Monday, May 3, 2021

Tech-Learning About Recycling

You have been thinking about ways to help the planet.  One way you can do that is to think about what to do with your trash.  You can try this recycling game to to learn what you can reuse and what you should recycle.
CLICK HERE TO PLAY THE RECYCLING GAME!











  


Monday, March 22, 2021

Tech Grades 1-3: Let's Celebrate Dr Seuss!

Today we are going to learn more about Dr. Seuss by exploring Seussville.  While you are there, be sure to watch a video, play some games, learn something new about Dr Seuss to share with your classmates at the end of Tech period.  Click here to go to Seussville!
PBS Dr. Suess

Places to go for your research!
Facts about Dr. Seuss
Read this kid-friendly biography on Dr. Seuss
Read about Dr Seuss here 

Click here to go to Grade 2/3 Class Presentation on Dr Seuss.  

Add a fact that you have learned.  Include an image and change the color of the slide!





Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Keyboarding Practice-grades 1-3

Now that you have your Chromebooks, you can start learning where the keys are on the computer and practicing so you can be a better typer!

Try these fun activities-






Astro Bubbles





Keyboard Ninja






Typing Rockets

Cupcake Bugs





Monday, December 7, 2020

Join us for 2020 Hour of Code!

 


It's Time for the Hour of Code!

Hour of Code-click for coding options

AI and Machine Learning impact our entire world, changing how we live and how we work. That's why it’s critical for all of us to understand this increasingly important technology, including not just how it’s designed and applied, but also its societal and ethical implications.

Join us to explore AI in a new video series, train AI for Oceans in 25+ languages, discuss ethics, and more!

Candy Quest
Design your own candy troll character and go on a multi-level quest for candy to help your character find its way home. You'll solve coding puzzles to navigate your character through the human world, while avoiding obstacles and collecting gumdrops and mints.


Can you build a symmetrical maze? A maze with right angles? Get creative and complete maze-building challenges with basic coding concepts. Aligned with K-5 Common Core
Pre-reader - Grade 5 | Language independent (can be taught in multiple languages)
Save the beach babies! Learn to program using basic commands and clean up the beach to protect ocean life.

In a world filled with captivating creatures and bright colors, 4-6 year olds will join a monkey on a mission to collect bananas and unlock treasure chests. All the while, they will explore and learn the basics of code as they use blocks to program a monkey's journey through the world.

Dance Party
Code a Dance Party to share with your friends. Featuring Katy Perry, Madonna, J. Balvin, Sia, Keith Urban, Ciara, and 25 more! 


Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Learning how to use Jamboard

 Today we are going to learn how to use a new tech platform called Jamboard which is an interactive whiteboard--that means we can all be on the board at the same time.  What are some rules we need to follow when we use Jamboard?

Click on your grade level below to join in the Jamboard activity!

Grade 1 Tech Jamboard

Grade 2/3 Tech Jamboard