LMC News this Week

The LMC has been a busy place!

Research:

2nd grade has begun their China Research project. The classes have been coming into the LMC 3 times per week to do the following:
• Create blogs!
• Research their topics using the internet, online encyclopedias, and books
• Post their first comments on their blogs

Kindergarten:

• Valentine's Day cards were made in the computer lab using a program called Pixie.

1st Grade:

• Students participated in a "Following Directions" activity while drawing a snowman in the computer lab using a program called Pixie.

5th Grade:

• All the 5th grade classes selected biographies to read for the upcoming Wax Museum.

Kerpoof Club:

• 4th grade students are attending an after school club where they create an animated movie.
• This group of students met for the third time.
• Next week will be their last meeting where we will show each other our movies.

Collections in the Showcase Window:

• Our 1st grade student displaying his collection this week is Erik M.
• Notice his collection of knights!

Technology:

• The LMC is now hosting a set of iPads and iPod Touches for research, skills practice, and classroom check-out.