Wrap Up: What is Red? #ClrPoem

We just completed our second week of the Twitter Time :: Color/Colour Poem Project.  Many more weeks of color to come!The object of this collaborative project is to create digital images, share original poems, and publish through our classroom...

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Learning About Compound Sentences

Adding compound sentences to your writing can make your stories and essays more interesting. What is a compound sentence? *       *       *       *       *A compound sentence:Combines...

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Twitter Time: What is Red?

The object of this collaborative Twitter project is to share original poems, create colorful digital images, and publish through classroom Twitter accounts using the hashtag #clrpoem! Each week a color of the visible spectrum will be showcased!ROY  G  BIV One...

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Wrap Up: What is Black and/or White? #ClrPoem

We just complete the first week of the Collaborative Twitter Poetry Project #ClrPoemCheck out a few of the many global contributions to What is Black and/or White?☛  Texas offers a wonderful acrostic! ☚☛ Learning Japanese from our friends in...

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New Student Blog: Keys to My Life!

My third graders are starting to set up their own blogs using the GAFE platform. First, I set up a blog for the student, then I invited the student to join their own blog via an email invitation. Next, the student accepted my invitation. Because I do not want my students to use their...

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Join Our Twitter Poetry Project! #clrpoem

April is National Poetry Month, so let's enjoy some Twitter Poetry!#clrpoemTwitter is a wonderful microblogging platform to connect, share, and learn with others. You can learn a lot in 140 characters! This annual #clrpoem Twitter project incorporates color, poetry, geography,...

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