Mrs. VanBrocklin’s 2nd graders Tweeted to express their appreciation for all that she has done for them this year. Enjoy their work!
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Category Archives: Mrs. Van Brocklin’s Class
Happy Mother’s Day!
This week in the Technology Lab students made a digital present for Mother’s Day. Student chose their tool using this Symbaloo webmix. Enjoy their work!
Inventors
Recently, we learned about some famous Inventors via this Symbaloo webmix.
Students used a recording sheet to take notes with a partner. (In the interest of time, students were given a cloze recording sheet.) Next, we played a Kahoot game with partners, using their notes to aid in answering questions. To view the Kahoot game we played, click here.
Rocks!
This week in the Technology Lab students learned about rocks via this Symbaloo webmix.
Some students choose to Tweet about what they learned about rocks.
Texas Virtual Field Trip
Mrs. VanBrocklin’s class went on a virtual field trip across Texas by visiting this Symbaloo webmix:
Next, they used Padlet to respond to the question, “Where would you like to visit and why?” Enjoy their work!
What will we look like when we’re 100 years old?
To celebrate the upcoming 100th day of school, Mrs. VanBrocklin’s class used the AgingBooth app to see what they would look like when they are 100 years old. Next, they recorded their responses to the questions, “What will you be like when you’re 100 years old?” via Padlet. Enjoy their work!
Learning About Martin Luther King, Jr.
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. day, Mrs. VanBrocklin’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:
- Paint Go! (by abcya.com)
- StoryBoard That
- Write About It (BrainPopJr.com)
- Drawing Pad app
- Book Creator app
Enjoy their work!
Tacky the Penguin
Mrs. VanBrocklin’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!
Skyping with Santa
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!
Merry Christmas!
Mrs. VanBrocklin’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!