Archive forJanuary, 2010

Jan

31

To Each His/Her Own

January 31, 2010 | 1 Comment

For the first time, each grade level is doing a something completely different in the computer lab.  Here is what they are up to:
3rd Grade: These students have chosen a famous person to research on the internet.  They are completing a form given to them by the third grade teachers to gather important information about [...]

Jan

31

Internet Search Strategies

January 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment

This week students will be learn strategies for searching the internet. A common misunderstanding I see with students in the computer lab is the confusion over the address field and the search field. The address field is used when the specific web address is known. The search field is used when a [...]