Grade 3 Nature Stories

Recently, in Mrs. Gibson's third grade class, students were challenged with finding "props" in nature to inspire their story writing.  Students brought in their items, created a nature scene and wrote a short story.  They then used Explain Everything to bring their story to life.  Check it out: The Four Things of Nature by Blaise Apple Picking for Happiness by Katherine Grade 3 Common Core Standards:  W.3.3, W.3.6

Technology Essential Question:

How can we use this software to create original, innovative works and ideas?

2016 Massachusetts Digital Literacy and Computer Science (DLCS) Curriculum Framework

3-5.DTC.a.2, 3-5.DTC.a.3, 3-5.DTC.b.1