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Students Create State Slideshows

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Terrace Elementary School fifth graders in Mr. David Becker's class are working on a project in which they research a state and create a slideshow presentation about that state. 

The image shows a person's hands holding a tablet device displaying a collage of scenic images, with a blue water bottle visible in the background.
The image shows two young women intently focused on their electronic devices, while other students can be seen in the background.
A group of young students, likely in a classroom setting, are engaged in a collaborative activity using digital devices and materials on the table in front of them. The background features colorful artwork and displays, suggesting an engaging and creative learning environment.

The first slide included the name of the state and a background photo that best represented it.

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Two young students are engaged in a discussion, with one student leaning forward and the other listening intently. The background features a colorful, vibrant classroom environment with various educational materials and decorations.
A person wearing a red parrot-like costume hat is holding a smartphone and appears to be in a classroom or similar indoor setting.

The second slide consisted of an engaging introductory sentence about the state, as well as another picture.

A young boy wearing glasses and a plaid shirt sits at a desk in a classroom setting, with various educational materials and decorations visible in the background.
The image shows a classroom setting with a teacher interacting with two students at their desks, while another student is visible in the foreground using a computer.
A young man in a plaid shirt is working on a tablet computer in a classroom setting, with an American flag and a map visible in the background.

States students chose ranged from Texas to Montana to Louisiana to Hawaii. 

A tablet device with a keyboard case is displayed on a wooden surface, surrounded by various documents and papers.
A young woman with long blonde hair is sitting at a desk, intently focused on a tablet device in front of her, surrounded by various office supplies and equipment in a colorful, cluttered workspace.
The image shows a tablet device displaying a welcome message to Texas, the "Lone Star State", with images of the city skyline in the background.

Students included the capital of the state in the presentation, as well as how big the state is.

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A person is using a tablet device with a keyboard case, displaying a webpage with a scenic landscape image on a wooden table.
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They researched and added unique information about each state, including interesting and little known facts about the state.

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A young person with dark hair and glasses is intently focused on a tablet device, surrounded by various colorful objects and decorations in what appears to be a classroom or study environment.
Three young students are seated at a table, engaged in using electronic devices and interacting with each other in a classroom setting. The background includes colorful artwork and other classroom decor.

The presentations included animals that are unique to the state, fun things to do and information about national parks in that state. 

A young woman with long dark hair is intently focused on a smartphone in her hands, surrounded by a classroom setting with desks and other students in the background.
A person is using a laptop computer, with a colorful background visible in the image.
Two children, a boy and a girl, are sitting at a desk in what appears to be a classroom or study area. The boy is using a tablet or electronic device, while the girl is also engaged with a similar device. The background includes posters and other educational materials on the walls, suggesting an academic setting.

The students had a fun time coming up with interesting information and finding unique pictures to use.

Two young female students are intently focused on a tablet device, with an American flag visible in the background.
A young boy in a white shirt is intently focused on a mobile device in a classroom setting, with other students and educational materials visible in the background.
The image shows a person's hands holding a tablet device displaying a message about being careful when sweeping their feet.

Some of the students collaborated with each other, providing feedback on how to make their presentations look even better.

Two young female students are engaged in a conversation in a classroom setting, surrounded by various educational materials and supplies.
The image depicts a classroom setting with several students engaged in various activities, such as using laptops and working on projects. The background includes colorful posters and displays, suggesting an educational environment.
A hand is holding a tablet device displaying an image of a cityscape, with various food containers and a blue water bottle visible in the background.

The students are excited to present their state slideshows to their classmates and Mr. Becker.

A young man wearing glasses and a plaid shirt is intently focused on a tablet device in his hands, surrounded by bookshelves and other office supplies in the background.
The image shows a person's hands using a tablet device with a keyboard attachment, displaying an educational or informational content on the screen.
Two young people, a boy and a girl, are looking at a tablet device together in what appears to be a classroom or educational setting, with various educational materials and decorations visible in the background.
A person's hands are holding a tablet displaying images of Hawaii, with various outdoor and scenic shots visible on the screen, set against a background of a desk with other items such as a notebook and pen.

 

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