The students will then paste their completed page onto the classroom Kidpix slide show. The students will also print up their page to be included in the bound classroom ABC s of Washington annual book. Interactions Teacher assigns letter to student, randomly. Students brainstorm in small groups, words for each letter assigned. Students research chosen word.
Teacher demonstrates proper use of scanner.
This project will begin in the classroom following significant background study of the state of Washington using the Discovering Washington textbook. The project will continue in the classroom, school computer lab, school library, at home. The project should be completed in 4 weeks. Assessment Students will evaluate in cooperative groups, self and other members, in the initial brainstorming session, using a rating scale. The students will be assessed on proper use of scanner and editing the picture to most effectively fit the Kidpix page.