by heatherblakey | Apr 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
We think this is a great way to communicate with our parents overseas. I think this is a great way to talk about books. Let’s watch what our students cook at home. Sharing science resources with other teachers. Communicate with our sister school students and...
by brittgow | Apr 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
This month’s challenge is to create a container for easter eggs from an A4 sized piece of paper. The student who creates the container with the largest volume wins all the easter eggs that fit inside it. You may only use 1 sheet of A4 paper and staples or sticky tape...
by murch | Apr 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
It is just on 7 months ago, the students and I, under Heather Blakey’s tutelage, commenced our classroom backyard blog.Yesterday, I was priveleged to present an online in-service to interested staff in Victoria. Elluminate was the software used, and this allowed...
by murch | Mar 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
Blogging is such powerful learning material and students should blog. Why?………………………Here are just 20 reasons This post has been written as a draft for a few days, but I wish to publish it now, in support of...
by murch | Feb 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
Having only started with web 2.0 over the last 5 months, I am really amazed at what a great resource it is for learning and teaching. A new enthausiasm has returned to both classroom teaching and the students themselves.Students have really taken to blogging. They...
by margm | Feb 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
We recently took part in a global project based on friendship on Valentine’s Day. We were one of 22 schools and Ronald Mcdonald houses across the world, to participate. Each of our 22 students were asked to write about themselves, our school, their home towns,...