Tech Tuesday
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Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. Bill Gates
5C Badges
Teachers are earning Chromebooks and iPad Minis all over the district! It only takes FOUR lessons to earn all five badges. Remember, the 5Cs are Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking and (Digital) Citizenship.
Progress Reports go home on Sept 29
Grades are due Friday! Click here for more on entering grades and uploading them for progress reports.
Chrome apps for Reading Teachers
Newsela
Looking for a good way to assess and get your students reading nonfiction? Students can find timely, authentic, and engaging articles from real news sources written on their reading level on Newslea. Quizzes are also available! Click here to check it out.
Fluency Tutor
Great for students that feel pressure to read aloud to a group or your ESL students. Fluency tutor monitors and tracks their fluency. Click here for more information.
Books that Grow
Tons and tons of student leveled ebooks in all types of genres! You can assign specific books to your class. Click here to check it out.