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Internet Safety–Keep it Private

Internet Safety–Keep it Private

Do you know your phone number? Your address? There is lots of important information that you need to know about yourself. This information is private. It is not to be shared, except with trusted people such as friends, relatives, or teachers. A password is a secret...
Your Digital Footprint

Your Digital Footprint

What is a digital footprint? How are digital footprints different from actual footprints? Click on the link and find your slide.  Talk with your partner about things that you could share online that will leave a positive footprint.  Then share items that should NOT be...
Website Traffic Light

Website Traffic Light

Last week, we talked about rules that we follow in order to stay safe both on and offline.  We agreed to follow these 3 easy rules: This week, we are going to focus on the third rule: Stick to sites that are right for you. One way children can keep safe online is by...
Long Time, No See!

Long Time, No See!

Hi Girls and Boys! It’s been almost four months since I’ve seen most of you! I have had my hands full at home with my new baby, Natalie. This slideshow requires JavaScript. I am so curious to know what you have been up to while I was away! What is new and...
Makey Makey Introduction

Makey Makey Introduction

Or click here to go to the Padlet. Check out this link. Start here!  As a group, check out this page.  See if you can get your Makey Makey board connected and working. One at a time, connect an object to the Makey Makey board with an alligator clip to determine if the...
SOCSD Maker Faire 2017

SOCSD Maker Faire 2017

Many bed times were missed last night, as students, parents, and teachers flooded the TZHS gym with a wide variety of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math related projects.  Of the 300+ students signed up to present their creations, experiments, and...
Lego WeDo-Dancing Birds

Lego WeDo-Dancing Birds

First graders, the wait is finally over!  Over the next few weeks, we will begin building and programming two different Lego robot models.  Our first build is going to be DANCING BIRDS! We have a total of 11 kits for all of the first graders to share.  Students in...