We have already done a ton since the school year has started! The kids started the year familiarizing themselves with the iPads and going over our rituals and routines. They pretty much already knew what they were doing since most of them have their own iPads at home! We used Google Earth to find our school, which was SO exciting for all of them. We then learned how to pan, zoom in, zoom out, and tilt the screen. It was a great benchmark lesson that I refer to now when we are shrinking or zooming in on items.

On my next rotation the Kindergarteners and I used the app Educreations to create a "book" where they described their fives senses and the matching sensory organ. It was a lot to take on because the students were taking pictures, drawing, and recording their voices... but they finished them and they're adorable! Look at this little one below...