Shhhhh! My Class Rules!
Let me share with you an app I use when I’m looking to record the volume of noise in my classroom during a day: My Class Rules. My Class Rules (AU$2.99) is a noise monitor that ‘listens’ to the volume
How To Lock an iPad App.
This week, while working with Year 1/2, I had literacy rotations set up with two separate iPad stations running. One station had rED Writing and the other had Chicktionary – both very relevant, engaging and entertaining apps for a ten
MiPad Station.
This is my iPad station in my classroom this year. From the front. Artsy angled shot. The iPad station is made up of two wooden dishracks I purchased from eBay for $AU18.00, as well as a ten point
iPad Rulez!
At the recent Get Connected session held at The Junction Public School, I noticed some iPad rules on the wall of Miss Chaffey‘s classroom. I decided to put my own spin on their design. When put together. When pulled
Pigs. In. Schoooooool!
Bad Piggies was used as an introduction on an activity focusing on potential energy with Stage 3 this week. The game was projected wirelessly to the SMARTboard and a quick descrption was given: The goal of the game is to
The Apple and the Adjective.
I’ve been asked to do lessons on adjectives, both as introductions and revisions, for different classes. What I’m going to show you here is how I went about doing this. For this lesson, I needed my iPad, AppleTV setup, a
Door Decoration.
Mid this year, I did a block of work as an ICT teacher for students in Kindergarten to Year 2. A personal project I decided to take up was to decorate the computer room’s door with something, because as it
[Insert Witty Title Here]
I’d like to introduce you to a pretty deep lesson I do using the iPad game, Outwitters. This is a lesson I have used with students from Kindergarten right up to Year 6. Before I start, let me
Fruit Break Ninjas.
I take my personal iPad to each classroom I go to. My iPad has a huge collection of educational apps and games on it that range from Kindergarten to Stage 3 levels, and some beyond. I find the iPad is