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• short activities - complete in about 40 minutes > kidblog > class / club ? Nancy email ? PD / PLN

ideas

2015.01

• That click packs a powerful punch videos - social good - soccer balls (1:14), first world / water (1:00)
• Reflection Questions – The Most Important Questions You’ll Answer This Year

• iPad lessons for beginners

• dance, Tech Girls, mikumiku dance, blender

• Nesting tables with LEGO and concrete - (video 1:22)

• Mystery Skype The aim of the game is to guess the location of the other classroom by asking each other questions.

• 21 things - an educational and online resource to help students improve their technology proficiency as they prepare for success in the 21st century. This project was specifically developed to provide districts and classroom teachers with resources to help students meet or exceed the 8th grade technology proficiency
• Query books - kids record ideas, questions - need to practice thinking about own interests for investigation > student-directed learning
• Time Management Matrix by Stephen Covey – Urgent vs Important - four quadrants to determine the tasks you “need” to do and deciding what should be made a priority.

completed

2015

• Marble Roller Coaster
• Go Fish - tragedy of the commons - pond, fish

2014 - careers

• Balloon Rocket Car - The principles of rocketry apply to more than flying rockets - with this project you can make a 'rocket car' that is powered by pressurized gas (air in a balloon!).
• Hour of Code
• visualization - Purdue spatial quiz, visualization games, origami cranes - kb 2014.12
• engineering - toothpicks and marshmallow tower
• hour of code - certificates, stickers - kb 2014.12
•  ? * pringles mailer competition

girls

• moon habitat, library book stand, library personal space
• pringles mailer competition