Monday, September 26, 2011

Week 4: September 26-30

Can you believe it is the last week of September?  Already!!  There are a few classes that are a little behind and will get to use Photobooth and iPhoto this week.  My Monday and Tuesday classes will be following last week's post.

Kindergarten: 

This week we will watch/listen to a Tumblebook and continue to play various games practicing our mouse navigation skills.  Click on the pictures below to take you to the link:


1st and 2nd Grade: 
This week we will practice our copy and paste skills using Microsoft Word.  Click on the link below to get started!! When you have mastered this skill, click on the other link below and pick a game to play!!!



http://www.bigforkschools.org/bigforkelementaryschool/mcanally/








First and Second grade link to games: 
  

3rd Grade - 6th Grade :

This week, you will get to edit the photos that you imported last week in iphoto.  You will experiment with the iphoto editor options as well as the photo editor link, picnik.com.  You will be blown away with the fun you will have using picnik.com.  Click on the underlined link to get started.  Have fun!!




                                                                                               

Monday, September 19, 2011

Week 3: September 19-23

A few classes still need to set up personal accounts, so some of us will be busy doing that this week.  

3-6th grade:  

We will get to use Photobooth to take pictures and edit them.  We will also learn how to save the pictures using iphoto.  Some classes will also use the photo editor link: picnik.com to edit their picture.  


Kindergarten - 2nd grade:   

Some classes will also use photobooth this week.  We all we also practice our navigation and mouse skills using the following links. 

Monday, September 12, 2011

Week 2 (September 12 - 16)

Finally, we have computers in the new lab!! Yeah!!  This week we will be exploring the Mac and the operation system. You will also get to set up your own account; choosing a user name, password, and picture that represents you!! 

Kindergarten and 1st Grade Links for Mouse skill Practice: 

http://www.abcya.com/alphabet_number_magnets.htm








Monday, September 5, 2011

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

Welcome to the computer lab!! I am Mrs.McAnally and I will be teaching computer technology K-4, and 6th grade this year.  I am very excited to be your computer technology teacher!!  We are also very fortunate to have a new computer lab at the elementary level.

Week 1

All grade levelsDuring our first computer class together we will go over the computer lab rules and my expectations as your teacher. We will take some time to discuss your knowledge of using the Mac computers as well as the Internet. You will also be assigned a computer which you will use the entire year.