Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
As an educator working with students and staff, there are times when you want to quickly share something from Google Drive to your staff or students. There are a variety of ways you can do this, such as through a Continue reading Creating an email list in Google Drive
Book Creator has an update that allows users to create comics! Like everything else in Book Creator, it is simple to work with-for both teacher and student. Options available are: Panels, background colors/patterns, speech bubbles, thought bubbles, comic text (captions, titles) Continue reading Create Comics Using Book Creator
All Bend-La Pine classrooms need to cover Digital Citizenship each and every year with students. THIS LINK will direct you to ALL the necessary resources you need to complete the task. Before you click on the link, some background information: Continue reading Link to YOUR Digital Citizenship Resources
It’s true that the iPad and most smartphones take pretty great pictures. Our cameras are probably what people use most in order to save or share an image. However, when taking a picture of a document, you often get shadows, not Continue reading Quality Scan using iPad or Smartphone
It’s time for Hour of Code during computer science week – December 7-13, 2015. Many of our teachers and students are participating in the Hour of Code as a classroom and even as a whole school. In fact, we already Continue reading Hour of Code is Upon Us
Ben’s Guide to the US Government is a fabulous resource designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government. It’s leveled for ages: 4-8, 9-13, and 14 +. Check it out and see how much you know!
There are times when you have a PDF that you need to share, but the problem is that you only want to share one page of the PDF instead of all 16 pages. I’m sure there are many ways to Continue reading Extracting a Page from a PDF
It’s incredible how a simple use of technology can completely change the way we’ve always done a lesson. A fine example is in Fred Kent’s biology class. Kent had his students take pictures of lab slides by holding their iPad Continue reading Technology Revolutionizing Biology Labs