Lorraine's Blog – August 2008 Archive (2)

Introducing Mango

Throughout the spring my kindergarten and first grade students watched the development of Tim Bowerbank's early literacy game with his new character, Mango. As he created his game, he shared sketches and preview posts so that the kindergarten and first grade students could see his progress and give him feedback via audio files. It was great fun for the students to… Continue

Added by Lorraine on August 19, 2008 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments

The Vendee Globe

Skipper Rich Wilson is preparing for the Vendee Globe in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. The race, beginning on November 9th, is held once every four years. This year, Skipper Rich Wilson, a former math teacher in the Boston area, will be sharing… Continue

Added by Lorraine on August 19, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments