technoKids

There was excitement in the grade 4 and 5 classroom when one of the girls got 16 comments on her blog. Here she tells us all about it.

Each year the life education van comes to school. Each class from grades prep to six, visits the van. The activities vary with the age group. Hear from grade 2 what it was all about.

Grade 6 students invented words that they thought should be in the Australian dictionary. These words were made into a podcast and placed on the www.youthradio.wordpress.com site. Students from the USA and Spain also added theirs.

Students in grades 5 and 6 are having a competition to make the longest paper chain before Christmas. Listen to the manufacturers, the security guards, the occupational health and safety officer and art director talk about their roles in an entertaining manner.

This is an edited version of our first use of skype to videoconference from Hawkesdale College in Australia to a Korean school near Seoul. Students learnt a lot about each others cultures and this is powerful learning.

A group of years 9/10 students have recorded this mp3 file for use in their web2.0 work.