Tish's Wonder Blog

A word cloud is a visual representation of  condensed information; where key concepts are displayed in the condensed word image. Each concept is displayed using different colours and font size. An example of a wordcloud is shown below. I created the word cloud from one of my previous documents on vertebrates and the categories of vertebrates.

Voki is a tool that can be used by teachers and students. Students can use Voki for doing homwork, classwork and projects. This is a fun tool to utilized in the classroom as students can customize their appearance and share with others. Teachers can make their classroom alot more interactive through the use of this tool. This is an example of using Voki to assess if the objective of your lesson was achieved. Grade 3 Subject: Science Topic: Vertebrates Specific Objective : At the end of this lesson; 1. Students will be able to explain the term 'vertebrate' and give two examples of vertebrates in their explanation. Student’s response using Voki:  http://tinyurl.com/y8hc6ony

Vincentian Artistes There is a variety of different types of music in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Some of the most popular type of music includes calypso, soca, steelpan and reggae. One of the most legendary calypso/soca artiste of all time; Mr. Alston Becket Cyrus was one of the most celebrated artiste in the music world. He was born on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, Becket’s developed a passion for steelpan first but then, he later realized that he also had a gift for singing. He decided to become a calypsonian after he pursue a singing career which started out while being an member of the US Army, where he performed in the US Soldier’s Tour-Hawaii during 1972. However, his professional career began in 1975, because of his distinguished musicianship Becket earned his title as the ‘ABC’ of calypso/soca. In 1975, he also earned the title of Calypso King. His music career reached a high point in 1977, where he recorded multiple award-winning single such as 'Teaser...