System Administrators AND Google Earth Help

Having trouble installing Google Earth on the new computers. This link may help: via http://dl.google.com/earth/client/advanced/current/GoogleEarthWin.exe.

King EAST Conference Encore

You are cordially invited to attend the King EAST Conference Encore located in the M. L. King Elementary Multi-purpose Room on Thursday, March 29 and Friday, March 30. Classes may free flow to look at the exhibit any time but live prsentations and demonstrations will be as follows:

March 29

8:30am

9:30am

12:30am

March 30

8:30am

10:30am

12:30am

Look forward to hearing about some of our EAST projects and seeing the NXT Robot, Augmented Reality (3D), and Garageband (Music).

If I had a million dollars to make a change, I would . . .

Remember your writing prompt from the beginning of the school year. Post your final drafts here. This means use what you have already typed or retype your prompt response in Microsoft Word. You will then copy and past your final draft as a comment on the blog (see below for details of a final draft). You will not be able to post Word Art and Pictures. Remember at the end of your submission to write your name (first only), teacher's name, and your reviewers name(s) then submit as an anonymous user .

What is a final draft?

A final draft should be a response that you have spent a little time on and had reviewed by others (at least 2 students/1 adult).

The Review

As a reviewer, a few things you should let the writer know:

(1) what you really liked

(2) what you were confused about

(3) what you want to know more about

The writer can use these types of comments to develop their piece (example: their prompt response).

KWPSL, Mars and Other Topic Examples

Practice using the KWPSL strategy in your research about Mars. Remember:

K - What you know already

W-What you want to know

P-Purpose for study (why are you studying mars)

S-Source/Search (where did you find information about mars: book, magazine, website (list the full address not I searched google)

L-Tell what you learned after reading your source(s) about Mars

Earn your reward initials/time by posting two different comments with K,W,P,S, and/or L.

Remember to list only your first name and your teacher's name.

EAST Conference Updates

The 8 team members will be away from school 3 days, March 14 - 16. Alternates and other leadership team members will attend a field trip day, March 15th.

Also, students should expect to meet afterschool until 3pm every Monday and Friday, Feb, 29-March 12 & Tuesday March 13 unless otherwise notified.

Team Members
Samia Moore

Taylor Hawkins

Bailey Buck

Morgan Johnson

Drew Goad

Madison Edmondson

Braylon Shavers

William Wilson

Alternates
Jaylon Smith

Leah Criswell

Autumn Edmondson

Liyah Galbert

Jahkaiya Woods

Garageband

Do you have a music project that you are completing or have completed with Garageband or another software? Tell about the project here.

KEYP Survey

Survey Questions

Please answer 1 - 6 yes, no, or N/A (if you did not complete the segment of the training)

1-You have knowledge of or use Augmented Reality?

2-You have knowledge of or use any 3D technology? If yes, list the name of the 3D technology?

3-You have knowledge of or use ArcGIS?

4-You have knowledge of or use mapping technology? If yes, list the name of the mapping technology?

5-Would you like to see 3D technology utilized in classrooms?

6-Would you like to see mapping technology utilized in classrooms?

7-If you could suggest a lesson or activity, what could teachers/students do with 3D or mapping technology to make learning more engaging (list details including ideas related to history and other subjects/curriculum related skills-example: spanish architecture)?

Posting Your Comments

Select the comments link, type the answers, list your name (students first only) at the end of your comments with your school/teacher's name. To complete the entry, select the anonymous profile then click publish.