Middle School Tech News
October 2015
Create Halloween Movies: Magisto for I Pad and Flipagram!
Students can create a "spooktacular" videos with these apps.
"Bet You Didn't Know..."
Bet you didn't know the history of Halloween!
Students can research the facts and use the apps above to make their own historical video about Halloween, and other fun topics!
"Spooky" Lava Lamps!
An older link, but still a great Halloween science experiment!
Pinterest Halloween Teaching Ideas!
Want more fun, interesting teaching ideas for the month of October, check out Pinterest for Educators.
Here Lies A Dead Word
http://info.marygrove.edu/matblog/dead-words-a-halloween-inspired-vocabulary-building-activity
Take overused words, and bury them in a word "graveyard!"
Build a Skeleton
Click and drag bones into place to build and learn about a creature.
How does the brain react to fear? Goosebumps and the Science of Fear!
The Visual History of Halloween
Very interesting time line for the history of Halloween.
Make your own time line with these:
http://www.myhistro.com/personal-business-education/#education
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/timeline_2/