Team11

Team Name:5th grade winners

Team Members: Kerri, Jana, Tricia

=Reflections about the Amazing Technology Race:=
 * **Activity** || **Reflections** || **Ideas for Using in the Classroom** || **Notes** ||
 * **ActivExpressions** || Fun, great assessment tool || Microteaching, reader's theater, exsperiments, poetry, open house, Heritage day. ||  ||
 * **Brain Pop/Brain Pop Jr.** || very engaging, stus will enjoy || Intro a topic in Science, LA, Rdg...any subject. very short clip ||  ||
 * **Digital Cameras and Slideshows** || creative way to engage kids in learning || Science experiments, assessment tool, creative writing ||  ||
 * **Voice Recorders** || great for stu self evaluation in rdg and writing || Science experiments, assessment tool, proofread their writing. (playback and hear mistakes and correct) ||  ||
 * **Discovery Streaming** || informative visuals || Reteach, intro. a concept, also has a wksht that goes along with the video. ||  ||
 * **Flip Video Cameras** || fun video filming || Microteaching, reader's theater, reflections, science experiments, Open House, Heritage day-stu. record thankful letters. ||  ||
 * **Slates** || kids love it! || Interactive stu. workshts, RUBIES strategies for Science, or Rdg. to show strategies. ||  ||
 * **Kidspiration** || kid friendly, easy to use and plan || Plenty of activities to do in each content area... great for stu. use on net books. ||  ||
 * **Promethean Planet** || Can be very time consuming to find the exact lesson you want. May be easier if you create your own lesson. || Can use this in conjunction with the slate and create you own lesson or find one that corresponds with the TEKS... ||  ||
 * **Wordle** || LOVE it! || Open House-personal wordle, just like activity we did during prof. growth. Other stus share adj ||  ||
 * **Wikis** || FUN!! || Science- stu. use their notebook to post feedback about what they have learned or make connections to the real world. ||