Media - Mrs. Kaiser
Background
Welcome to Media! This is my twenty-third year at St. Vincent's and my third teaching media / 5 HAL Lit. Prior to my present teaching assignment, I taught music and worked with school liturgy. I have a BFAE from Wayne State College and a Masters in Educational Media and Technology from the University of Nebraska-Kearney.
Please feel free to contact me at (402) 492-2111 or by email.
Classroom information and Links
Students in grades K-3 visit the Reading Lab weekly. Grades 4-8 use the Media Center. Preschoolers meet bi-weekly in their classroom.
SVdP media classes focus on information literacy (how to find and evaulate information) and building lifelong reading habits.
Public Library Writing Contest - entries due March 1
Reference links
www.kiddle.co -- Kiddle is a filtered search engine for children. Please note that Kiddle encyclopedia articles are rewritten Wikipedia material and should not be used for school projects. Scroll below the ads to find sites that offer information.
Photosforclass -- Images for school projects watermarked with the URL
Pics4lLearning -- Images for school projects
5HAL Assignments
Read Phantom Tollbooth chapters 15.
Google Slides - 7 kinds of figurative language - due Monday.
Create a Brainpop movie featuring a figurative language character in the style of Juster. Due - March 25.
Phantom Tollbooth test - march 29
Tollbooth projects due - April 1