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Category Archives: Podcast
Eleanor Skillen IPS 34 Podcast
6th Grade students from Eleanor Skillen came to the Learning Curve today to research Astronomy, something they have been learning about at school. Some of the students found some interesting books and podcasted their results, feel free to listen below! … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Group Visits, Podcast
Tagged Mixcraft, Podcast, Research, School Visit
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SENSE Charter School Podcasts
SENSE Charter School visited the Learning Curve today and recorded some podcasts after listening to “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” by Brian Selznick. Below you can listen to what the kids had to say about the book!
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Tagged books, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, Podcast, Storytime 2.0
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Imagine West Animal Podcast
Today, 2nd graders from Imagine West read the books Where in the Wild? (all about camouflage!) and Terrific Tongues (fun facts about animal tongues!). Listen to the reports below to hear some of the interesting things we learned about … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Books, Group Visits, Podcast, Research
Tagged Animals, books, Mixcraft, Podcast, Research, School Visit, snowball microphone, story time 2.0
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Story Time Theater: More Hugo!
Today, Eastbrook Elementary 2nd graders visited the Curve and put their spin on our Hugo Story Time Theater activity. With Mixcraft and a microphone, students brought illustration sequences from The Invention of Hugo Cabret to life using descriptive sentences, original sound … Continue reading
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Story Time Theater: Hugo
This week, Nativity Catholic students visited the Learning Curve and brainstormed creative ways to re-tell the story behind the pictures in the first chapter of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by recording descriptive narrative sentences … Continue reading
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Story Time Theater: Hugo Cabret
Today, Fox Hill Elementary students visited the Learning Curve and read the first chapter of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick, which tells a story using both words and pictures. But what if we didn’t have the pictures? … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, radio, record, snowball microphone, sound effects, story time, story time 2.0, theater
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Precious Angels Hugo Podcast
Today, the Precious Angels group visited the Curve and read the first chapter of Brian Selznick’s The Invention of Hugo Cabret. After listening, they recorded a podcast of some highlights and thoughts inspired by the book:
If you like … Continue reading
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Tagged books, group visits, Hugo Cabret, Podcast, read-aloud, summer reading program
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Tinkerlab: Build It!
You can invent a machine at the Curve this summer in the Tinkerlab. Use Lego pieces to build a machine and report your results @ the podcast station. Check out some machines below!
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Kindercare: Hugo Ch. 5 Podcast
This summer, the Kindercare group has been visiting the Learning Curve and reading from The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick. Listen to the podcast below to hear some of their highlights from Chapter 5 and predictions for what … Continue reading
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Center For Inquiry Podcast – Storytime with Mayor Ballard
First and second graders from the Center For Inquiry school recorded a podcast of their thoughts following a special storytime event with Mayor Greg Ballard.