th Grade students will share their "You Hold Me Up" audio books with kindergarten students.
Monday, October 1, 2018
This Week in the Lab - October 1-5
5th Grade Audacity Project
Students will use Audacity to record an audio version of the book "You Hold Me Up". After recording their voice, they will learn to edit by adding sound effects including page turns. They will share the final published file with a kindergarten student.
1st Grade - Students will continue to work with Microsoft Word and practice changing fonts, colors, and sizes.
Kindergarten - Students will continue working on their mouse skills through various websites and games.
Students will use Audacity to record an audio version of the book "You Hold Me Up". After recording their voice, they will learn to edit by adding sound effects including page turns. They will share the final published file with a kindergarten student.
1st Grade - Students will continue to work with Microsoft Word and practice changing fonts, colors, and sizes.
Kindergarten - Students will continue working on their mouse skills through various websites and games.
Monday, September 24, 2018
This Week in the Lab - September 24-28
Kindergarten - 1st Grade - 2nd Grade
Students will come to the lab to work on grade-appropriate computer skills (logging in, mouse/keyboard, Microsoft Word, typing).
3rd Grade
Students will use Nearpod to discuss what Cyberbullying is and ways to deal with it.
4th Grade
Students will be introduced to Google Maps by plotting locations, typing a description, and choosing a picture.
5th Grade
Select students will begin a Makerspace exploration.
6th Grade
Students will use various search tools and strategies to be successful on Geoguessr.
Students will come to the lab to work on grade-appropriate computer skills (logging in, mouse/keyboard, Microsoft Word, typing).
3rd Grade
Students will use Nearpod to discuss what Cyberbullying is and ways to deal with it.
4th Grade
Students will be introduced to Google Maps by plotting locations, typing a description, and choosing a picture.
5th Grade
Select students will begin a Makerspace exploration.
6th Grade
Students will use various search tools and strategies to be successful on Geoguessr.
Saturday, September 22, 2018
This Week Outside the Lab - September 17-21
Virtual Reality Tour - All Grades
Students and teachers will get an opportunity to try out our brand new Virtual Reality cart! We will use VR this year to enhance current lessons with digital content available on Google Expeditions.
Students and teachers will get an opportunity to try out our brand new Virtual Reality cart! We will use VR this year to enhance current lessons with digital content available on Google Expeditions.
Monday, September 10, 2018
This Week in the Lab - September 10-14
Introduction to the Computer Lab - All Grades
Students will visit the computer lab to talk about the upcoming year, review the Respectable Use Agreement, and test out their logins.
Students will visit the computer lab to talk about the upcoming year, review the Respectable Use Agreement, and test out their logins.
Sunday, September 2, 2018
Thursday, June 7, 2018
5th Grade - Early Humans
Please answer the following questions in one comment below:
1.) Describe what it was like in each stage of “hunter/gatherers”. What were the challenges you faced along the way?
2.) Did each stage get easier? If so, why?
3.) How do you think technology advances affected the hunters and gatherers that we are trying to simulate?
4.) What differences can you see from the simulation of Minecraft to the reality of early humans' (hunter/gatherers) experiences?
*If prompted to choose a profile option, please choose "Create a limited Blogger profile"
1.) Describe what it was like in each stage of “hunter/gatherers”. What were the challenges you faced along the way?
2.) Did each stage get easier? If so, why?
3.) How do you think technology advances affected the hunters and gatherers that we are trying to simulate?
4.) What differences can you see from the simulation of Minecraft to the reality of early humans' (hunter/gatherers) experiences?
*If prompted to choose a profile option, please choose "Create a limited Blogger profile"
Monday, June 4, 2018
This Week in the Lab - June 4-8
Students in Kindergarten through 4th grade will use MinecraftEdu to work on teamwork and creativity. 5th graders will use MinecraftEdu to simulate early humans and prepare for 6th grade Social Studies.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)