Category Archives: Third Grade

Support Our Quest to Skype with First Lady Obama!

The third graders have been participating in a project called “Chatting Across the USA.” They have Skyped with a number of other states, sharing who they are and learning about others. Five of the states involved in the project are … Continue reading

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Third Grade Skype Project Article in Converge Magazine!

The Chat Around the USA project that our third graders are involved in has once again made national news!  This time the project is featured in an article in education publication called Converge Magazine.  Click below to read the story! … Continue reading

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Chat Across the USA and Barbara Bush!

Our third graders are part of a project called Chat Across the USA! As you know, if you have visited my blog before, I have written posts about some of the skype video chats that we have been fortunate enough … Continue reading

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Skyping with Illinois and Florida!

Take a look at the pics below of our third graders Skyping with other third graders in Illinois and Florida! We have been learning so much from all the places we are connecting with.

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Skyping with Ohio and Maine!

The third graders had the exciting opportunity to skype with third grade students in Ohio and Maine this week!  We learned all about winter weather (and even saw the snow outside the studentʻs window in Maine) and many other things. … Continue reading

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Third Graders begin Glogs!

The third graders have begun working on their own glogs!  A glog is a virtual poster that combines text, images, and videos.  Our third graders will be creating glogs to share what they have learned about our beloved Princess Pauahi. … Continue reading

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Third Graders Prepare for Video Conferencing!

The third graders are hard at work in tech class preparing for their skype conferences with other students from around the USA.  We will be presenting on topics ranging from Native Hawaiian plants and animals to daily life at our … Continue reading

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Third Graders Send First Email!!

The third graders are learning about email etiquette by sending emails to epals in Boston, MA.  They carefully composed and sent their emails and are now patiently waiting for replies!

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Google Earthing our Epals!

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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Third Grade Photos!

The third graders did a fabulous job learning about the elements of photography and practicing their Adobe Photoshop skills!  The pictures below really do make us think that a picture can be worth a thousand words!  Great job third graders! … Continue reading

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