On Wednesday, January 30 the class participated in a fun scavenger hunt. Instead of writing a traditional pen and paper Solar System quiz, the students used personal devices (I-pads, I-pods, I-phones) to scan QR codes. Basically, the class had to hunt throughout ELUE for hidden QR codes. Once they found the codes, they had to … Continue reading Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Month: January 2013
Curling Protégés
The Mighty Minion curling unit is now complete. The students did a great job of learning how to deliver a rock, put an in turn or out turn on it, sweep it and place the proper weight on it. As well they learned about the 4 different curling positions. Each student did a fantastic job … Continue reading Curling Protégés
Videos (Round 2)
Recently, the students completed short videos for their Literacy Circle novels. The video clips were designed to create a short scene from the novels they read. Other options for video production were a talk show, movie trailer and an interview. Below are a couple of the videos…and there are links to the rest of the … Continue reading Videos (Round 2)
Sledding and a Stunting
Below is a pasted flickr slideshow from a couple of recent Minions’ activities: Stuntnastics and sledding. Enjoy.