So today my partner Leydy and I made good progress on our digital story. Our ideas were put onto paper and we started to get a better idea of what we will actually portray. Don Quijote can be a fun topic to work with, and browsing through music and pictures helped us to visually imagine how our final product would come together. We both know a lot about the novel, as we spent a whole semester learning about it last year. When we actually get to using iMovie, I think we're going to be fine.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Digital Story Day 1
Today is the first day of the Digital Story. I always thought of myself as a person who was technologically saavy, but I will admit, starting this blog gave me a bit of a headache. My initial blog didn't work out very well, and this is my second attempt. Let's see how the digital story works out...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Lesson Topic
Project Partners:
Leydy Dotel and Stephanie Montanez
Topic:
Don Quijote de la Mancha
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Child Literacy
"The most important thing you can do to ensure your child's academic success is fun for both parent and child and it's free. Literacy experts agree that reading aloud to your child from an early age is the single best way to prepare him or her to learn to read. Those good reading skills will provide the foundation for acquiring other knowledge later on.Any time you read a book to your child, or even talk or sing, you're laying the foundation for what educators call “early literacy.” Early literacy is essentially everything a child knows about language and reading and writing before he or she can actually read or write. By creating a language-rich environment when your child is very young, you are supplying the building blocks for learning. Experts say this early learning pays big dividends later, when your child enters school..."
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