This document provides an overview of activities for elementary school students working on a Flat Classroom project about a week in their lives. It outlines tasks for students to complete in Popplet, VoiceThread, Edmodo, and Skype. Students will organize information in Popplet, collect and share photos, create a final project in VoiceThread, and submit it through an Edmodo assignment. Teachers will provide guidance and organize ideas in Popplet and create a VoiceThread and Edmodo assignment for the final project.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf(CBTL), Business strategy case study
Awl 12 2 meeting 8
1. ‘A Week in the Life…’ 2012-1
A Flat Classroom® Project for Elementary School students
Meeting 8
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please go to “Tools”,
“Audio” to test the
“Audio Setup Wizard”
8. Housing & Transportation Food & Celebrations
Leisure Time
Essential Questions
What are the similarities and differences among
children around the world?
How can we connect with each other through our
commonalities?
How does your geography where you live impact
your topic?
What does this category mean to you?
What do you want to know about this category from a
student that is in your group?
Environment Clothing & Language School Time
10. Media Collection
Students must start collecting their own photographs. (Share photos
between students)
Students can draw their own media.
Students can video their own media.
Students can collect photographs from websites. (LiveBinders from
Theresa Allen).
11. Final Project
Each Sub-Group must create a project on what they
discovered through the Popplets.
All projects will be completed in VoiceThread
12. VoiceThread. . .
View last years at
http://aweekinthelife11-2.flatc
lassroomproject.org/
Look for Final Projects
13. Edmodo
Most Important is POPPLET – keep adding
VoiceThread Assignment
Lastly Keep Commenting on Handshakes
14. VoiceThread Assignment in Edmodo
Students upload pictures to VoiceThread
Create Identity
Instructional Information about VT in LiveBinders:
Screencasts and Slide Share from Maureen
Screencasts from Ashley
15. Getting Ahead in
VoiceThread
Make a Title Page with your Group Name and
Students’ Names or assign this to a student
16. SKYPE
If you want to meet
another school, set up
a meeting time.
17. Work For Teachers
Organize Ideas for Final Project in Popplet
Create a Final Project in VoiceThread
Create an Assignment on Edmodo for the final project
18. Working on WITH STUDENTS
Work on Popplet
Gather MultiMedia
Upload Photos to VoiceThread if ready
Check Edmodo for any other assignments