Category Archives: Fifth Grade

Check out the video I made with GoAnimate!

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Carmen Richardson

Hey there! I have been fiddling with one of the tech tools our students will use this year. It’s called GoAnimate for Schools and it allows teachers and students to create animations. Check out the practice animation I made below! … Continue reading →

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Is this an “awesome” glog?

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Carmen Richardson

View the Glog below. Do you agree that this glog is an “awesome” glog? What do you like about it? What don’t you like? What ideas might you consider for your own glog? Be specific in your comments 🙂

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Fifth Grade Videographers Hard at Work!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Carmen Richardson

The fifth graders are doing an awesome job filming and editing their videos.  We look forward to sharing the videos with everyone as soon as they are completed.  For now, here are some pics of them hard at work.  Enjoy!

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Fifth Graders Begin Movie Project!

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Carmen Richardson

The fifth graders had their first lesson in movie making today.  Groups of fifth graders will be creating a video with the goal of entering it in the Youth Xchange Video Competition.  Today the fifth graders had their first change … Continue reading →

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Google Earthing our Epals!

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Carmen Richardson

The third, fourth, and fifth graders were able to take a virtual flight to the school of their epals!  We used google earth to view Lt. Job Lane Elementary School, which is 20 minutes outside Boston!  Check it out!

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Fifth Graders Skype with Fifth Graders in Illinois

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Carmen Richardson

Today 5B was able to skype with their epals in Illinois!  Each student got to meet their epal face to face and ask them some questions about their life in Illinois!  5A will be skyping with their epals in California soon!

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Fifth Grade Podcasting Project

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Carmen Richardson

The fifth graders are hard at work creating podcasts to share with their peers and others.  We will be posting our podcasts online when they are complete!

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Fifth Grade Epals

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Carmen Richardson

The Fifth graders are making connections with fellow fifth graders in Boston, California, and Illinois!  We will be collaborating with these students through email, video conferencing, and work on our wiki!  We will be having fun, sharing our culture, and … Continue reading →

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