Patti HarjuSt. Stephen School

http://harju.wikispaces.com

Hardware You Will Want to Add…

Multimedia Projector

Document Camera

Interactive Whiteboard

Netbooks

Animoto Glogster Storybird Twitter Skype Blogs Wikis Kidblog Popplet Dropbox Voicethread Simbaloo

http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/goldburgertogo/rubegame.html

Buildyourwildself.com

www.dropbox.com

The Power of the Authentic Audience

Meet Common Core Curriculum Standards

Technology is a Motivator Peek into the ClassroomCollaboration OpportunitiesNew Kind of Bulletin Board Wikis are FREE

Types of Wikis

Wikiswww.harju.wikispaces.com

http://harju.wikispaces.com/10-11+Wiki

Popplet

Popplet.com iPad App - Popplet Lite

http://www.symbaloo.com

Kidblogs!

http://kidblog.org/Harju2/

From Mary Kate’s Kidblog

1. They have an audience to write for.

2. You can track their writing process.

3. It opens a dialogue.

4. It establishes their internet identity in a safe manner.

5. They teach each other.

6. They are global citizens and global collaborators.

7. Transparency.

8. They become aware of themselves as writers.

9. You can easily check on their learning.

10. You give them a voice.

http://winterwonderland.wikispaces.com/ http://monsterproject.wikispaces.com

http://writeyourstory.wikispaces.com/

Projects by Jenhttp://www.jenuinetech.com/index.htm

Animoto takes your pictures and images, lets you add your soundtrack or music from their collection and turns them into wonderful videos. It is free for educators and students and very easy to use.

http://animoto.com/education

These videos were created using Animoto

God Bless Americahttp://animoto.com/play/k34wgJ1LxPd4bptnEmpgCg

Picture Dayhttp://animoto.com/play/uCnvlUfuhjLKgN4lyNLrmw

Follow the Drinking Gourdhttp://animoto.com/play/24G1u9oCb31hOxfDfdEipA

Students create posters on the web. Glogs may be embedded in wiki page for easier viewing.

-Create Posters on the computer – Design Web Pages- Creative Projects, or Reports

http://harju2.edu.glogster.com/glog-6981-216/

http://edu.glogster.com

2nd Grade Assignment

-Record Students’ Feet Dancing-Art Project – Trace and Decorate Feet- Students write poem about feet

http://17katies.edu.glogster.com/false/

http://17katies.edu.glogster.com/meet-kit/

Class Responds to a Story

Students Publish Story

Skype Call with Poland

Skype Call with Aquin, Iowa

Skype Call with Christchurch, New Zealand

Patti Harju2nd Grade Teacher St. Stephen SchoolGrand Rapids, Mi

Email: harju.patti@gmail.com