In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. day, Mrs. Corbell’s students learned about his life and his work. First, they watched a BrainPop, Jr. video about him.
Next, we discussed how Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was working to make the world a better place. Students used their choice of tool to show how they would make the world a better place. The tools they used included:
Enjoy their work!
Mrs. Corbell’s class listened to the book Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester online by visiting this Symbaloo webmix. Next they used a link from Padlet.com to record their response to a discussion question. You can read their responses on Padlet.com by clicking the image below. Enjoy their work!
White Oak Primary students had fun this morning Skyping with Santa! Santa was very kind to take time out of his busy schedule to answer all our questions. Thank you Santa Claus! Merry Christmas!
Mrs. Corbell’s class made Christmas cards using this card maker from abcya.com. Before making them, we discussed how our military serves our country every day of the year, even on holidays. Students were asked to keep our service men and women in mind as they created their cards. These cards have been printed out and sent to a group of our military men and women serving overseas. Enjoy their work below!
Merry Christmas to our service men and women! Thank you for your dedication to our country!
This week in the Technology Lab, White Oak Primary students will be participating in the worldwide Hour of Code event as part of Computer Science Education Week. Students will either be using activities from the Symbaloo webmix below or iPad apps pictured below:
For more information about Hour of Code, visit: http://hourofcode.com/us
Mrs. Corbell’s class used StoryboardThat.com to create storyboards depicting what they are thankful for. Their work was compiled in an iPhoto slideshow. Enjoy their work…and Happy Thanksgiving!
Alex created this voki about the Indians and Pilgrims. Enjoy his work!
Working in groups, Mrs. Corbell’s class used the iPad camera to take photographs that represented their weather observations. Next they used the Super Collage app to compile and label their pictures. Their work is shared via flickr. Enjoy their work!
Mrs. Corbell’s class used the Cutie Monster app to create their own cute monsters. Then they used Pages on their Macbooks to write about them. Enjoy their work!
Mrs. Corbell’s class listened to the story, Toopy & Binoo: Funny Halloween on Tumblebooks. Then they worked in groups to draw and label Halloween nouns using the Drawing Pad app. Enjoy their work!