Monthly Archives: January 2011

Myths and Legends Story Creator

Today the first graders were the first group able to use the web based Myths and Legends Creator.  Your keiki can use this website and many others that we use in class at home by going to www.kshtech.pbworks.com – first … Continue reading

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Jake Shimabukuro Jammin on the Ukulele!! LOVE THIS!

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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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Fifth Graders Begin Movie Project!

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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Second Graders Begin Photography Unit

The second graders began their photography unit today.  They learned about the different parts of a camera, the basic elements of photography, as well as a little bit about the history of photography.  Groups of students started brainstorming ideas for … 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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Fourth Graders: Here are some podcast examples…

Fourth Graders: Please listen to one or more of the podcasts by clicking on the link below and then scrolling down until it says “Examples of Podcasts.”  Under “Examples of Podcasts” please choose at least two different podcasts to listen … Continue reading

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Fourth Grade Podcasting Project Has Begun!

The fourth graders were introduced to the basics of garageband today as they began their podcasting project.  After listening to a variety of different (and very interesting) podcasts, the fourth graders were able to explore the ins and outs of … Continue reading

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Online activities for Kindergarteners!

Today the kindergarteners explored three very cool websites!  On these websites the kindergarteners participated in a virtual dinosaur dig as well as created an online roller coaster and finished some online puzzles.  To access these and other sites that the … Continue reading

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Exciting new projects!

Each grade level will begin working on some exciting new projects this January!  The fifth graders will beginning directing, filming, starring in, and editing their own short videos.  The fourth graders are beginning a podcasting unit.  They will be sharing … Continue reading

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