Thursday, December 19, 2013

Christmas is coming...

Today, everyone will use Pixie to make a Christmas drawing for someone special.  After you have printed your drawing, you may do anything on my blog.


Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Create a Timeline


Today, everyone will create their own timeline about their day.  You must include at least five events in your timeline.  Here are some examples of events you may use if you want:

6:30 am - I wake up
8:00 am - I start school
12:00 pm - I eat lunch
3:30 pm - I do homework
4:00 pm - I go to yoga (or basketball or soccer)
5:00 pm - I leave After School
6:30 pm - I eat dinner
7:00 pm - I watch TV
8:00 pm - I go to bed

Click on the link below to get started:
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/timeline_2/

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Welcome to the National Hour of Code!

This year, schools across America are taking part in an "Hour of Code" project.  We will begin by watching a short video about why learning how use code is important. After the video, everyone will click on the link below and play the game to help the Angry Bird catch the pig.


If there is time, we will work on the ipads and use an app called Kodable: 


Last, you may click on the link below to play a fun game about a stickman: