Celebration 2009
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August 26th, 2009
The Spark of Learning
 
The Spark of Learning
Follow two teachers as they explore the 2009 Celebration and listen to keynote speakers, like host of THE HUMAN SPARK Alan Alda, Google chairman Eric Schmidt, and autism expert Temple Grandin, among others, each grappling with the tough issues that face education today.
May 14th, 2009
A Changing America
 
A Changing America
Teachers and students embarked on a mission to embrace technology and education. This video is an exciting effort to combine differentiated instruction for the purposes of teaching and learning American history in the classroom.
May 14th, 2009
How Technology Helps Us Learn
 
How Technology Helps Us Learn
This video shows how digital applications allow us to acquire skills utilized not only in our school, but also in our day-to-day activities. From playing at home to working in an office, technology is key to our success in life. We show how technology has helped us become award-winning students and a strong group of individuals.
May 14th, 2009
Our River: Human Impact on the Hudson River
 
Our River: Human Impact on the Hudson River
We explore the history, population growth and ecology of the Hudson River. The histories of local rivers provide insight into the effect population growth has on a natural resource and the cumulative impact of individual actions. Using iMovie the students and teacher collaborated to present their learning in a fun and innovative way.
May 14th, 2009
Phantom of the Opera
 
Phantom of the Opera
In a powerful, moving, creative way, students utilize original artwork, photography and video performances to depict the basic theme of the Phantom of the Opera.
May 14th, 2009
Children Will Keep Our Earth Green
 
Children Will Keep Our Earth Green
Our Photo Story presentation encourages children to prevent global warming by showing them what they can do to keep the Earth green. Our fifth-graders invited participation from first-graders who were starting a recycling program in our school.
May 14th, 2009
Native American Website
 
Native American Website
Working in pairs, the seventh-grade students created different Web pages on tribes or civilizations found throughout the Americas for their Native American Indian Website. Narrations, recorded by the students, were uploaded to each page. The Web also utilizes hyperlinks and blogs.
May 14th, 2009
Time Zone Experiences
 
Time Zone Experiences
Our wiki is an ongoing resource project which allows elementary school children from around the world to explore time zone and climate differences. By examining their own time zone events and climate changes each month, children are able to compare themselves to others around the world.
May 14th, 2009
Second Sight: The Future of Visual Enhancement
 
Second Sight: The Future of Visual Enhancement
The Website was completed via collaboration between a Web design class and a Robotics class. It provides an overview of the current state of ocular robotic prostheses and presents a look at the future of this field. It also represents a student created potential product line of optical enhancement devices.
May 14th, 2009
The Hamlet Project
 
The Hamlet Project
To complement their study of Hamlet, students participated in a group project in which they created a graphic novel, updating an original scene or creating a new one inspired by Shakespeare\'s characters and events.
May 6th, 2009
The Base Ten Number System
 
The Base Ten Number System
Did every culture develop the concept of numbers and counting separately or was it an idea that was communicated between cultures? Why is our base 10 and not 11 or 12? By utilizing drama, comedy and a math lesson, the video attempts to answer these important questions.
May 4th, 2009
2009 Chase Multimedia in the Classroom Award Winners
 
2009 Chase Multimedia in the Classroom Award Winners
 
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