Today students will be learning about Polar Animals in computer class by watching videos. Students will learn how to change the volume on the computer (both from the taskbar and YouTube). Click on the image below to get started:
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The kindergarten class is learning about Medieval Times. In computer class they will be watching their choice of videos - ranging from Castle Life, Feudalism, Knights, Clothing, and more...
Today the students will explore the free time apps. I will work with them on the concept of web browser "tabs". Each time they click on an activity, it creates a new tab. We'll switch from one tab to another and learn to close them when we're done.
What an excellent time of year to study "wants and needs". Today the students will be using Pixie to sort objects into the two different categories.
The students are going to create a Thanksgiving drawing using Kerpoof Draw a Picture. Click on the image below to get started:
Today we're going to have some fun learning about the Life Cycle of a Pumpkin. Click on the image below for some great videos and activities:
National Geographic Adventure IslandStudents will explore maps and map symbols while helping a tour bus driver navigate National Geographic's Adventure Island.
Today I'll start introducing the students to the concept of the Internet, web browsers, and hyperlinks. They will start Internet Explorer on the laptops (the Kindergarten Blog will be their home page) and start the application Red Fish. I will show them how to explore the application and how to tell when something is a hyperlink. When class is finished, the students will learn to exit Internet Explorer and tidy up their work area.
The Kindergarten class is learning about Community Helpers and will be going on a field trip to the town of Orange tomorrow to see local community helpers in action. Today at the Computer Station they will explore and learn about the different Community Helpers with whom they will be meeting - Postal Carrier, Fire Fighter, Police Officer, Pizza Maker, and Artist. They will learn how to start and pause a video, how to make it "full screen" and "escape" to exit full screen mode. They will learn how to activate the "audio" for the audio books, how to navigate a panoramic image, and how to play the different online activities.
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