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In December our first grade teachers did an Eric Carle author study and as a result each class rewrote one of his stories. The art teacher helped out by drawing a simple outline of each character or object in the story. The children then filled the outline with scraps of paper they had fingerprinted with [...]
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I have just finished my first truly collaborative online project. I have participated in other “collaborative” projects over the years but they could be compared to a preschool classroom where everyone is doing their own thing. You might look over your shoulder to see what someone else is doing but you aren’t interacting with each [...]
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I found out about this handy widget by Scholastic from a participant in Susan Silverman’s Online Autumn project. This widget allows you to search for a book by title, author, or keyword. Once you enter the information you are taken to the Scholastic site. Now you can see the reading level. The teacher can select [...]
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