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Effective Instructional Strategies
Post completed podcast and activity sheets in the designated tables below. Each month's project is due the last day of each month beginning with the month of September.
Camden Whiteside-Jackie & Margaret
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Classroom Rules |
9/24/2013 |
Learning the rules |
1.18 3.2 5.8 |
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| Let's Go Fly a Kite | 4/3/14 | Children enjoy flying kites | 4.11,4.9,3.19 | |
| Arkansas Children's Week 2014 | 5/14 | Children enjoying different activities |
1.8 1.14 1.22 |
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| Thank You Leadership Camden | 5/14 | Enjoying and playing in our new inside play room |
1.12 1.14 |
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Camden Whiteside-Haley & La Tarsha
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| All Together |
10/01/13 |
Mrs. Haley and the students singing "All Together." |
2.4, 2.5 |
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| 5 Little Pumpkins | 10/30/13 | Mrs. Haley and the students singing "5 Little Pumpkins." | 2.4, 2.5 | |
| Arkansas Children's Week 2014 | 5/14 | |||
| Thank You Team Camden | 5/14 | |||
| Graduation 2014 | 5/28/14 | Our Graduation Ceremony! | ||
| Yellow Playroom | 5/28/14 | Playing in the new yellow playroom! | ||
| Mother's Day Card | 5/28/14 | Making Mother's Day cards! | ||
| Mother's Day continuation | 5/28/14 | continuation of making Mother's Day cards | ||
| Making Snow Paint | 5/28/14 | Making snow paint using shaving cream and glue! | ||
| Dying Easter Eggs | 5/28/14 | Dying Easter eggs using shaving cream and food coloring! |
Harmony Grove-Kathy & Wendy
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| RED Song |
09/18/2013 |
red song |
2.4, 2.5 |
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| Christmas Carols | 12/18/13 | Christmas singing | 2.4, 2.5, 2.7 | |
| Math Hearts | 2/24/14 | Counting Hearts | 3.13, 3.15 |
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| Something To See | 3/31/14 | using our sense of sight | 5.3,5.6, |
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| 4/31/14 | Lifecycle of a butterfly | 3.21,3.23, 3.14 | ||
| Explosion | 5/5/14 | explosion | 3.19, 3.20, 3.23 |
Norphlet-Lynsey & Julie
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Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Classroom Helpers & Morning Routine |
Oct. 2, 2013 |
Morning Routine & Class Helpers Explained |
1.16,1.19 | |
| Drawing Flowers | 5/14 | Child draws flowers and identifies parts of flower. |
Math/Science 3.21 3.25 |
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| Easter Egg Hunting | Searching for eggs with name. | |||
| Happy Mother's Day | 5/14 | Planting flowers. | |
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| Our Flower Study | ||||
| Creating a Class Graph | 5/14 | Teacher models creating a class graph. | ||
| Inspired By Eric Carle | 5/14 | Artwork inspired by artist. | ||
Parkers Chapel-Tara & Donna
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes-read aloud |
9-4-13 |
Read Aloud |
Lang. Arts 3.1; 3.3 |
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| Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons | 9-4-13 | Read Aloud | Lang. Arts 3.1; 3.3; Math & Science 3.15; 3.15 | |
| Candy Cane Craft With Mrs. Morgan |
1/14 |
Craft/Parent Involvement |
Lang 5.2; 5.6 | |
| Pumpkin Playdough |
1/14 |
Mrs. Morgan makes pumpkin scented playdough with the children. |
lang 5.2; 5.6; Science 3.22 | |
| Making Pizza with Mrs. Morgan's Class |
2/14 |
Mrs. Morgan and class make pizza. |
health and nutrition 4.3;4.4 | |
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2/14
3/14
4/14 |
Children enjoy a science experiment.
Children experiment to see what different liquids will do to a gummy bear
Children have fun learning their letters and brain breaks with gross motor activities from Go Noodle website |
Math & Science 3.20; 3.22
Math & Science 3.10;3.20;3.22
Gross Motor 4.9;4.12 Cog/Int 3.9 |
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Parkers Chapel-Amanda & Sandy
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Pete the Cat's Groovy Shirt | 9-5-13 | Read aloud with Pete the Cat's shirt | Lang. Arts 3.1; Math & Science 3.15; 3.16 | |
| Hand-washing Procedure | 9-9-13 | Video of classroom hand-washing procedure | ||
| Apple Experiment | 9-23-13 | Video explaining apple experiment: Which Apple Has the Most Seeds? | Mathematics and Science 3.22; 3.20 | |
| Sink or Float | 10-4-13 | Video explaining pumpkin sing or float experiment | Science 3.20 | |
| Pumpkin Unit: Science Experiment | 10-28-13 | Video of pumpkin science experiment | ||
| Veteran's Day Activity | 11-11-13 | Video of vocabulary enrichment for Veteran's Day (Characteristics of a solider) |
Social Studies 3.34; Language 5.3
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| "The Mitten" by Jan Brett Science Experiment | 12-10-13 | Video exploring how warm is a mitten | Science 3.20, 3.22, 3.23, 3.30 | |
| Sensory Center: Snow Dough | 1-31-14 | Video of creating snow dough for snow unit! | Science 3.20, 3.30 | |
| Weather in a Jar! | 3-14 | Video of science experiment, "Weather in a Jar". | Science 3.20, 3.22, 3.23, 3.30 |
Parkers Chapel-Belinda & Gina
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Jack Be Nimble |
8/2013 |
Nursery rhyme using student's name |
LANG 5.5 |
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| Apple Tasting and Graph | 9/2013 | tasting and graphing your favorite apple | Science 3.20 | |
| Floating Pumpkin | 10/2013 | exploring sink and float using different objects...will a pumpkin sink or float? | Science 3.20 3.23 | |
| 5 Little Pumpkins | 10/2013 | two students reciting fingerplay in centers | Lang 5.5 | |
| Leaf Graphing | 11/2013 | sorting and graphing leaves by shape | math 3.10 | |
| Magic Milk | 11/2013 | experiment on mixing milk, soap, and food coloring | science 3.23 | |
| Christmas Ornaments |
12/12/13 |
making a simple ornament that parents can do at home |
Fine motor 4.6 |
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| Making Butter | 1/30/14 | Cooking with the class for letter 'B' | Lang 5.1 Phy.dev. 4..3 |
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| Snow Dance | 2/11/14 | Read aloud | Lang 3.1 | |
| Work Sampling | 3/31/14 | Example of how we do Work Sampling documentation | ||
| Exploring with magnets | 4/7/14 | Exploring attraction and repelling of magnets through free choice | math and science 3.21 3.23 | |
| Summer Activities | 5/1/14 | Inexpensive activities for the summer | Math 3.11 Lang 5.5 | |
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5/13/14 | Read aloud | lang 3.1 |
Retta Brown-Laura & Alicia
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Tripod Grasp Activities | 10/16/13 | Tripod grasp activities for parents to use with their children. Parents have requested info about this. | 4.6, 4.7, 4.8 | |
| Questioning Techniques for Reading Books | 12/3/13 | Gives suggestions to parents on asking questions while reading books at home | 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 | |
| Learning about Jackson Pollock Art | 2/13/14 | Children creating a "Jackson Pollock" class painting | 2.10, 2.12 | |
| Celebrating Arkansas Children's Week | 4/11/14 | Guest and art activities | 1.12, 2.1, 2.7 | |
| Excerpts of our 2013-14 Preschool Program | 5/16/14 | End-of-Year Preschool Program (Handing out certificates has been left out due to internet privacy) | 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 2.9 |
Sparkman-LaVonda & Sammie
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Rules we have learned in ABC |
September 2013 |
Rules we have learned |
3.4 3.30 3.31 3.25 3.5 5.6 5.2 |
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| Native Americans | November 2013 | Native American Information | 1.15 3.28 5.2 5.3 5.45.6 |
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| Happy Holidays from Our School Family | December 2013 | A class book. (conscious discipline) |
1.15 3.1 3.3 3.4 3.27 3.3 3.5 5.3 5.4 |
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| Counting Snowflakes | January 2014 | Counting 1-5 | 3.13 3.15 3.16 |
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| Subtracting Snowmen | January 2014 | Subtracting Snowmen | 3.13 3.15 3.16 |
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| 5 Little Valentines | February 2014 | Subtracting Valentines | 3.13 3.15 3.16 |
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| Reading Across America | March 2014 | Celebrating Dr. Seuss | 3.1 3.30 |
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| Nursery Rhymes | May 2014 | Listening for rhymes |
Stephens-Marva & Tiffany
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Game and Fish Visit |
11/22/13 |
Teacher share recent learning activities. Pocast/Tell Pic |
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| Game and Fish Visit 2 |
11/22/13 |
Teacher share recent learning activities. |
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| Earth Day Activities 2014 |
from 4/14 |
Podcast sharing recent activities celebrating Earth Day. |
3.20,3.32,4.6,4.7,.4.12,5.3,5.5 |
Created with Tell Pic app |
| Face Time Interview w/Truck Driver in Wisconsin | 5/14 | Video sharing a Face Time interview with the class. | Created with Face Time app | |
Stephens-Claudia & Charlotte
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Game and Fish Visit |
11/22/13 |
Teacher share recent learning activities. Podcast/Tell Pic |
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| Game and Fish Visit 2 | 11/22/13 | Teacher share recent learning activities. Podcast/Tell Pic | ||
| Earth Day Activities 2014 | from 4/14 | Podcast sharing recent activities celebrating Earth Day. | 3.20,3.32,4.6,4.7,.4.12,5.3,5.5 | Created with Tell Pic app |
| Face Time Interview w/Truck Driver in Wisconsin | 5/14 | Video sharing a Face Time interview with the class. | Created with Face Time app | |
Strong-Debbie & Iris
| Title |
Date Posted |
Brief Description |
Early Childhood Benchmarks |
Other Resources |
| Apple Tasting Activity |
11/22/13 |
Children taste different kinds of apples. | ||
| Carving a Pumpkin | 12/02/13 | Ms. Debbie and Ms. Iris carve a pumpkin as the children observe. | ||
| Imagination Relaxation | 12/02/13 |
Ms. Debbie encourages children to relax and use their imagination. |
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| Technical issues regarding electrical. | Planning to bring the camera to me to upload. | |||
| A "Tooty-Ta" Song | 5/14 | Sharing a fun song! | ||
| Happy Mother's Day! | 5/14 | Mother's Day Wishes! | ||
| 1,2,Buckle My Shoe | 5/14 | A Rhyme |