Sixth grade students will create a Google earth tour of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World this week. Please use Gale Student Resources to find the Seven Natural Wonders. For instructions on creating your tour, click here.

Seventh grade students will begin work in Scratch. For more information on this free programming tool created at MIT, go to scratch.mit.edu.

Moviemaker projects should be finished by now and we are moving on to the technology research project. If you have not gotten my approval on your topic, or want to change your topic, now is the time. I will be using a rubric to grade this project. 

Click here for project guidelines
Click here to view the rubric.

MPCS Critical Thinking

Take a look at these critical thinking games posted on the MPCS Media Center website:

https://sites.google.com/site/mpcsmediacenter/critical-thinking

Powerpoint Animations

If you are finished with your Moviemaker project, you can either type or work on making an animation in Powerpoint. Take a look at this video for some ideas:

http://viewpure.com/02A_-3ZwE6w