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Mr. Hills

Ready, Set, Respect!: What's in a name?

Grades: 1st Grade, Pre-K, Kindergarten
Subjects: English Language Arts, Character Building, Social Studies

Student Instructions

We all have a name! But do you know how you got your name? With an adult family member, watch the video of "Alma and How She Got Her Name," then ask them how you ended up with the name you have. On a piece of paper, draw or paint a colorful picture of your name. Then follow the directions below. 1. Tap the link and watch the video "Alma and How She Got Her Name" 2. Tap the add button. 3. Tap pen choose a color and write your name on the name strip at the top of the page. 4. Tap the photo and take a picture of you holding your drawing/painting of your name. 5. Use the move to place the picture in the red name tag. 6. Tap the mic to record yourself telling me about your name. 7. Tap the red pause button to end your recording. 8. Double Tap the check to add your work to your journal.

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