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The following items are animated books created using Google Slides with Ms. Citron’s class… From Ms. Citron: The students in 2C researched a variety of animal adaptations, wrote introductions and created drafts of their findings. These presentations reflect a variety of interpretations of this assignment, and builds on a year long curriculum, devoted to this…
The students of 2-O researched animals and the adaptations that are crucial to their survival. After researching the adaptations and creating paper-based rough drafts of books the students used Google Slides to create dynamic, digital representations of their books. These books include all of the research and writing the students compiled as well as the…
One option for Capstone is to do a “stand-alone” presentation. By “stand-alone” we mean using a tool such as Google Slides to convey your information, without presenting it in person. “Stand-alone” means the presentation has to teach the viewer about your topic, convey your learning, without you there to verbalize the experience. Whereas an in-person…
Toward the end of every school year the 5th graders embark on their Capstone Projects. They choose an area of interest, develop a main inquiry question and related sub-questions, seek out experts in their field of interest, conduct interviews, go on site visits, and do a ton of traditional book and web-based research. It is…