Is Christmas break almost over? Maybe if we create some snow, we can extend our holiday by one more day! What should we do with all of that snow, anyway? If we don’t have enough real snow, you can build something here. Remember, leave a comment after you clip your flake!

Answer Garden is a website where you can ask a question and have people type in their answers.  It’s sort of like stixy, but you can’t add photos.  Here is my answer garden:   What do you miss the most about school?… at AnswerGarden.ch. Now, go to Answer Garden and create a question of your [...]

We’ve used the computer for fun, but it can also help you find information.  Use this site to learn about several New Years celebrations.   Remember, leave a comment to tell me how your information scavenger hunt went!

If you’re going to be sitting  at the computer every day, you might as well start learning how to type properly!  Are you really surprised?  How many times have I told you to practice typing?  Go to Dance Mat typing – you know how!  Click on Websites over on the sidebar.   Remember, leave a [...]

Create a Stixyboard!  Click on Stixy, and register.  Then click on “new stixyboard” and have fun adding photos, notes, and lists.  After adding some things in, click on “add more users” (it’s under “this stixyboard is shared by”) put in a parent’s or friend’s email (or mine: aswearingen@rolla.k12.mo.us) The person you invited will add their [...]

Have you noticed the cute little snowman on the right?  Scroll down a little and look at him.  Click the play button & he will talk to you. That little guy was made using the website voki.com.  I bet you can guess your challenge today – create your own voki guy! You can create and [...]

You probably already have a paint program on your computer . . . if you only knew where to find it!  Here’s one that you can use right now to draw something creative.  And it even has sound effects!   Remember, leave a comment after you create your drawing!

  This is an educational  game site.  Don’t let the “educational” part fool ya!  It’s really fun.  At least I think so!  You do have to register with a parent’s email address, and they have to give permission through the email before you can play.  So what are you waiting for?  Get a parent to [...]

Today’s is a big challenge, and you MUST have a parent check this out with you! Get a parent’s permission before downloading anything, any time! Download Microsoft PhotoStory 3 onto your computer. It’s a free program that can make your photos into a video! Use it to make a photo story of the photos you [...]

Today you won’t be visiting any new web sites or playing any games. Instead, you will gather some photos for tomorrow’s big challenge and put them in a folder on the computer desktop (which is what you see when you first start up your computer). If you do not have a digital camera or photos [...]