http://mrsking.edublogs.org Another excellent Edublogs.org blog Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:44:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The days of sitting in a classroom and listening to a lecture are definitely over, or they should be coming to an end. In these days of technological advances teachers and schools need to keep up with the times. In order to prepare students for the web 2.0 ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/12/01/student-20-school-20-graduate-20/ There will be no EveryDay Math Home Links this week before Thanksgiving.  We will be starting our fourth unit in math, which focuses on multiplication.  Each student will be bringing home a set of flashcards to practice at home.  I encourage you to help your student memorize these facts.  Each ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/18/homework-nov-19th-december/ This post is in response to the assignment on YouTube. If YouTube is blocked in my classroom, I would not feel right about using during my class, but I would consider assigning a clip for the students to watch for homework. As Christopher Conway stated YouTube makes more resources ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/18/youtube/ 11/9 Social Networking I read several of the recommended articles on Social Networking. They discussed most of the issues that have already been addressed by members of the class. We should teach students how to use these sites appropriately so they can understand the safety and implications of their pages. I ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/11/social-networking/ We will be having our Spelling Test on Tuesday this week.  We will not have a test on Friday.  Instead, we will have a class Spelling Bee to decide the student that will represent our class in the school Spelling Bee.  If you need a duplicate list of those words, ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/11/november-13-16-homework/ I definitely think I would use this blog in my classroom. It will be a great tool for communication between myself and my parents. I can also post assignments and have the students journal back to me. It would benefit my students in so many ways : ... http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/05/vhs-discussion-thread/ Welcome to Mrs. King's site. This is where I will update assignments, give you classroom news, and provide an opportunity to ask questions. http://mrsking.edublogs.org/2007/11/03/welcome/