Sophomore Class
Aim
- practice typing skills
- check grades
- print goals collage-add your photo
- begin biography brainstorm
Classwork
- display your table tent
- go to this website on typing
- practice lessons #3 and #4
- turn your volume off
- you will be graded on proper typing position for hands!
- check your grades at snapgrades
- complete project: KIPP goals collage
- print in black & white and turn into basket
- see project details here
- next project: Biography diagram
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
Aim
- print goals collage in color-add your photo
- review Mac checkout procedures
Daily Journal (remember to use complete sentences; add this answer to your other journals; date the answer)
- Do you buy your music at the store (like Best Buy, or iTunes store) or do you "borrow" music from friends? Do you think "borrowing" music is legal?
- display your table tent
- Complete project: KIPP goals collage
- print in color
- make sure you check the project details here
- get familiar with the Macbook
- get a macbook
- log in with user name: student; no password
- go to firefox and look at this tutorial on Mac interface basics
- view the first 2 tutorials
- view the iLife tutorial here
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