A Maker Club Celebration!
Last week we had our final club meeting for the 2013-2014 school year. To celebrate everything that the students had learned and made, I invited their parents to attend our last meeting! We started...
View ArticleLet’s be Storytellers, Scientists, Artists and More!
Recently, I shared how we introduced iPads to the kindergarten to 2nd grade students (and Pre-K too!). Today, I wanted to share more about what we have been doing with the devices. The variety of...
View ArticlePre-K Takes Tech Global
The Pre-K students have been using their iPads to help them tell stories, create artwork, document fall and explore different ways to learn and play. Recently, we also started using two of our tech...
View ArticlePre-K Authors & Artists – Sharing with EC4A
The Pre-K students have been working hard to create an ebook for their new friends at ICS. Here is a video of the students painting pictures to go into the ebook and recording their voices in the Book...
View ArticleGlobal Glass Exchange: 1st Graders Share from PA to Kuwait
Mrs. Spofford’s first grade class is launching a global collaborative partnership with Ms. Moore’s first grade class in Kuwait. The two classes will use a variety of tools, including Google Glass and...
View ArticleGlobal Glass Exchange: From PA to Saudi Arabia in 2nd Grade
Mr. Kupp’s class is kicking off a global partnership with Ms. Klump’s 2nd grade class in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia! They will be spending the year getting to know one another and discovering more about the...
View ArticleGlobal Glass Exchange: 2nd Graders Connect from PA to Japan
Ms. Na’s class is starting a global partnership with Ms. Saito’s class in Japan! Ms. Saito’s class is at the same school as Ms. Lutz’s partner class so later in the year, we might even try to...
View ArticleTech Tip: Connecting Globally via Video
One of the great benefits of having access to digital tools is that we can connect our students to experts and classrooms around the world! Last year, classes had a Skype call or Google Hangout with a...
View ArticleLooking Back on 1st Grade
The first grade classes have been busy reflecting on their school year and creating projects to share with their global partners. Mrs. Lesher’s Class They felt that an ebook would be the best way to...
View ArticleMaker Club: Week 6 & 7
Week 6 It was another busy week in Maker Club. Students started some great new (and big!) projects and a few students also finished some things they had been working on. Check out the new house and...
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