But what about software? PowerPoints Note: If MS Word is used as the word processing tool in the classroom, the transition to PowerPoint is much more productive.
POWERPOINTS
This was created by a Pre-K student named Kennedi. She chose the background she wanted, I inserted the pictures. She labeled each slide herself. I spelled it out loud and she typed her sentences. She also chose the clip art to go with her show.
My horse
By kennedi
His name is charlie.
The end Music from FreePlay.com
INDIVIDUAL POWERPOINTS TARGETING GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATIONS Water Cycle By 2nd Grader Hannah Trahan
My Water Cycle PowerPoint By Hannah T My Water Cycle PowerPoint By Hannah T. Science Weather Unit 7 GLE 44 How does it work?
Water from the ground is evaporated.
The water forms a cloud.
When there is too much water in the cloud it rains.
The water falls on the ground & forms oceans and puddles again.
That is what the water cycle does. THE END Clip Art from PowerPoint Program Photos by the “Photographer of the Day”. Music Clip “Rhythm of the Rain” by Johnny Rivers
WHO IS ABRAHAM LINCOLN? By Group 6 Hannah, Bailey, Hailey ELA Unit 7 Autobiographies and Biographies GLE 23c, Social Studies Unit 6: GLE 27, 48
This is our story of Abraham Lincoln.
Abe Lincoln was our 16th President.
Abe was born February 12, 1809, in a log cabin in Kentucky Abe was born February 12, 1809, in a log cabin in Kentucky. Abe’s Family moved to Indiana when he was 7.
Abe’s mom Nancy died when he was nine and Abe’s dad, Thomas remarried a woman named Sarah Bush Johnston. They lived in Indiana. Abe Lincoln became a lawyer.
Abe got married to Mary Todd. Mary and Abe Lincoln had four sons.
On March 4, 1861, Abe became the 16th President of America.
President Abraham Lincoln did not want slaves. The south wanted slaves but the north did not.
Then the Civil War came and America split. The Civil War began in 1861. The North won in 1865.
On Good Friday, April 14, 1865, Abe and Mary Lincoln went to the Ford Theater to see a play.
Abe was shot by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865 at the Ford Theater. He died the next morning at 7:22.
Abraham Lincoln will always be remembered as a great American hero.
THE END Photos used are from the Microsoft PowerPoint Program and the website http://www.historyplace.com. For educational use only. Photos of the Lincoln Memorial taken by Stacy Bodin.
PowerPoint and Reading Own Projects
The History of Erath A Moment in History Unit 1: Aspects of a Community: Its History GLR 45, 46, 47
Community Project Social Studies Unit 1 Created by Stacy Bodin’s Second Grade Class
FACES….
Places….
Events…
What happened in the town of Erath in 1964? The most horrible moment in Erath, Louisiana was when “Hurricane Hilda” visited the small town on October 3, 1964. A twister caused the water tower to collapse and kill 8 men.
This is the Water Tower and City Hall in 1962.
In 1964, the water tower collapsed on the City Hall and the fire department.
This was a horrible accident in Erath.
It crushed the City Hall and Fire Department.
It killed eight Erath men.
One man survived. His name is Martial Broussard.
They built a new Fire Department in 1965.
THE END Photos Courtesy of the Acadian Museum in Erath. Newspapers Articles Courtesy of the Abbeville Meridional Music provided by Erath Native DL Menard. The Cajun music heard is known as “The Back Door”
The Power of PowerPoint and Riddles in the Classroom
Body Riddles By Ms. Stacy's Class Unit 4 Plants and Animals Extension Activity on Humans GLE 31, 32
Riddles About Your Body What am I? I am in your chest. I am the size of your fist. I pump blood. Answer: Your Heart
What am I? Your Lungs I am in your chest. You have two of me. I help you breath.
What am I? I am in your tummy. I digest food. I am pinkish. Your Stomach What am I? I am in your tummy. I digest food. I am pinkish. I look like a sack.
Your Brain What am I? I tell your body what to do. I am in your head. I am very important to your body. I send and get messages.
Unit 6 Science The Earth and Beyond Extension Activity GLE 43 Solar System Riddles BY: Kaitlin LaBauve Unit 6 Science The Earth and Beyond Extension Activity GLE 43 and ELA GLE
Solar System Riddles What is bright, yellow and burns your eyes when you look at it? THE SUN
Solar System Riddles What is the last planet from the sun Solar System Riddles What is the last planet from the sun? It is very cold there. PLUTO
Solar System Riddles What is the fifth planet from the sun and is the biggest planet ever discovered? JUPITER
Solar System Riddles What is the third planet from the sun and is the only planet that has people living on it? EARTH
Solar System Riddles What is the fourth planet from the sun that has red dust on it? MARS
THE END Clip Art from PowerPoint Program Photo taken by our “Photographer of the Day”
Our Money Riddles Unit 3 Money, Time and Estimation GLE 4 Ms. Stacy’s Class
I AM 2 COINS. I equal 2 CENTS. What am I? 2 PENNIES By Anne Katherine
I am 6 coins. I equal 6 cents What am I? Six pennies By Kristyn
I am 5 coins. I equal 50 cents. What am I? dimes Morgan
I am 1 coin. I equal 25 cents. What am I? One quarter Darien
I am 3 coins. I equal 75 cents. What am I? Three quarters By Ross B.
Riddles By Ross Granger I am 10 coins. I equal $5.00 What am I? Ten half dollars
The End of Money Riddles
Traditional/Original Ideas, technology and GLE’s Multimedia in the Classroom Traditional/Original Ideas, technology and GLE’s
KDOZ TV Newscast K DOZ TV 2 Newscast
Digesting a Story Digesting a Story Unit
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