Tag Archives: science

Doodle Buddy and Science Drawings

Touch a scientist and you touch a child.-Ray Bradbury October and November are great months in the South.  Fall and cooler weather are a nice respite from the stifling hot Charleston summers.  It is also a great opportunity to explore … Continue reading

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On Safari

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand-Confucius We did it.  We stepped out into the World. Wide. Web.  We have been talking about oviparous animals.  After a class read aloud of the … Continue reading

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Write On!

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.  ~William Wordsworth One way we’ve been making connections with our reading is to use our Pages App as a Reading Response journal.  Students write about what they are reading.  It’s a … Continue reading

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Gettin’ Buggy With It…Using iPads for Literacy and Science

“Do not limit children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.”  Chinese Proverb One of the most exciting aspects of using the iPad is integrating it with the content I am covering in class.  We’ve been … Continue reading

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