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Below are examples of how teachers across our district integrated Today's Meet, Kidblog, and Chatterpix into their classroom.
Be sure to take a look at snapshots, sample projects, and especially their Technology Integration lesson plans. Thank you to our "hot spots" this month! |
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Courtney Hutchings at Middle School East asked students to analyze a poem by Maya Angelou utilizing Today's Meet for online collaboration.
Steve Peters, 4th grade at Arlington Elementary, asked his students to discuss text connections upon reading about Abraham Lincoln.
Torrie Smith at Bunker Hill Elementary, even did a Today's Meet with her 1st graders! Rhyming words, what they are thankful for, and even math problems.
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Kara Lamb at Franklin Central High School chose to have her Advanced Speech class engage in an online debate using Today's Meet. View a portion of their transcript below.
Kristie Coker and Amber Russell, 5th grade at Kitley Elementary, took their Today's Meet to the next level by collaborating between the two classes about Main Idea and Details.
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Andy Roets, 5th grade at South Creek Elementary, chose to combine both Today's Meet and Kidblog for online discussion forums on persuasive writing.
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chatterpix
At the Hot Spot Training we discussed the Web 2.0 App Chatterpix for primary students and how they can interact when communicating digitally. The intermediate teachers all LOVED the app as well, and immediately began integrating it with standards in many content areas. Check out their fabulous work below!
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Emily Naftzger's 8th grade class at Middle School West created Chatterpix to analyze a character's dialogue.
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Carol Bongfeldt, 1st grade at Kitley Elementary, used ChatterPix for practicing the strategy of Retell.
Very engaging for young students when working on this skill!
Very engaging for young students when working on this skill!
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Jill Talhelm, 3rd grade teacher at Thompson Crossing Elementary, used Chatterpix as a way to make liven up research projects.
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Jenny Monday, KDG at South Creek Elementary, worked with students to create a Chatterpix for Principal Appreciation Day, incorporating Listening, Speaking, and Writing Standards.
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Torrie Smith, 1st grade at Bunker Hill Elementary, worked with students to create a ChatterPix for their Thanksgiving Program, incorporating Social Studies, ELA, and Writing standards.
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Tracey Streit, 8th grade Middle School East, used ChatterPix to create an engaging Anticipatory Set to introduce her lesson!
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Jennifer Frost and Pam Shuck from Adams Elementary worked together on Chatterpix with Writing Prompts, Persuasive Writing, and Personification.
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