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AI / Machine Learning Hour of Code

This lesson is going to teach you about AI & Machine Learning. First, we want to talk about just some basic computer science stuff: I’d like you to practice just a little bit of coding, so you can understand the difference between that and machine learning. Please do a little bit of one of theContinue reading “AI / Machine Learning Hour of Code”

6th Grade Internet Research

Today, we’re working on some online researching skills. One of the sites that we’ll use is Britannica for Schools. We’ll need a special login and password that I’ll give you in class. Click the link below to head to that site. Besides just using Google, think about trying Kiddle, which is a kid-friendly search engineContinue reading “6th Grade Internet Research”

Hour of Code: Minecraft

Click the image above to get to the Hour of Code Minecraft activity.

Hour of Code JH/HS

If you’re a JH or HS student, these are my picks for Hour of Code that are easy to access and work well on a Chromebook: Dance Party Minecraft Photo Booth App Crazy Apps w/ Bitsbox Drawing with Code Flappy Bird

Where in Google Earth is Carmen San Diego

Have you tried Google Earth lately? There seem to be some cool new features. Today, we’re exploring Google Earth and trying to catch the world’s greatest super thief, Carmen San Diego. Soon, Mrs. Ayrit’s 5th Grade class will be learning how to create their own Google Earth project highlighting different governments from around the world.Continue reading “Where in Google Earth is Carmen San Diego”

Kindergarten Fish Exploration

Today in Kindergarten we’re doing a little exploration about fish. First, we’re going to look at some Iowa fish from Lake Darling. Then, we’ll explore some different types of fish in Google Expeditions. After that, we’ll explore some of the world’s oceans in Google Earth to see what types of fish live in those environments.

Eggs with PreK

Today we did an egg lesson with the preschoolers. We looked at what’s inside an egg, how a chicken embryo develops in an egg, and then we compared various types of animal eggs and tried matching them with the correct animals. The only thing we were missing was being able to actually cook the eggsContinue reading “Eggs with PreK”