Friday, November 18, 2011

21st Century Skills

Do you want to make that old lesson into something fun?  This article explains 10 steps that you can do to make your past lessons into 21st century lessons!  


http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&EntryId=3317

Friday, November 4, 2011

Typing Websites



Here is a list of websites to help with typing practice!  Remember that beginning this year, the 5th graders will be typing their Writing SOL! 






1.http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games.html  This site also has many other games that kids can do as well! 
2. http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/typing.htm  This link will take you to a site with a list of typing sites for you to use with your kids.
3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/  A fun game for kids to play and learn typing skills!