Ms. Hoyt’s Kindergarteners worked as a class to make a Voki expressing their appreciation for all the things she has done for them this year. Enjoy their work!
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Category Archives: Ms. Hoyt’s Class
Happy Mother’s Day!
This week in the Technology Lab students made a digital present for Mother’s Day. Student chose their tool using this Symbaloo webmix. Enjoy their work!
Rocks!
This week in the Technology Lab students learned about rocks via this Symbaloo webmix.
Some students choose to Tweet about what they learned about rocks.
Texas Virtual Field Trip
Ms. Hoyt’s class went on a virtual field trip across Texas by visiting this Symbaloo webmix:
Next, we took a survey of which of 3 places we’d like to visit. The choices were:
Finally, we made a graph from the data using this site. Enjoy their work!
Famous American Inventors
This week in the Technology Lab we are learning about famous American inventors. First Ms. Hoyt’s kindergarteners watched a BrainPopJr.com video about George Washington Carver. After discussing his accomplishments and why we should remember him, students made videos using the PhotoSpeak app to share what they learned. Their videos were compiled via iMovie on a Macbook. Enjoy their work!
President’s Day
Ms. Hoyt’s class watched this video from our February Symbaloo webmix to learn about why we celebrate President’s Day. Next, they used the Draw and Tell app to draw any symbol that reminded them of President’s Day and record their response to the question, “Why do we celebrate President’s Day?” Their videos were compiled using iMovie on a Macbook. Enjoy their work!
Counting Snowflakes
Last week Ms. Hoyt’s class used this virtual snowflake maker via this January Symbaloo webmix to create their own snowflakes. Their snowflakes were made into a video using Keynote on a Macbook. Next that video was imported into iMovie where we then recorded them counting the snowflakes. Enjoy their work!
Learning About Martin Luther King, Jr.
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. day, Ms. Hoyt’s students learned about his life and his work. First, they watched a BrainPop, Jr. video about him.
We discussed how Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wanted to help others. Students used the Drawing Pad app to draw a picture of how they could helps others, too. Enjoy their work!
Tacky the Penguin
Ms. Hoyt’s Kindergarteners listened to the book Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester online by visiting this Symbaloo webmix. Next they played an interactive game called Kahoot that allows teachers to create online, interactive games about whatever topic they would like. The students had fun competing to answer questions on their iPads.
Screenshot of one of the questions:
Skyping with Santa
White Oak Primary students had fun this morning Skyping with Santa! Santa was very kind to take time out of his busy schedule to answer all our questions. Thank you Santa Claus! Merry Christmas!