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Apr 24

Great Ready-to-Go K-5 iPad Units on iTunes U!

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Have you checked out the courses lately in iTunes University?  The teachers at Boyne City Schools have been busy.  They have created a wide variety of iTunes U Courses on subjects that are suitable for elementary schools.  If you haven’t taken a look, make sure you do!  These courses contain activities using video, audio, ibooks, and apps.  They [...]

Apr 17

Poetry Voicethreads

Mrs. Sander’s students created poetry Voicethreads with their orginal poems.  Check them out!      

Mar 19

More Popplets!

Students in Mrs. Mulvaney and Mrs. Downey’s Language Arts Class are at it again!  This time they created Cause and Effect Popplets about the book Rosa Parks: Freedom Rider.   Many of them blog with different teachers, but you can see their work by clicking on the links below. Mrs. Downey’s Students  Mrs. Mulvaney’s Students Mrs. Corbett’s Students [...]

Dec 05

Blog Excitement

There is quite a bit of excitement in the 4th and 5th grade hall at one of my schools.  And believe it or not, it’s all about WRITING.  Yep!  Writing journal entries, writing free writes, writing news reviews, writing assignments.  Why? Because students here are using blogs to write! After a few lessons on safety, [...]

Sep 16

Make Your Own Presidential Ad!

Want to be President?  Well, you can at least make your own commercial!  Try it out here: Presidential Campaign Ad-o-matic You can definitely grab your students attention, or have them make their own as the beginning to a writing prompt.  During the process students will need to upload their pictures, choose their political party, and [...]

Mar 04

Sock Worms, Banana Split Milkshakes, and Homemade Pillows!

Need to know how to create a sock worm? Or banana split milkshakes? What about a pillow, potato woman, hamburger, or a friendship bracelet. Students in Mrs. Devlin’s class created videos to show you how! In this project, they wrote step by step directions on storyboards, took pictures with digital camearas, and used photostory to [...]

Mar 04

2nd Grade Animal PowerPoints

Second Graders at Glenvar Elementary researched animals using a google custom search and created powerpoints about them! Check out their work below!

Mar 03

Glogging About Authors

Fourth Graders in Mrs. Corbett’s class created interactive posters about famous authors!  They used a service called Glogster Edu to create these posters!  Here are a few examples of their work.  You can see them all on the class wiki .   It’s amazing how engaged the kids were while working in Glogster!  Here is [...]

Feb 06

How To Stories…with a Digital Twist!

What do Purple Cows, Nachos, and 3-D Robots have in common? They’re all things YOU can learn how to make, just by watching a simple Digital Story! Yep, so easy even a Third Grader could do it…actually, they did! And they created these digital stories to show YOU just how easy it is! Here’s an [...]

Nov 23

Blogging 2nd Graders!

Yes, it’s true! Mrs. Allen’s and Mrs. Wiggington’s second graders at Oak Grove are blogging on their very own blogs! They would love to recieve comments, so be sure to check them out periodically. Soon they will be writing about things they are studying in their curriculum! Here are their blogs: Mrs. Allen Mrs. Wiggington [...]

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