The fifth graders spent the last eight weeks of class in groups designing their own interactive board games. The idea came from the Labz section of the MakeyMakey site. Students first learned to w...Read More
Third and fourth graders decoded a mystery message in the computer lab using google sheets. Third graders had the file shared with them individually, while the fourth graders collaborated by classro...Read More
Nine fourth and fifth grade gifted/talented students headed to Region 7 in Kilgore Tuesday, April 4, 2017 for the annual Innovative Invention Convention. The four groups had the opportunity to shar...Read More
Fourth graders have been working on a shared Google Slideshow the past few weeks. Each classroom had a Google Slideshow shared with them. The presentation consisted of a title slide with a slide f...Read More
The 2nd and 3rd grade classes participated in Jen Wagner’s Christmas Card Exchange in December. This month they were busy pinning all the zip codes from the places we received cards. The 3rd...Read More
Today my second grade Gifted/Talented students from Texas participated in a Mystery Skype with another second grade classroom from Maine. (I discovered this teacher through the Elementary Teachers 40...Read More
School is back in full swing after a two week holiday for Christmas. I did some serious reflecting over those two weeks, mainly due to a comment made by a student. I had almost the entire grade le...Read More
White Oak Education Foundation is the best! The retired teachers and community members that make up the board of the WOEF work tirelessly and diligently to make sure teachers have what they nee...Read More
Earlier in the year, students created their own super digital citizen blog post by creating a picture of their hero in Tuxpaint and deciding on a name and super power for their hero. Click on the pr...Read More