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Tile Mural Made By The Founding Class

Founding Class Mural Complete

Our founding class of students (now 7th graders – how did that happen so quickly?) has been hard at work in Techsplorations learning about digital fabrication and how to use our new Carvey CNC machines.  Students had a blast using both rotary hand tools and the much more precise Carveys. Our culminating project had students…

A chart on a whiteboard noting aspects of being a good citizen and how it connects to being a good digital citizen

Talking About Digital Citizenship

Techsplorations classes for all grades are starting the year with a discussion on the importance of Digital Citizenship, and what that means for them.  Fifth and Sixth grade classes are focusing on the basics of online safety and how to protect personal information.  Seventh grade classes are learning how to check the credibility of information…

Project Information – Techsplorations

Techsplorations classes are beginning their end of unit project.  Below are the guidelines and rubrics. [pdf-embedder url=”http://slamiddle.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Digital-Citizenship-Guide-Instructions.pdf” title=”digital-citizenship-guide-instructions”]