Y3+-+Agenda+Day+4

Y 3 Agenda - Day 4
Quick Overview:

Wikis - Projects & Templates Magic School Bus Lab Microscope ( 3 or 4 extras) Web 2.0 Tools - Zamzar and Blabberize


 * < **Time** ||< **Topic** ||< **Resources** ||
 * < 9:00 - 9:30 ||< Share ||< View Dawn's Taking Flight student movie
 * < 9:00 - 9:30 ||< Share ||< View Dawn's Taking Flight student movie

Present books with Sound Dots Activity

Ideas for Sound Stickers:


 * artwork
 * flash cards
 * word walls
 * audio books
 * book reviews
 * bulletin boards ||
 * 9:30 - 10:00 || Wikis - Projects || Exploring a new feature - Projects
 * Found on newer wikis
 * Projects guide on wikispaces
 * View tutorial
 * View sample
 * For group work
 * can manage separate group permissions
 * can schedule events, such as deadlines
 * Students can get started on private projects that will go public when they are ready. ||
 * < 10:00 - 10:30 ||< Wikis - Templates ||< Creating a Template


 * purpose of a template
 * template sample on this wiki
 * What kind of template could you use for your wiki?
 * Model: Create the agenda page for April 13th using the template ||
 * < 10:30 - 11:00 ||< Wikis ||< Create a project or template on your wiki and share with the group. ||
 * 11:00 - 12:00 || Magic School Bus Microscope Lab || * Hands on Lab
 * For ages 5 and up
 * Teacher Supervision required due to some functional sharp parts

Explore the Microscope Lab
 * Read Card # 2, 5, 7, 8, 9
 * Do Activity # 10 with a partner
 * Read Card # 12 and 13
 * Do Activity # 14 and draw your observations in your smartpen notebook
 * Create a video explaining how to use the microscope

Ideas for use of the Microscope Lab Email Conversion
 * Set up a microscope station for a unit you are working on (ie. Human Body)
 * Use the Magic School Bus Kit and set up multiple stations based on the Kit activities
 * Use video to introduce the microscope station to the students ||
 * < 12:00 - 12:30 ||< LUNCH ||<  ||
 * < 12:30 - 1:30 || Web 2.0 tools ||< Zamzar Free online file conversion

Blabberize - Make your pictures talk
 * Blabberize a photo and add it to your wiki home page SAMPLE ||
 * < 1:30 - 2:30 ||< Final Projects ||< Work on your Common Core aligned project presentation. ||
 * 2:30 - 3:00 || Share and Feedback || Share your presentation outline / ideas ||
 * < 3:00 and beyond ||< Next Session: Common Core Aligned Project Presentations ||< To Do:


 * 1) Post your microscope videos here
 * 2) Completed Common Core Project Presentations due
 * 3) Post all your online resources and materials here
 * 4) Be prepared to do a 20 minute presentation showcasing student work from your project

To Bring:


 * 1) your laptop charged and power cord
 * 2) Livescribe Notebook #1 and your smartpen
 * 3) Any materials needed for your presentation ||