Although all of my students have their own blog, there are a few students who are up for the Student Blogging Challenge hosted by Edublogs.  These students have shown a desire to improve their blogging skills and put in some extra effort on their blogs beyond what is required in my classroom.  Their blogs are [...]

This week, I would like for you to add the following to your blogs: *A widget to find out where your commenters are coming from. *Create an avatar for your blog *Write a post about “My Place” *Click on the link below for more directions and ideas for you blog Challenge 2: My Place.

There are many benefits of blogging.  I could go on and on about the educational benefits of blogging and having students blog.  Instead, I’d like to tell you about my favorite benefit of blogging-connecting with people from all over the world!  Where else can you learn about different places, cultures, and people-and actually get to [...]

Welcome to our class blog!  If you are here from the Student Blogging Challenge, we hope that you stick around for a while and make yourself at home!  Check out our posts and our student blogs to get to know a little bit about us.   Each student also has their own individual blog where [...]