Curriculum Contest Winners
March 2009
Congratulations !!!
Best Gaggle Lesson Plan
Leslie Keene
Janie Stark Elementary
Carrolton-Farmer's Branch Independent School District, Texas
Leslie runs an Online Book Club called Chat It Up! Using Gaggle's Message Boards. About 35 students in 3rd-5th grade participate in book discussions and literature analysis that lead to more meaningful conversations and deeper understanding for these kids who love reading.
Honorable Mentions
Diana Weis
Willa Cather Elementary
Millard Public Schools, Nebraska
Used a Gaggle Blog for a discussion/debate on Don Quixote's sanity after reading the classic by Miguel Cervantes
Tamar Rosenbaum
Janie Stark Elementary
Carrolton-Farmer's Branch Independent School District, Texas
Uses email to send differentiated math word problems to students, requiring them to reply and explain their reasoning
Uses Message Boards for writing practice, allowing students to choose from a selection of prompts
Emily Hart
Fannindel High School
Fannindel Independent School District, TexasBR>
Desktop publishing project incorporating email and a chat room
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