End of Year, 2019

Summer has come to lure you away from your computer and entice you to dance in the fresh grass, dig your toes into the sandy beaches, soak up the sun and relax!Enjoy your vacation!Sincerely,For Spofford Pond School community summer resources...

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Specialists' Night 2019

Great Fun at Spofford Pond Specialists' NightSpofford Pond School had a nice turn out for Specialists' Night 2019.  Families spent an hour with their children checking out all the great things our Teacher Specialists do with students throughout...

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Spofford Pond School Podcast

The Great Polar Bearier RiffNew Episodes are Now Available!Be sure to check out "Cronin Crew Convos" as third graders investigate what it means to be a community leader!Here is one episode you may enjoy: Andrew has a heart to heart conversation...

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Skype and Sketchnotes

Skype and Sketchnotes at SpoffordStudents in all grades have had two fun experiences this week.  One experience absolutely relied on technology and the other did not.  However, in both cases students gained new information and new...

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Our Very Own Podcast

Spread the Word!Spofford Pond School Launches a Podcast!Spofford Pond School's podcast, "The Great Polar Bearier Riff",  has officially gone public with its first episodes.  Over time we plan to add episodes from more classrooms and...

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November Technology Updates

So far, November has been a busy month of technology integration in all grade levels.  Teachers and students use a wide variety of devices in dynamic ways to foster student engagement in all subjects.Here are a few highlights:The Polar...

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Global Read Aloud: One Book To Connect the World

Global Read Aloud Sparks Mystery Skyping & Hanging OutClassrooms around Spofford Pond School have been busy with the Global Read Aloud.  Using apps like Skype and Google Hangouts to place video calls, students are connecting with classrooms...

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Google for Education

We Are A Google for Education SchoolFor those of you who may be new to the Spofford Pond School community I thought I would take a moment and write a bit about the technology we have available at our school and what it means to be a Google...

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Dear Spofford Pond Community,I am looking forward to a new year of school with a technology twist!Please check this blog often for updates on how we use technology as a tool for learning.Sincere...

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2017-2018 End of Year

ReflectionAs we begin summer vacation, I wanted to take a moment and contemplate the year from a technology standpoint.  In fact, in terms of technology, Spofford Pond School had what I would consider a banner year.Thanks to continued...

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Grade 4 Hyperdoc Genius Hour

Students "Bee"-come Honey Bee ExpertsStudents in Ms. Davis's 4th grade class recently read The Hive Detectives:  Chronicle of a Honey Bee Catastrophe by Loree Griffin Burns.  They worked in groups to complete the supplementary hyperdoc,...

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Grade 4 State Fair

4th Grade presents:Spofford Pond School State FairStudents in grade 4 have been studying the U.S. States over the past several weeks.  In a culminating project, they create a presentation including everything they have learned about their...

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Internship Opportunity

Masconomet Senior Internship, 2018The IT department was fortunate to have two Seniors from Masconomet Regional High School, Nate & Ryan, working with us over the past few weeks.  Professional and reliable, both Nate & Ryan were...

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Fun with Specialists

Please enjoy a few pictures from our Specialists' Night, 2018Families and students that stopped by the DIY Den got to see many of our digital tools in action, including Flipgrid, Padlet and Green Screen.It was a fantastic night!Ready for visitors!Leaving...

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Specialist Night 2018

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Snow Day!

Spofford Pond StudentsLive Snow Day Weather ReportsTechnology Essential Questions:How does this digital tool help improve collaboration and/or communication?How does this digital tool share student voices and ignite discussions?How can we use...

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World Read Aloud Day 2018

Celebrate World Read Aloud Day 2018 with Spofford Pond School!Today is World Read Aloud Day.  In celebration, students in several classes used Flipgrid to read one of their favorite storybooks aloud.Click on the links below to enter the...

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