Featured Image from: Ann on Flickr Difficulty: 1/5 Creativity: 3/5 Fun: 5/5 Grade Level: K-5 Time: 15-20 minutes (If using tempura paint do this craft over two days to allow time to dry) Supplies needed -Tempura paint or markers, pencil crayons etc -black fine tip pen, sharpie or black marker -Paper Adaptations -Cut shapes out […]
Read more "Inquiry #4 Beautiful Blobs"Difficulty: 2/5 Creativity: 4/5 Fun: 5/5 Grade Level: K-3 Time: 1 hour total ,30 minutes over two days Supplies needed – rolls of any sort (toilet paper, paper towel, wrapping paper, from ribbon etc – tempura paint -card stock or some kind of sturdy paper, or (cardboard ideally thin like from cereal boxes) -black pens […]
Read more "Inquiry #3 Toilet Paper Roll animals"This class felt very nostalgic for me because I loved imovie as a kid, especially for making music videos. I forced my parents into being actors for a music video I was making to our song by Taylor Swift. I have also tried Capcut before I don’t remember much about it besides it was pretty […]
Read more "Weekly Reflection #6"Today in Class we talked about curation and why it is important as a teacher specifically for organizing resources for your practicum Personally I have all of mine in a google drive with different files but I still need to add to more. I also need to work on becoming more organized with files I […]
Read more "Weekly Reflection #5"This week I decided to try potato printing. I was inspired by my friend who I saw do this activity on her practicum. For this activity I did not follow a specific set of instructions, I tried to figure out how to do it as I went but if you want a more clear in […]
Read more "Free Inquiry #2 Potato Printing"This week we focused on multimedia images. I have not thought about using powerpoint or google slides for this. When it comes to making things look nice Canva is usually my go to. I think one of the hardest parts of designing things is finding images I like that are not copyright. I decided I […]
Read more "Weekly Reflection #3"My inquiry project for this course is trying different crafts I could do with future students then giving feedback and reviewing the craft. I will be reviewing based on how much room for creativity there is, difficulty and grade level. Featured Image: “Origami Paper” by Dominic’s pics is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Origami Samurai Hat! Difficulty: 2/5′ […]
Read more "Inquiry #1 Trying Crafts Origami Hat"This week we had a guest speaker Jessie Miller from Mediated Reality come to the class to teach us about how to use social media as future teachers. I am quite cautious with my digital footprint. All my social media accounts are private. What I found the most interesting though is that it is best […]
Read more "Weekly Reflection #2"Hi I am Ella. I am a future teacher. This is the first website I have made. I am planning to use this website as a resource. My inquiry project for this craft is to try a new craft each week then review the difficulty, supplies needed, fun and what grade I think it would […]
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