Wednesday, August 29, 2007

8/29/07

Sophomore Class
Aim

  • practice typing skills
  • work on powerpoint presentation
  • learn how to research answers to questions using the internet

Classwork

  • practice your typing
    • go to this website on typing
    • practice lessons #4 and #6
If you finish early, assign yourself by:
  • helping others quietly
  • practice your typing with the typing lessons on the left side at this typing site
Senior Class
Aim
    • log off all machines!
    • don't look at others work on macbooks
    • stay on task-remember: it's a privilege to use these Macs
  • review Mac basics and iWeb
  • work on your iWeb
    • your iWeb needs this as of today:
      • Welcome page: your photo plus a welcome message (be appropriate)
      • About Me page: write/tell us about you! think of interests, hobbies, passions, subjects, music, food; make sure words and pictures are appropriate

Daily Journal (remember to use complete sentences; add this answer to your other journals; date the answer)
  1. no journal today
Classwork
  • get familiar with the Macbook
    • get a macbook and a partner
    • work on your iWeb
        • your iWeb needs this as of today:
          • Welcome page: your photo plus a welcome message (be appropriate)
          • About Me page: write/tell us about you! think of interests, hobbies, passions, subjects, music, food; make sure words and pictures are appropriate

If you finish early, assign yourself with:
  • visit this site that shows digital portfolios from another middle school
  • take notes in your daily journal about some neat things you see middle school kids doing with technology that you'd like to do