Friday, May 19, 2017

Copyright - Who owns our creative work?



We Own Our Creative Work :D


What is Copyright?

Examples of Creative Work:

How does the Copyright work?





Copyright Idea's Organizer


Copyright - Class Activity

Create a document about Copyright, consider all questions given, find the answers in the informational resources given by the teacher.
Work according to the checklist for the document.

Questions:

1. What is Copyright?

2. What is a creative work?
    Examples of Creative Work:

3. How does the Copyright work?

4. Why Copyright was created or established?

5. What is "fair use"?

6. What do the little "R" and TM mean?

7. How is Copyright connected to authors and artist?

8. How is Copyright connected to users?

9. What is our responsibility as users of the website's information?

10. What is the public domain?

11. How do you cite a resource from Internet?

Informational Resources:







Videos for Extra Information:










Follow these readings:





Thursday, May 11, 2017

Growing Well: Body Systems


BODY SYSTEMS

What a system is?
A system is a group of parts that work together to perform a task.

What is a body system?
A human body system is a group of organs that work together to develop a body function.
The human body has several body systems, each of them develop a specific function inside our body.

There are different body systems.

How do they work?
Body systems work through different organs.

What do body systems do?
Each system inside our body does different tasks, such as the food digestion, the breathing and to transport the oxygenated blood through our body.

How are body systems interconnected?
Body systems are connected one another through specific organs.

Body Systems - Class Activity

1. Find a picture of the organ (body system), you have been given by the teacher, and save it in a folder.
2. Go to your class wall and create a post, consider the organ name, function and care. Upload the picture of it and don't forget to type your name.






Extra Information









Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Online Sources Evaluation





Evaluating the Website Information

Who is the AUTHOR or PUBLISHER?



WHERE did they get the information? Is it TRUE?

Does it have good grammar and an appropriate language?

WHEN was the last time they UPDATED the website?

Does the website look PROFESSIONAL?

What do OTHERS THINK of the site?

Is the information a FACT or an OPINION?





Class Activity - Online Sources Evaluation

Create a power point presentation with the following slides:
  1. Information: Your name, class and date.
  2. Organizer 1: What is an Online Source?
  3. Organizer 2: A Website Evaluation (free design).
  4. Vocabulary: Vast, reliable, trustworthy, verify, logo, biased.
Follow the instructions given by the teacher to complete your presentation.




Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Storage Devices


Do you know any of these storage devices?
What is a "storage device"? 
What is it like? 
Does it work with other things?
How does it work? 
How has it changed?






Take a look to the "Storage Devices" PPT


Storage Devices Class Activity
1. Go to Power Point and create a presentation about Storage Devices.
2. The presentation must be 3 slides: 
       . Cover
       . Storage Devices - Organizer
       . USB Memory or Flash Drive - Organizer
3. Insert pictures, set translations (slides) and animations (objects).
4. Save your presentation, name it  using your list number and lastname in your class folder STORAGE DEVICES. Ex: 1 ALVA




Extra information:

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Growing Well: My Healthy Plate

 

My Healthy Plate

Our healthy plate is a balanced combination of 5 different meals, It must include fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains and dairy. All of them are important for our nutrition and to stay healthy.


Healthy Plate Class Activity - Part 1

  • Make your work group following the teacher's instructions according to the meal you will research: fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains or dairy.
  • Talk to your group mates to share the items and collect a picture for every meal, at least 5 different pictures each student, save them in a specific folder.
  • Ask your teacher for a "post it" to write the relevant facts of the meal you are researching (at least one).
  • Go to www.wordreference.com in case you need to know some meanings.



FRUITS     VEGETABLES    PROTEINS    GRAINS    DAIRY & OILS   



Healthy Plate Class Activity - Part 2

  • Go to your class wall and post the items you have researched. On the post you must type your name and lastname, the items' name, one fact about it and a picture.
  • Every item's list must have at least: 20 fruits, 20 vegetables, 30 proteins, 10 grains and 10 dairy & oils items.







Extra Activities Songs, Videos and Games:





Tuesday, March 14, 2017

AL Digital Citizen Agreements - Third Grade



We Are All Digital Citizens!

The idea of "digital citizenship" has become an important topic in education everywhere. So how the schools help to create good digital citizens, and how our teachers can help too...


Schools have an important role in encouraging children to become good future citizens, and now some behaviours have being added related to the digital world we now live in, and the principle of using technology in ways that are responsiblerespectful and safe.


What does it mean to be a good digital citizen?


DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP CLASS ACTIVITY - PART 1

Find your partner and read the item on your paper together.
Watch the following clips and think about the rules of behaviour for digital citizens.
Individually complete the idea on your paper.


Digital Citizenship in Schools
5 Facts About Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizen - Who Will You Be?
What is Digital Citizenship?
Digital Citizenship
An introduction to Digital Citizenship
Oversharing - Digital Citizenship

Digital Citizenshiphttps
Being a Digital Citizen
Respectful, Responsible and Safe





Read:


ABRAHAM LINCOLN DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP AGREEMENTS


As third grade ICT users we wil be:



Responsible:


  1. I will only use the learning sites recommended by my teachers and those my parents allow me to use.
  2. I will treat all technology equipment with care.
  3. I will keep my password private and I will respect other people's passwords. I understand that I can share my password with my teachers or parents only.
  4. I will not share personal information about myself or anyone else. This includes names, addresses, phone number, photos, etc...
Respectful:
  1. I will ask for help politely when I have a problem using technology and I will use kind language with all comunity members when using technology for communication or learning activities. I will not use technology to worry or threatened anybody.
  2. I will not use other people's usernames an passwords.
  3. I will only use my files and folders, never modify or change any of my friends works.
  4. I will follow all the instructions and rules given by my teachers to do the class activites only.
  5. I will respect copyright procedures by citing the source of content that I use in my projects (texts, photos, etc) I will avoid plagiarism.


Safe:


  1. I will tell my teachers or parents if I feel uncomfortable with anything I find on a computer.
  2. I will not share any of my personal information in social networks. This includes videos, photos, etc...
  3. I will share with my fellow students the information appropriate for my age only.

I understand that if I do not follow any part of this agreement my technology facilities at school will be restricted.


DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP CLASS ACTIVITY - PART 2

Go to your class wall, find the room for the topic you are working on and create a post with the "behaviour rule" you have been given. In the post must be your name and lastname, an opinion or experience about the topic and a picture.


3A DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
 2017


3B DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP 2017


3C DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP 2017


3D DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP 2017




Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Welcomeback! :D


We are ready to start an awesome year!





Watch the following clips:


Optionally:



Welcoming Activity

Practice the body sign of the pyp attribute that identifies you and take a picture using the classmate.


Find your class wall and post your picture, type your name and lastname, the PYP attribute you have picked and why.

THIRD A       THIRD B       THIRD C        THIRD D