Last Monday in class we had speaker in class. She was speaking about the different beaches in Corpus Christi. I am not originally from Corpus Christi, I only been here a couple of years. I was amazed how the beaches were formed, and some beaches i did not even know they exist.

finishing up service project

This project was time consuming. I was one of the lucky ones I got a great group, and we help each other. I am glad we did this project I only did the slidshare and storyboard. I wish I had more time in my schedule to meet with the student we had in our group, and meet my group members.

EDCD week 1

Our project has started a little rocky, but the process is starting to kick in. This week i learned i am now online person in my group. I emailed the other two member that are in my group. I am waiting for their feedback. The other two members i going to meet the student, and get in contact with the parents. With the information that they gather this week i am going to start a new blog and voicethread.

How do Clouds benefit our atmosphere

This short movie is a glimps of how clouds can benefit our atmosphere. The first two pictures demonstrate the clouds rising with the sun in the morning. The short clip displays the precipation and evporation of the clouds.The last two pictures illustrates the sun setting and the clouds are lowering with the sun. The clouds have different varities on benefiting our atmosphere.

Spreadsheet

Spreadsheet will be useful in the classroom for experiments, mathematics, or other subjects. This tool may be difficult for others, but with a little guidance the children will benefit from using spreadsheet. With the spreadsheet if the class assignment is science we will have a project. By collecting our data, and importing the data into a spreadsheet. With the data the classroom collected your classroom can form a graph. In mathematics using a pie graph can demonstrate the use of fractions.

What are clouds? Digital Storytelling Movie

This is my storyboard with the input data and my unit question. I started my project on What are Clouds? Then i thought about the project a little more. Than I decided to with how do clouds benefit our atmosphere. Some children wonder how do clouds form and what is their usage.

Unit question: What are clouds?

Unit question: What are clouds?

 

Point of View:  Tomie dePaola's children book "The Cloud Book" that characteristics on clouds. Also it demonstrates the catorgies of clouds. Gives the students an outline on how clouds are form, also the types of clouds. Reading 110.4.b.e listen responsively to stories and other texts read aloud, including selections from classic and contemporary works

 

A dramatic question: Where are some places that clouds appear?

 

Emotional Content: How the appearance of clouds can be a warning sign for bad weather that may be coming.

Science 112.4.3 Scientific processes. The students knows that information and critical thinking are used in making decisions. The student is expected to:

a) make decisions using information

b) discuss and justify the merits of decisions; and

c) explain a problem in his/ her own words and identify a task and solution related to the problem

 

The gift of your voice: The tone of your voice as you read specific characters "The Cloud Book".

 

The power of the soundtrack: sounds of nature

 

Economy: Informing students about clouds without giving them too much information, and confusing them.

 

Pacing: The story progress in the manner that was not slow, yet not rapidly were the students could not comprehend.