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Technology at the Harrisburg Academy
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Technology Integration
Marlynn Meyer
Technology Essayclick to view
Technology Integration• Kindergarten• 1st Grade• 2nd Grade• 3rd Grade• 4th Grade• 5th Grade• 6th Grade• 7th Grade• 8th Grade• Other Projects• Technology Club
Kindergarten
• Max’s Show (Power Points) Scholastic Keys
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Kindergarten Power Point
Katie’s Show
Jack’s Show
Jonathan’s Show
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Lilly’s Show
Marcus’ Show
Kindergarten
1st Grade
Kidspiration- Project
1. The first grade students created autobiographical webs.
2. Next each student went to the outline form and wrote sentences using their web ideas.
3. Each student copied and pasted their story into Microsoft Word.
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1st Grade
McGee
My Favorite Color
My Favorite
Place
My Favorite Animal
My Favorite Thing at School
My Favorite
Food
What I Want to
Be
1st Grade
1st Grade
My favorite place is the beach. I went to the beach with my family.
My favorite things at school are my friends.
My favorite color is red. I have a red shirt.
My favorite animal is a dog. I have a dog named Gracie.
My favorite food is pizza. I like pepperoni on my pizza.
I want to be a football player when I grow up.
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2nd Grade
Freedom Quilt Project
1. Students attended a play about Harriet Tubman.
2. They did online research on the Underground Railroad.
3. Each student created a webpage for a vocabulary word using Microsoft Front Page.
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2nd Grade
2nd Grade
Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman was a conductor
on the Underground Railroad. She helped hundreds of slaves
find freedom.
Drinking Gourd The Drinking Gourd is a constellation of
stars. When you look at the Drinking Gourd it has the North Star. The
Drinking Gourd is also known as the Big Dipper. It was a code name the slaves used to talk about the North Star. If they
followed the North Star it would take them North to freedom.
2nd Grade
• http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/grade2/Quilt%20block/grade_2/Quilt%20Squares/quilt%20page.htm
Click the link see the Freedom Quilt Web Page
3rd Grade
• Space Brochure
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3rd Grade Space Brochures
1. Students divided into teams and were assigned planets.
2. Using the webpage (Mrs. Meyer created) each the team followed the Planet Seekers Mission to research their part of the brochure. http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/current%20meyer/3rdplanet.htm click to view
3. Students created their narratives from their research in Microsoft Word.
3rd Grade Space Brochures continued
4. Each team used Microsoft Publisher to create their brochure.
5. Brochures were then printed.
Screen shots and PDF files of the completed student project may be viewed on the next several pages.
Space Brochure-3rd Grade
3rd Grade
3rd Grade Group Projects
• Jupiter.pdf• Earth.pdf• Mars.pdf• Mercury.pdf• Neptune.pdf• Saturn.pdf• Uranus.pdf• Venus.pdfclick to view
4th Grade
• Each year each 4th Grader does a major project on a state
• As the technology part of this project students create a Power Point Project or a Web Page Project on their state.
• This year the projects were Power Points.
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4th Grade States Fair Projects
1. The students began this project using Inspiration software
2. Each student webbed the information they wanted to included in their final project.
3. The web was next converted to an outline and exported as a Power Point.
4th GradeInspiration Web
4th Grade-Outline
4th Grade Power Points
• Massachusetts
• Texas
• Iowa
Link to State Web Pages Created in the Past
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/Students/Grade%204%20states/studentpgs.htm
5th Grade• The class researched and discussed “the world before the web
and the world with the web.”
• Using a teacher created template, students created a visual graphic in Inspiration showing how the www has impacted the world today.
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5th Grade
Inspiration Completed Projects
Impact of the Internet on the World Today
Impact of the Internet Example 2
6th Grade
Newspaper Project• Project Instructions
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2006/Newspaper%20project/newspaper_project.htm
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Grade 6
Sample Newspaper Projects
•The Daily Prophet
•Moderna
7th Grade
• Women in History Project Instruction Page:
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/Decade%20Project/women%20in%20history.htm
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7th Grade
• Examples of Projects:
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Inside Page
Inside Page 2
Source PageClick above to view
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7th and 8th Grade Web Page Projects
• Project Instructions for pages developed for students in our Lower School.
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/Decade%20Project/20062007/webpage%20project20062007.htm
Projects developed by 7th and 8th Graders for younger students in the
Harrisburg Academy’s Early Childhood Program
• http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/Decade%20Project/20062007/2007%20students/8th%20Grade/Carly%20Shuman/Numbers%20Page.htm
• http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/Decade%20Project/20062007/2007%20students/8th%20Grade/Claire%20Abram/practice.htm
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8th Grade
• Web Quests– Lewis and Clark Project– Event Web Hunt
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Web Quest Grade 8
Project Instructions
• http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2004/Lewis%20and%20Clark.htm
A Completed Group ProjectClick above to view
Grade 8- Event Web Hunt
Examples of Other Projects
• Career Project (MS)
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/career8a.htm
• Calendar Project (MS) http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2005/calendaproject.htm
• Let it Snow! (MS) using Microsoft Excel http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2005/letitsnow2.htm
• Your Day In History (MS) http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2004/yourdayinhistory.htm
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Examples of Other Projects
• My Hero-Web Page- Using Dreamweaver or Microsoft Front Page http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/computer/2005/my_hero_projectss.htm
• My Projects on Track Star http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/searchByAuthor.do?keywords=%22Marlynn+Meyer%22
Student Created Web Project
History of Our School
http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/ computer/Students/matthew/Harrisburg%20Academy%20Wepage/HA%20webpage.htm
Technology Club
• Competition Projects2006 Regional Winners
2006 1st Place State MS Computer FairDesk Top Publishing
http://www.middleschoolcomputerfair.org/2006_winners.asp
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Conclusion
• This Power Point is only a small representation of many exciting happenings in Technology at the Harrisburg Academy. Please feel free to contact me if you have further questions. [email protected]
More About Me http://www.harrisburgacademy.org/aboutus/academypeople/mmeyer/default.asp
