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As we begin a new academic year one last video for the parents and children of KP 2010-11. For the new KP class welcome to your first blog post and video. OK-time to unsubscribe if you want to. When you get the email telling you about the blog post there is a section that says [...]

Molly is in England and we all miss her very much. The good news is we can stay in touch and continue learning together. The children decided the best way to share their maths with Molly was to make her a video. They decided what they wanted to share. Here it is. The children decided [...]

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On Wednesday we learned to tweet, on Thursday we started to teach our parents.

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Find out what the children did- it is impressive!
The children were given a video camera and told they could do what ever they wanted with it. One of the things they produced was a ‘how to’ video on using the iPad.

How well is my child doing learning about technology? Today we created expert badges. Every child picked their area of  technological expertise and we made them a sticky label. They can now help other adults or children. Needless to say they are very proud. PLEASE ask them about their badge. The children have had the [...]

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Think computers are making children mindless? Watch this and be amazed a tthe problem solving of these 5 and 6 year olds.

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This photo story starts the journey of sharing the blog with parents. I am waiting one week and then asking for feedback. The launching party was wonderful, I love teaching my class… it also helps to have such fantastic parents to work with and learn from.

We are collaborating with the Japanese department on our new unit of inquiry. Tasha suggested we use Goggle earth to explore Japan. Whilst exploring the apps Anton (aged 6) found Goggle maps in strip designer, he thinks it is easier to use. He taught me, I showed one Japanese teacher and Anton helped another teacher. [...]