TechTrek Newsletter
Tammy McLain, Digital Coach
Spring has sprung!
Unfortunately, state testing comes along with spring. EOC's and STAAR testing hang over us like a suffocating blanket in our classrooms. Our administrators, teachers, students, and even parents feel the pressure. NEVER FEAR-review sites are here: http://www.tammymclain.com/staar--eoc-review.html
DOGOnews
DOGOnews is a site that has current events, book, and movie reviews by kids for kids. You can easily set up a class and toggle between teacher and student view.
DYNANOTES Biology Spin the Wheel
DYNANOTES Biology Spin the Wheel is a fun way to review biology!
Printing Press by readwritethink
Printing Press by readwritethink is a wonderful resource for students for creating newspapers, brochures, and flyers/signs/posters. There are templates to follow with labeled areas for text or images in a step by step format!
Fun May Facts
- The month of May was named for Maia, the Greek goddess of fertility.
- In any given year, no month ever begins or ends on the same day of the week as May does!
- May was once considered a bad luck month to get married. There is a poem that says "Marry in May and you'll rue the day".
- The Empire State Building officially opened on May 1, 1931.
Tammy McLain
Digital Coach
Email: tmclain903@gmail.com
Website: www.tammymclain.com
Phone: 806.217.1832
Twitter: @tmclain903