- Try out the fun fraction games!
Showing posts with label Mrs. Bronkema's Class. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mrs. Bronkema's Class. Show all posts
Mind Mapping
- Free for 5 mind maps. You can delete ones that you've created to stay under your 5 max. Education discounts available for paid, unlimited accounts.
- Appropriate for elementary (and up, too!).
- Can add graphics and videos.
- Can show progression of learning with "Time Warp"
- There is an app available.
- Super intuitive & easy to use!
- Can save mind map as jpg or other file.
- Can share with link or collaborate with other users
- Has a presentation mode with a "Prezi feel"
- Use arrows to connect ideas. No bubbles. Free! Can add graphics.
- Can share and collaborate on maps.
- History viewer to track progress toward objectives.
- Lots of features! More oriented toward businesses...pretty complex.
- Can be used offline
- Tons of different styles & templates: Venn Diagrams, Floor Plans, Mind Maps, iPhone/iPad & other device mockups...there is a whole section for Educational templates
- Charts can be downloaded, shared, collaborated on...
- There is a desktop app so you can work offline.
- Type in text and it will make the map for you! Super simple to use but fewer features. You can use it for free but your maps are stored publicly--anyone with the link could edit.
Google Draw (can also use the draw feature in Microsoft Word)
- You can use existing Google accounts
- A bit clunky
- 3 free. Accounts--education discounts available.
- Haven't explored much but seems to be popular among reviews.
Line Art
Math
- Students have been having lots of fun creating very cool geometric designs. Here is the website to download the templates and get some tips for creating patterns: http://www.mathcats.com/crafts/stringart.html#patterns
Mrs. Bronkema's Book Order
Book orders will be going home on Tuesday. This year, you might consider placing your order online! It's SUPER easy to order books online AND you get a $5 coupon towards your next order....as well as FREE books for our class!
Go to the link below and register as a parent for your own account. If prompted, enter LBVCM for our classroom code. You will be able to select your books and pay for them online. They will be shipped with our class order and your child be excited to receive their books at school in a few weeks!
Go to the link below and register as a parent for your own account. If prompted, enter LBVCM for our classroom code. You will be able to select your books and pay for them online. They will be shipped with our class order and your child be excited to receive their books at school in a few weeks!
September book orders are due Friday, SEPTEMBER 28. Please contact me if you have any questions about placing your order!
Mrs. Bronkema's Wednesday Update
Math:
English/Spelling:
Social Studies/Other
- Explored Student Reference book
- Took home Parent Letter and math folder--the math folder will stay at home to store the math letter (which has vocab defintions selected homework answers for the unit!) as well as corrected homework. This will be VERY helpful for preparing for the unit test!
English/Spelling:
- Took practice test
- Made spelling lists to keep at school and home for studying
- Create personal Spelling Word Book
- Rewrite each missed word 5 times on the back of the test (due tomorrow)
- Spelling Homework (due Friday)
Social Studies/Other
- Started working on the Silhouette project
- Cut additional pictures from magazines at home (optional)
- Took home Internet Policy Permission to be read & signed (due tomorrow)
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