Archive for the ‘Baker’ Category

Mrs. Cauthorne’s fourth grade class began working on their Civil War people in Pixie.  The boys made themselves as soldiers in the Civil War. They had to write sentences explaining what was going on in the war from their side.  The girls made themselves women during the Civil War and wrote about what they had [...]

Today I worked with 4 fourth graders from Mrs. Whites class.  They were writing a rap about the five kingdoms.  Once the rap is complete, the students are going to record their rap into Garage Band with a beat they create.

Ms. Bell’s second grade students review the Native American tribes.  They sorted pictures to tell the difference between the Sioux and Powhatan tribes.  They found pictures that would go with the Sioux, Powhatan, and Pueblow tribes. Mrs. Thompson’s two fifth grade reading classes worked on learning the ins and outs of iMovie today.  They are [...]

Today in Ms. Leonard’s first grade class, we worked on subtraction.  We visited several websites to reinforce crucial skills.  Students worked on counted backwards and “blastin off.”  The sites we used are below. Subtraction Sites

Mrs. Cauthorne’s fourth graders did a Pixie project today that focused on adjectives.  Students had to draw a snowman and then use as many adjectives as they could to describe their snowman.  Check out their beautiful pictures and descriptive sentences. Some of the students that finished early, learned how to make animations in Pixie.  As [...]

Ms. Kowalzyck’s first graders were learning about motion.  We went on the playground and snapped pictures of her students in motion.  The students took candid photos of each other showing differnt types of motions such as circular, up and down, straight, back and forth, push and pull.  I then put all of the pictures into [...]

Mrs. Turner’s students typed in Pages how they were going to have a successful year.  Each student thought about what they wanted to work on to make this the best year possible. Mrs. Harris’ kindergartner class used the laptops for the first time.  They learned how to use the trackpad correctly.  We practiced on the [...]

Ms. Leonard’s first grade students did a fabulous job creating pictures of themselves as if they were standing in front of the Washington Monument.  The students had to first type a sentence about the Washinton Monument and then take their pictures.  They did an awesome job! Mrs. Kowalczyk’s first grade class had their very first [...]

Today Ms. Leonard’s class did a Patriotic Symbols lesson in Pixie.  We took a pretend trip to the Statue of Liberty and took our picture with the Statue of Liberty.  We typed a sentence about this national symbol and why it is so important and then we took our picture as if we were standing [...]

The second graders in Ms. Bell’s class began a keynote on continents.  They labeled the seven continents and the compass rose.