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Junior Zookeepers - Pre-Kindergarten Project-Based Learning

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This video describes a PBL project that I did with junior kindergarten students who took on the role of zookeepers. Enjoy! Thank you to Becca Goess and Gene MacLachlan for collaborating with me. Photos from Becca Goess https://twitter.com/missrgoess https://instagram.com/missrgoess Get your hands on the "Design Thinking in the Classroom" book here: www.davidleeedtech.org/designthinkingintheclassroom 2016 Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/2016-04.pdf LS2. Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics PreK-LS2-1 Use evidence from animals and plants to define several characteristics of living things that distinguish them from nonliving things PreK-LS2-2 Using evidence from the local environment explain how familiar plants and animals meet their needs (water, food, air, shelter, light PreK-LS2-3 Give examples from the local environment of how animals and plants are dependent on one a...

DESIGN THINKING PERSONALIZES STUDENT LEARNING

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This video explains how students who use design thinking in the classroom have the opportunity to personalize their own learning through voice and choice.  Get your hands on the "Design Thinking in the Classroom" book here: www.davidleeedtech.org/designthinkingintheclassroom Make Learning Personal: http://us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/make-learning-personal/book242317 Music from EpidemicSound.com 1st Song - "Amenable Introductions 1" by Peter Sandberg 2nd Song - "Finally Here" by Daniel Gunnarsson Website: www.davidleeedtech.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidleeedtech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidleeedtech Blog :davidleeedtech.wordpress.com Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DavidleeedtechOrg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidLeesEdTechWorld

Scratch Coding Cards for Hummingbird Duos

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Gene MacLachan and I designed these coding cards for our students. The cards include  "lines" of Scratch coding that can be used to program specifics components for the Hummingbird Duos such as sensors, motors, and LEDs. You can find these cards in this Google Drive folder .

2019! More YouTube Content!

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This video describes my 2019 goal of creating more YouTube content for the channel.

Singapore American School's ES School-Wide Rules in the Hallways

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Here is a video that demonstrates the elementary rules in the hallway at Singapore American School.