1. QR Codes in the K-2 Classroom
By Kate May

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3. Twitter
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4. Who Am I? * 1st grade teacher at Dorsey Elementary
* I have taught 1st grade for 15 years!
* Soccer and football mom to 3
* Proud Aggie educator

5. Session Objectives
We will share and discuss various ways to use QR Codes in the k-2 classroom, and explore using them
I will leave with several new ideas to use in my classroom this school year

6. Why QR Codes? *Turn an ordinary lesson into an extraordinary one
*Get students up and moving
*Student engagement
*Communication

7. No more cassettes for your listening center!
Stellaluna
Students scan codes to listen to the story as they follow along in the book!

8. Where do I find stories/books?
*Storyline Online
*YouTube
* Link through SafeShare.TV

9. QR Codes in Reading Tape the QR code into the book
Make cards with code and book title
Guest readers to record a story
Use in Think Tanks for student independence and to differentiate book levels

10. Student Creation with QR Codes
Students can add voice to things they create
Save and share a student presentation

11. Student Movement
Scavenger Hunts
Stations
Self Checking
Differentiate

12. Family Communication
Teacher and school contact information
Homework helpers
Rules and expectations

13. QR Code tools I use the most!
Safeshare.tv
QRstuff.com

14. My Favorites! Think Tanks - more independent
Scavenger Hunts - high interest
Self checking independent stations
Reading Stations without cassettes
Communication!

15. Time to explore and create using QR codes!