Who says certain days are not learning-centric? Mrs. Reynolds fifth grade students at Blackland Prairie studied pumpkins on October 31st and then created slide shows in Google Slides showcasing all they learned as well as advertising "Farmer Carl's Pumpkins." Farmer...
read moreSecond Grade Uses Google Slides To Create Dictionaries
Second grade students at Blackland Prairie studies forces in science. They used Google Slides to create a science dictionary showcasing their understanding of the vocabulary and concepts. The students created slides with a word, a self-generated definition, and a...
read moreTechnology Happenings in October
October was a great month for technology integration at Blackland Prairie! All of our computers were upgraded to Windows 10. Teachers were trained on a new program called BrightBytes that will help them make sense of out various sources of data so they can better...
read more4th Grade Shares Book Reviews With Seesaw
Mrs. Williamson's fourth grade class at Blackland Prairie Elementary used Seesaw to record book talks. It was a lot of fun talking about what we are reading independently and sharing the videos with other students. Technology helps make connecting with other people...
read more4th Grade Coders Show Off Their Programs During Coding Expo!
Mrs. Rollans' Fourth Grade Coding Club finished off their six week after school coding club with an amazing Parent Expo. Students invited their parents to come see the new skills they learned in Scratch. This session, we built on previous knowledge of events and loops...
read moreMs. Eskridge’s Class Hangs Out With A Doctor
Third graders sure are curious! Ms. Eskridge's third grade class at Blackland Prairie had a Google hangout with a real doctor this week. Her name was Doctor Colby Dendy and she lives in North Carolina. We learned all about her job, her educational background, and...
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