Technology Tip

Take that Back!

Have you ever sent an email before you were really ready to send it, forgot to add an attachment or just decided you shouldn't have sent it at all.  Supposedly you can retrieve an email you have sent as long as the receiver hasn't opened it.  Here's how.

1.  Open your sent folder.

2. Open the email you didn't want to send.

3. Under Action choose Recall this Message.

Revisiting the Old

      In 1992 when I first started using the Internet, probably the most useful,  indepth site at the time was Kathy Schrock's site.  Today its still hard to beat.  If you are a new teacher, be sure to check it out and if your not, you might want to take the time to revisit Kathy's site is now sponsored by discovery.com. 

Joy 

Athens' Computer Lab Activities

each class is 50 minutes, each Rotation includes 4 days (most of the time)

Students can use the Internet after the Technology Policy has been signed.

 Each class will spend 1 whole week in computer class every 3 weeks.

Please share your ideas as well!

Worth a Look

Apples4teachers               Background Music for PK-K?          Unreal stuff for Map Study - Be sure to check out satellite images as well.

Ramona from Veterans Park Elementary passes along this Float - Sink Activity.  She said she had the Kindergarten students first watch and draw predictions before she tested the object on the site.  Then students went to the computers and tried it themselves.

September's Desktop Wallpaper

To put this month's wallpaper onto your desktop, just go to the top of this web page and right click somewhere on the yellow  background.  Then choose "Set as Background".  This month's background shows Kentucky's state bird and the five animals. the clipart came from Classroom Clipart.

You can also find a copy of this Newsletter @ http://teach.fcps.net/trt18 

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