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Fun with Fonts

Are you looking for a quick language arts activity your students can do in one or two class periods in the computer lab? Why not have fun with fonts? Have your students create a picture using words. This activity is … Continue reading

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Office 2013 PowerPoint Transitions are Fantastic

Office 2013 has added many new transitions that make using PowerPoint FUN! What is a transition? A transition is an action that occurs between slides, when changing from one to another. Why use a transition? Transitions are more than just … Continue reading

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Mr. Men and Little Miss in the Computer Lab

Too many curriculum objectives and too little time! What to do? A fun activity using technology not only achieved a number of curriculum goals but it raised my Grade 3 students’ level of enthusiasm to new heights! I was feeling … Continue reading

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PowerPoint Scrapbook

My Grade 6 students just completed their digital scrapbooks. They were made using Microsoft PowerPoint. I loved the activity so much that I am thinking about writing a TechnoKids technology project for the activity. Let me tell you more about … Continue reading

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