Tech Break with Mr. C

Learn the benefits of recording video on your phone in landscape mode.

In this week's episode, we will explore:

#1 - Writing Better Sentences

#2 - Sentence Writing with Bitmojis

#3 - Who, What, When, Where - Pear Deck

#4 - Writers Grab Bag - 10 minute writing

Published Google Slide - https://bit.ly/top4links

Podcast Address @ Anchor - https://anchor.fm/patrick-connolly

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In this week's episode, we will explore:  

#1 - Classroom Screen #2 - Halloween Drawing Videos (a new artist) #3 - High-Frequency Word Spinner #4 - October Fun Activities  

Published Google Slide - https://bit.ly/top4links Podcast Address @ Anchor - https://anchor.fm/patrick-connolly Youtube Playlist -  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5js8zEdBbsU17n0GqGcKgzWmmpo5-gW6

In this week's episode, we will explore:

#1 - TouTube CC Language Translations

#2 - 50 States - Learn about each state in detail

#3 - Times Tables Online

#4 - QR Code Generator

Published Google Slide - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vR86Hse7ImsAv7Cc3wwN3IZmSuvxYEIcxVzVOwDfnNjvOXeU6GAz-tYUVzlFuKfi0_uWJOLmYk6IqYD/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

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In this week's episode, we will explore:

#1 - A fun back to school would you rather

#2 - National Holiday Calendar (Sept-Oct)

#3 - Self Grading Quizzes in Google Classroom

#4 - Exploring the Hawaiian volcanoes

Published Google Slide - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vR86Hse7ImsAv7Cc3wwN3IZmSuvxYEIcxVzVOwDfnNjvOXeU6GAz-tYUVzlFuKfi0_uWJOLmYk6IqYD/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

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1- April Question of the Day Room

2- National Pencil Day March 30th

3- Easter Link - Link # 1 (Decorate Eggs)

4- Easter Link - Link # 2 (Decorate and write a story)

5- Easter Link - Link # 3 (Decorate and write a story)

1: NewsELA & Pear Deck: Here’s how giant pumpkins get so big - NewsELS and Pear Deck's collaboration slide deck!  Lots of fun and learning

2: Pear Deck Critical Thinking Slides:  Pear Deck Templates to use in your classroom for Social Studies and more!

3: Cool Things to do in Pear Deck:  Learn how to embed a website, a video, and add audio to a Pear Deck Slide or slides.

4: Virtual Field Trip to the Statue of Liberty - Link (Copy file and run in Pear Deck mode as an instructor, students join with a code, "do not create a copy for each student)

5: Build a Turkey:  Google Slide with a writing piece added to it!

Listen to a Thanksgiving Theme this week!

1: Kami Thanksgiving Wreath Project: Learn how to make a colorful Thanksgiving Wreath in Kami. Link "Video How To"

2: Thanksgiving Would You Rather - Pear Deck Draw: Use the Pear Deck Draw tool to play a Thanksgiving Would you Rather.  Expand the lesson by adding black slides in-between

3: Google Slide How To Intro - Thanksgiving Theme:  Use a Thanksgiving-themed Google Slide to introduce using various tools within the program.

4: Autumn/Fall Math Puzzles:  Have students solve the math puzzles with an Autumn/Fall-related theme.5: WeVideo and Introduction:  Have your students explore WeVideo after watching 4 simple WeVideo videos on how to correctly start a project and add media and text

A Slew of links this week!

1: Autumn Drawing Videos - Click here to follow along and learn how to draw some fun Autumn Videos.

2: Would You Rather: Thanksgiving Edition - Play a round or two of "Would You Rather" straight up in Google Slides or in a Kahoot Game Link

3: Quizlet - Click here for access to a folder where I have tried to grab each Wonders Vocabulary word list from Quizlet and give you a link so students can practice and learn. 

4: Math Coins - A Google Slide for "Who am I/What I am Worth".

5: Connect Four - Play Connect Four in Google Slides

I added new colors and organized my "Let's Write a Story Slide Deck for ease of use.  A Cool Decorate Easter Eggs Google Sildedeck, Rainbow Fish Jamboard, an April Day in History (might be better for Intermediate), and an April Calendar built for Primary.  Plus MUSIC is Back!  Josh Daniels!  Great Guitarist on Youtube!  Have to give him a listen...  he's highlighted in the intro movie! @joshdanielband