| Please excuse the spacing on this page. The html code distorts the spacing on some machines. 1st Day Check roll; Go over Syllabus, Rules, Rewards, Consequences--Tell them to get the syllabus and rules signed and bring $1.00 for a disk. Positives About Me for classwork and homework 2nd Day Solitaire--5 min. Take up $1.00 and signed papers. Tell about me--ask questions about them; learn about hardware and software--the kinds and examples. follow cables; clean mouse 3rd Day Solitaire--5 min. Review hardware terms from yesterday; Introduce software--operating and application. Talk about Input and Output; Go to funbrain.com and answer the Input/Output quiz. Start Lesson 1 for classwork. Questions for homework, if not able to finish in class. 4th Day Solitaire 5 min. Review the vocabulary that we have learned thusfar. Learn the correct typing position, book position, and homerow keys. Talk about hand placement. Learn the homerow keys in class. Do not save. Do Lesson 2 in class. Finish answering questions for homework. 5th Day Solitaire 5 min. Give out disks--go over care, open one and show them the inside, let them put their name on them, show them where to keep them. Review the homerow keys, backspace key, enter key. Learn how to save and save as. Work hard today! 6th Day Solitaire--5 min. Start Lesson 1 in the keyboarding book. 7th Day Conditioning Practice for 10 minutes--Solitaire to follow, if finished before 10 minutes.. Review from yesterday. Practice the home row. Learn the h and the e key. 8th Day Conditioning Practice for Lesson 2. Practice the home row keys, the h and the e keys. Work on Lesson 2 in class and go over the answers to the questions. 9th Day Film, "Walk Through Computer" 10th Day Warm-up activity--Page 9--2B, Lines 1-3, one time each; talk about fonts, sizes, styles, colors, and end with animation--Review h and e--Test tomorrow 11th Day Warm-up activity--Page 10--3B, Lines 1-3, one time each; Test on Lessons 1 and 2 12th Day Warm-up activity--Page 12--4B, Lines 1-3, one time each; Classwork page 10 and 11 on the i and r. Learn about inserting clipart into a textbox. 13th Day Warm-up activity--Page 13--5A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Classwork page 12 and 13 (Review Lesson); go over tools in Word--alignment, bold, italicize, underline, shadow 14th Day Warm-up activity--Page 15--6A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Classwork page 13 and 14 on the o and t; learn WordArt 15th Day Warm-up activity--Page 15--6A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the n and g on page 15 and 16; learn changing color in WordArt and green dot arrow for moving 16th Day Warm-up activity--Page 16--7A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the Left Shift and the period on pages 16 and 17. 17th Day Warm-up activity--Page 16--7A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Start the drawing toolbar-- go over everything; make a robot, snowman, and house on screen 18th Day Warm-up activity--Page 18--8A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Review Day on all keys learned on page 18 and 19; finish up the drawing toolbar; copy and paste from the Internet 19th Day Warm-up activity--Page 18, 8A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Review Day on all keys learned on Page 18 and 19; finish the drawing toolbar on grouping and duplicating 20th Day Warm-up activity--Page 19--9A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the u and c on page 20; Give out truck drawing 21st Day Warm-up activity--Page 21--10A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the w and the Right Shift on Page 21 and 22; work on truck drawing; send to back, etc. 22nd Day Page 22--11A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Take our first timed writing; Learn the b and the y keys on Page 22 and 23. 23rd Day Page 22--11A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Take our second timed writing; Continue with the b and the y keys on Page 22 and 23. 24th Day Warm-up activity--Page 24--12A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Review Day on all keys learned on Page 24 and 25; Take more timed writings 25th Day Page 26--13A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the m and the x on page 26 and 27; Work on truck drawing 26th Day Warm-up activity--Page 26--13A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Catch up on truck drawing and working on any key that is troublesome. 27th Day Warm-up activity--Page 27--14A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the p and the v on page 28; truck drawing 28th Day Warm-up activity--Page 29, 15A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the q and the comma on page 29; work on truck 29th Day Warm-up activity--Page 30, 16A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Review Day on Page 30 and 31; print truck drawing 30th Day Warm-up activity--Page 30, 16A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Review Day on page 30 and 31; print truck drawing 31st Day Warm-up activity--Page 32, 17A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the z and the colon on page 32 and 33. 32nd Day Warm-up activity--Page 33, 18A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the Caps Lock and ? on page 34. 33rd Day Warm-up activity--Page 33, 18A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Continue with the Caps Lock and the ?. Start the Computer Drawing. 34th Day Warm-up activity--Page 35, 19A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Learn the Tabulation Key on page 35; Do pages 35 and 36. 35th Day Warm-up activity--Page 35, 19A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Talk about Report-- spacing, tabs, etc. Show an example using the overhead. Everyone types one for practice. 36th Day Warm-up activity--Board--Page 37, 20A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Do a Report, "Computers Are Fun." 37th Day Warm-up activity--Board--Page 37, 20B, Lines 1-4, two times each. Give Review Sheet for Exit Exam--Go over 38th Day Warm-up activity--Board--Page 37, 20A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Do a Report, "Typing A Regular Report."--Print both reports. 39th Day Warm-up activity--Page 37, 20A, Lines 1-3, two times each; Finish both reports and print. 40th Day Register for Mavis. Take Timed Writings. 41st Day Mavis. Take Timed Writings. 42nd Day Mavis. Go over Review Sheet for Exit Exam 43rd Day Mavis. Exit Exam 44th Day Hand back all papers, get averages, Take Timed Writings. 45th Day "Show Your Stuff" Day--Parents are invited for viewing and celebrating. |