Integrating Software into the Milford Curriculum
January 2004

Summer Workshop Webpage Grades 3-5


KidPix Lessons:

Math Book Pages--addition, subtraction, multiplication, division word problems
Self Portraits and favorites things
Word Families
Season Comparison
Patterns
100 Days Lesson ( 10x10, 20x5)
Weather Lesson
Today and Long Ago
Clouds

 

ClarisWorks:

Kids' Constellations
Baseball Cards ( Countries, Autobiography, Famous People, Art History, Animals)
Frog Fact Books
Graphing Projects
First Grade Book Reviews/Reports
Buddy Project, Buddy Biographies
First Grade Yearbook
Red Words ( Core Words and Sentences)
Poetry Summer Poems
Design a Dream Room - perimeter, area, spreadsheet, draw
Feelings Book

 

Inspiration:

Brainstorming Oceans Concepts
Autobiography with Digital Camera Photo
Branches of Government
Math Problems
Math Concepts -Prime Factors, Factors
Study Guides for Tests

 

HyperStudio:

Clay Animation - Animals
Seed Growth Animation
Use 4-5 cards with invisible buttons to show growth of seed.
Book Reports Revolution and Summer Reading

 

Graph Club:

Thanksgiving Graphs
Favorites
Growth of Plants
Weather
Cereal by weights

 

Digital Camera Projects:

Class Trip Sequencing
Our Favorite Spot in the School
Alphabet Book
Open House Slideshow
School Staff Booklet ( pictures and captions of these people at work)
See Me Grow
Growth Documentation ( plants & butterflies)
Holiday Magnets
Seasonal Changes
Point of View ( take pictures from different angles and distances)
Similes and Metaphors
Students dressed as biographical characters and use photos to create a timeline
Readers' Theatre