The students will learn coding skills with Colby, the programmable robot mouse. …
The students will learn coding skills with Colby, the programmable robot mouse. The students build a maze with the 16 maze grids, a 20" x 20" maze board, 22 maze wall and three tunnels that are provided in the kit. The students will program the sequence of steps and Colby will race to find the cheese. There are also 30 double-sided coding cards, 10 double-sided activity cards, a cheese wedge, and an activity guide to provide the perfect hands-on introduction to coding concepts. You can even add Jack the programmable robot mouse to race Colby!
Students enjoy teaching others. In fact, research says that when students teach …
Students enjoy teaching others. In fact, research says that when students teach others their own learning increases. QR codes are a way for students to teach community members about their local community.
Dash and Dot are robots that can sense, act and think! Coding …
Dash and Dot are robots that can sense, act and think! Coding with robots is great fun!! Students use block coding iPad apps to control their robots. Students will have a ball designing, testing theories and refining their code to create paths for the robots to follow.
Coding is a skill that all students need for 21st century careers. …
Coding is a skill that all students need for 21st century careers. There are many neat new programs that teach the foundation for programming. The programs use blocks with commands that students connect together to achieve the goal.
Scratch Jr. is an app where children can program their own stories …
Scratch Jr. is an app where children can program their own stories and games. They learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively.
Using an interactive that explores four ancient civilizations - The Maya, Mesopotamia, …
Using an interactive that explores four ancient civilizations - The Maya, Mesopotamia, Chaco Canyon, and Mali/Songhai, students will evaluate and analyze what happens when a society collapses and how archaeologists find and interpret evidence.
This lesson from Illuminations illustrates how weather data can be collected and …
This lesson from Illuminations illustrates how weather data can be collected and examined. In the first part, Collecting and Examining Weather Data, students organize and then examine data that has been collected over a period of time in a spreadsheet. In the second part, Representing and Interpreting Data, students use the graphing functions of a spreadsheet to help them interpret data.
In this exercise, students review information about how color blindness is inherited …
In this exercise, students review information about how color blindness is inherited and complete several problem solving exercises applying their knowledge.
For this online interactive, students pick a color according to the color-vowel …
For this online interactive, students pick a color according to the color-vowel key and fill each word block according to the long and short vowel sounds. Students have fun with colors as they reinforce their concept of short and long vowels and learn new words. This is an interesting way to build students' vowel identification skills.
This short video and interactive assessment activity is designed to teach fourth …
This short video and interactive assessment activity is designed to teach fourth graders about combining units using addition and subtraction (metric units).
Google Sites are a great platform to communicate both locally & globally. …
Google Sites are a great platform to communicate both locally & globally. They are easy to set up for your students and easy to link information both individually for your students as well as setting up a group or classroom page. Our classrooms are busy places of learning and we feel strong about giving back to our Community & teaching our students at a young age the feeling of giving. We begin teaching the Core Democratic Value of common good in early elementary BUT until we DO it, the meaning can get lost. Google Sites is a great tech tool to implement for your Community Service projects & beyond!
Students will connect virtually with one or more community members such as …
Students will connect virtually with one or more community members such as police chief, city manager, librarian, or mayor in order to discuss their roles and responsibilities. Students will keep track of what they learn in order to create a poster describing the person and everything he/she does to help the community.
In first grade students begin learning about basic nutrition and how to …
In first grade students begin learning about basic nutrition and how to grow plants in a cup or small planter. In this lesson, the students will take it a step further and students will learn how to create a community garden and share the food. The students will use brainstorming apps to plan the garden and create a poster to advertise the garden.
Students trace the evolutionary history of birds by comparing the shapes and …
Students trace the evolutionary history of birds by comparing the shapes and structures of certain bones in a chicken to those of some of its extinct and living relatives in this interactive.
In this Khan Academy interactive, students will compare two two-digit numbers based …
In this Khan Academy interactive, students will compare two two-digit numbers based on the value of the tens and ones digits, recording the results of comparisons with the symbols >, =, and <.
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