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Literature Projects Historical Projects  
Salute To Seuss --
Teachers and students created Online Showcases to highlight their favorite Dr. Seuss Books!! This project was nominated for the Edublog Best Wiki Award for 2007. We placed 3rd!
  Happy Birthday, Mr. Lincoln --
To honor Abraham Lincoln's 200th brithday, we created voicethreads, podcasts, & photo albums!
 
Shoesless and Bark 2005, S&B 2006 --
We celebrated the 200th Anniversay of the Lewis and Clark expedition!
Charlotte's Web 2006 -
Students around the USA and Canada (and their teachers) created ONLINE representations of the book, Charlotte's Web. We wikied, blogged, photoshared, webpaged, and more!

  The Wright Stuff -
Students around the USA learned about flight as we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers flight.
 
D.C. Ducks -
As Jennifer walked by the TV, she heard about a duck that had laid her eggs in front of the Treasury Department in Washington, DC. Within 2 days, 115 classrooms were participating in this ONCE IN A LIFETIME project!
Happy Birthday, Pomp! -
We expanded the Lewis and Clark project to celebrate the 1st birthday of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau', commonly known as "POMP!
The Incredible Journey --
3 beanie babies traveled the USA and Canada and helped students learn about their surroundings!
     
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs -- Classrooms were able to extend the book with 3 different activity ideas!! Candy & Cereral Projects
Alphabits 2004 -
Categorizing and Estimating Fun with a box for Alphabits
Where The Wild Things Went --
Animals, verbs, and continue the story activites made this project educationally fun!
Froot Loops 2006 &
Froot Loops 2003 -

Probably our MOST popular project
Happy Birthday, Green Eggs & Ham --
A wonderful time was had by all as we had a great time intertwining a classic favorite into our classrooms. Voicethreads, skype conversations, and more were created!!
Skittles 2002 -
We counted over 504,000 skittles and learned about graphing!
Startburst 2001 -
This project probably taught ME the most. (Like opening a starburst project BEFORE sponsoring a project -- they are packed equally!)
 
Seasonal Projects      
Miscellaneous
Gingerbread Man --
3 different opportunities for teachers to be creative using a holiday theme
  Shape of Things 2008 -
A fun project dealing with triangles, circles and squares.
 
Room With A View --
Classrooms captured photographs throughout the school year through their windows.
  The Places We Will Go -
Geography & Google Earth work well together as students learned measuring skills
 
Scenes of the Season -
Holiday photos from all around the world as we learn to create a photo share.
  Hands Around the World -
An international project sharing about your school, city, and state!
 
    Shark Bytes -
A team project with Susan Silverman as we learned all about sharks.
 
Holiday Card Exchange:   Dear Friend -
Thousands of students came to the aid of victims of Katrina!
 

Holiday Card Exchange 2010 -
Almost 1,000 participants this year and another great year of sharing HoHoHo-liday cards!!

Holiday Card Exchange 2009 --
With 800 participants worldwide, we had a joyous season of sharing cards!
Holiday Card Exchange 2008 --
Each year, this project just becomes more and more interesting!
Holiday Card Exchange 2007 --
We added Google Earth to this fun project!

  Dear Soldier -
USA students send letters of encouragment to our troops!
 
Everyone Counts -
Students around the USA learned about the upcoming 2010 census in a fun, creative way.
How Bout Them Apples -
We welcomed in a new school year with creative math ideas with apples!

 

 

     
   
Pumkin Seed Count Valentine's Day
Pumpkin Seed 2010 --
We had a great time counting seeds, creating voice threads, and connecting with skype.
From Me to You -
Mail project to celebrate Valentine's Week.
Pumpkin Seed 2009 --
246 Classrooms counted 106,935 pumpkin seeds!!
 
Pumpkin Seed 2008 --
257 Classrooms joined as we counted seeds and learning how to use Voice Thread.
 
Pumpkin Seed Count 2007 --
We counted over 74,000 seeds! WOW!
 
Pumpkin Seed Count 2006 -
PreK to 3rd grade project as we use a pumpkin to teach math!