Success Story #5

Posted January 17, 2012

During a Grade 6  Math class we were giving real life connections to do with rates.  The students had been asked to research the annual salaries of an average person in Canada and one other country.  Students came back with their information and one of them had used France, but could only get the information […]

Document Camera – A High Yield Tool

Posted December 15, 2011

Create anchor charts with the students on how to do research and the success criteria. Modelled instruction in every subject. Math problem solving Reading strategies Written tasks Visual arts techniques Shared instruction Math problem solving Reading strategies Written tasks Co-constructed anchor charts Developing Learning Goals & Success Criteria  Student presentations of projects or assignments in […]

French Immersion Math PlayBook Apps

Posted December 12, 2011

Applications used during French Immersion math instruction: MinuteMath review of basic math facts, results recorded to show personal progress through the levels of the application as well as progress through the months Calcx practice of basic math computation, can be used as an individual challenge or as a class friendly competition to complete levels MathMemory […]

French Immersion Language PlayBook Apps

Posted December 12, 2011

Applications used during French language class: Voice Notes  recording student voice teacher voice recorded for student reference Videos recording of student presentations for teacher and self-evaluation Camera photos taken for work completion images of student work for use as examples and modeling Twitter daily Tweets posted to inform parents of activities completed reminders for students […]

Problem Solving Apps

Posted December 11, 2011

Involve strategy, building or fail and retry Assembler App Protect The Cheese App  

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