1. L ITTLE F INGERS, B IG I DEAS Boni Hamilton Tuesday, March 16 8:45-9:45 am

2. A GENDA Getting to know you Big Ideas about Little Fingers Big Ideas for Assessing Learning Big Ideas for Partnering w/Technology Big Ideas for Collaboration Big Ideas for Next Steps

3. B IG I DEAS FOR ASSESSING LEARNING – K INDERGARTEN D RAWING P ORTFOLIO 9-27-07

4. S AME CHILD - N OVEMBER

5. S AME C HILD - SPRING 2-28-08 4-24-06

6. S AME C HILD – END OF YEAR 5-1-08

7. 2 ND K P ORTFOLIO

9. S ECOND C HILD P ORTFOLIO CONTINUED 11-15-07

10. S ECOND K C HILD 2-28-08 4-24-08

11. S ECOND K C HILD 5-1-08

12. F IRST G RADE A SSESSMENT Drawing and Labeling

13. Application of abstract idea to self

14. Synthesis and Creation

15. Compare and Contrast

16. Courage Courage means doing something you might be afraid to do. To me courage is telling someone how I feel when they do something that makes me feel uncomfortable.

17. P ARTNERING WITH T ECHNOLOGY – W EBSITES AS C ENTERS Audio books Story Online: Members of the Screen Actors Guild read popular stories Story Online Mrs. P. online: You’ll recognize Kathy Kinney who not only reads the books but connects in funny ways. Writing contest and reading challenges as well. Mrs. P. online Johnny’s Story Page: Acts as an aggregator for reading and math. Johnny’s Story Page Science Learning Science: An aggregator of science interactives Learning Science National Geographic for Young Explorers: Science magazine with voice print match for K-1 National Geographic for Young Explorers

18. Social Studies Bringing History Home: Unit resources/curriculum to study history through pictures and oral history Bringing History Home Writing Writing Fun (begins at grade 1): Excellent resource for text organizers and samples. Writing Fun Information Literacy Boolify: a visual search engine that teaches search techniques Boolify

19. C OLLABORATION Voiced slide shows: collaborate as a class Explain pictures Retell stories Skype: whole class can connect to another class or an individual. Skype an Author Skype in Schools: find classes for a session Skype in Schools Skype in the Classroom or another Skype in the Classroomanother

20. N EXT S TEPS Personal players (mp3 and others) Digital and Video cameras in children’s hands Wikis for uploading children’s work and performances

21. All this is available at easyintegration.wikispaces.com