Tag Archives: Collaboration

Skype, Skype, Skype!

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Carmen Richardson

We are very fortunate at our school to be able to Skype so often with people from all over the world.  This year has been so busy that I have not blogged about our Skyping adventures as often as I … Continue reading →

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Our Read Aloud Skype Session

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Carmen Richardson

Mrs. Derr’s Kindergarten class had a wonderful experience a few weeks ago in technology class, and it was all thanks to the awesome people at Skype in the Classroom. Dr. Jennifer Aaker read Alex and the Amazing Lemonade Stand to … Continue reading →

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“The Mitten Project” Kinder Videos!

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Carmen Richardson

Our lovely little kindergarteners are part of an awesome project! We are collaborating with classes from Baltimore and Canada to create our own versions of the story “The Mitten” by Jan Brett. Mrs. Derr and Mrs. Nihipalis’ classes are done … Continue reading →

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A Letter From Wales!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Our third graders are starting an exciting new collaboration with a group of students from Wales! We are so excited about learning about their language and culture and we canʻt wait to share things about our school, community, and culture … Continue reading →

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Kumu Crabbe and Fifth Graders Share our Culture

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

During the last week of school Kumu Crabbe and the fifth graders were able to share different aspects of the Hawaiian culture with a small group of native Cree students in Canada. The fifth graders, led by Kumu Crabbe, shared … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Skyping Adventures

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Our lucky students have participated in a number of skypes in the past few days. Here is a summary of some of them. Mrs. Nihipali’s Kindergartners loved sharing their digital story “The Boogie Board” with their Kindergarten friends in Baltimore, … Continue reading →

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Third Graders Continue Skype Adventures with PA and SD!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Our lucky third graders continued their exploration of other places during Skype sessions this week with students in Pennsylvania and South Dakota. We loved sharing with them and we learned so much as well. From our friends at Evergreen Elementary … Continue reading →

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“The Boogie Board” by Mrs. Nihipali’s Kindergarten Class

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Our Kindergarten classes are participating in a wonderful digital storytelling project with a few schools in Baltimore, Maryland. We have read “The Mitten” by Jan Brett and are creating our own local versions of the story. Mrs. Nihipali’s class is … Continue reading →

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Skyping with Wales!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Ms. Everett’s third graders participated in an amazing opportunity on Thursday. We got to finally meet our friends in Wales face to face via Skype! We have been working with Mr. Jones and his student over the past year on … Continue reading →

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Kindergarteners Participate in their First Skype!

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Carmen Richardson

Mrs. Nihipali’s Kindergarten class was very excited last week Thursday as they came into the computer lab. They couldn’t wait to Skype with their new friends in Baltimore from Hillcrest Elementary School. The students are working on a book project … Continue reading →

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