Friday, April 10, 2015

Geometry iPad Activities

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As I am wrapping up my geometry unit, I wanted to share some of my favourite activities I created for my kids to show their thinking.  When ...
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Monday, March 23, 2015

Using Scratch Jr. as a Stepping Stone for Coding

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As my students and I continue on our journey exploring coding in our classroom I wanted to find an app that would help my students build a f...
Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Teaching Coding without a Computer

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It was our second lesson on coding without a computer.  If you would like to see our first lesson check it out here. Today, I had the lea...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Introducing Seven Year Olds to Coding

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A little over a month ago, I was invited to be on a team of writers for the ministry of Ontario to create a document for teachers about co...
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Sunday, February 8, 2015

Using Brainpop, iPads and Padlet to learn about the Water Cycle

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Last week Sarah (my teaching partner) and I introduced the water cycle to our students. On Tuesday we started with a Padlet wall to see wha...
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Friday, January 23, 2015

Join The Global Project #kidscancreatechange

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We (my teaching partner and I) are embarking on an inquiry that we hope will promote innovation, empowerment, risk taking, commitment, and ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Show Me The Money!

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The past few weeks we have been working on money.  My second graders are expected to be able to estimate and count money amounts to one do...