by altan | Jul 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Can you help? A recent request came to me via email for support in formatting a wiki page. It goes something like this… “The grade ¾ team at my school (including myself) are starting to use a Wiki as a means of doing reading journals. Basically this is an...
by Kynan Robinson | Jul 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Over the term Andrew and I (at North Fitzroy Primary School) have been working with the level four kids devising their own compositions for mixed percussion groups The key concepts that we taught were: 1. The need for a bassline and its role – to hold the piece down...
by slav | Jul 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Victoria’s Department of Education and Early Childhood Development has released stage one of their new website. FUSE; Find, Use and Share quality Education resources is set to be revolutionary for teachers by the time it is complete by early 2010. Even now, it...
by Kathleen Morris | Jul 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
If you need student avatars for blogs, Voice Thread or other Internet applications and don’t want to upload photos of your students, there are a few options for creating avatars. I had my students draw a self portrait which I then photographed and uploaded...
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 16, 2009 | Creativity, Uncategorized
This was a task set as part of our integrated topic that linked in with our English planner. Our Integrated topic titled ‘Testing The Waters’ Level 3 (grade 3&4) Term 2 2009 Integrated Planner, English Planner Term 2 2009. A Science topic that looked...
by murch | Jul 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
An email from MargM (our literacy coordinator) circled our staff requesting potential sites that might be used for generating online quizzes. Here are the responses that she got:- Class tools – is a great site for creating free games and quizes. It also gives...
