l ittle f ingers, b ig i deas boni hamilton tuesday, march 16 8:45-9:45 am
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LITTLE FINGERS, BIG IDEASBoni Hamilton
Tuesday, March 16
8:45-9:45 am
AGENDA
Getting to know you
Big Ideas about Little Fingers
Big Ideas for Assessing Learning
Big Ideas for Partnering w/Technology
Big Ideas for Collaboration
Big Ideas for Next Steps
BIG IDEAS FOR ASSESSING LEARNING – KINDERGARTEN DRAWING PORTFOLIO
9-27-07
SAME CHILD - NOVEMBER
SAME CHILD - SPRING
2-28-08
4-24-06
SAME CHILD – END OF YEAR
5-1-08
2ND K PORTFOLIO
SECOND CHILD PORTFOLIO CONTINUED
11-15-07
SECOND K CHILD
2-28-08
4-24-08
SECOND K CHILD
5-1-08
FIRST GRADE ASSESSMENT
Drawing and Labeling
Application of abstract idea to self
Synthesis and Creation
Compare and Contrast
CourageCourage means doing something you might
be afraid to do.
To me courage is
telling someone how I feel
when they do something that makes me feel uncomfortable
.
PARTNERING WITH TECHNOLOGY – WEBSITES AS CENTERS
Audio books Story Online: Members of the Screen Actors Guild
read popular stories Mrs. P. online: You’ll recognize Kathy Kinney who
not only reads the books but connects in funny ways. Writing contest and reading challenges as well.
Johnny’s Story Page: Acts as an aggregator for reading and math.
Science Learning Science: An aggregator of science
interactives National Geographic for Young Explorers: Science
magazine with voice print match for K-1
Social Studies Bringing History Home: Unit resources/curriculum
to study history through pictures and oral history Writing
Writing Fun (begins at grade 1): Excellent resource for text organizers and samples.
Information Literacy Boolify: a visual search engine that teaches
search techniques
COLLABORATION
Voiced slide shows: collaborate as a class Explain pictures Retell stories
Skype: whole class can connect to another class or an individual. Skype an Author Skype in Schools: find classes for a session Skype in the Classroom or another
NEXT STEPS
Personal players (mp3 and others) Digital and Video cameras in children’s hands Wikis for uploading children’s work and
performances
All this is available at easyintegration.wikispaces.com