Monday, November 26, 2012

November 26 - November 30

Kindergarten:
We will explore the following links as well as check into your StarFall accounts and visit the library as well as choose a math and reading game to play.







1st Grade:
1.  Learn about making a web organizer using Microsoft Word
2.  Practice Typing Skills
3.  Explore Starfall
4.  Explore the links below.




2nd Grade:
1.  Explore PAGES (iWorks application)
2.  Practice Typing Skills using TYPING PAL
3.  Explore Starfall
4.  Explore the links below


3rd Grade:
1. Practice using Spell Check with Microsoft Word. CLICK HERE FOR DOCUMENT!
2.  Learn about making web organizers using Microsoft Word
3.  Practice Typing Skills using TYPING PAL
4.  Explore the links below

4th Grade:
1.  Be introduced and begin learning about MY BIG CAMPUS 
(We will practice logging in, discuss rules, uses of My Big Campus)
2.  Begin creating a presentation using the KEYNOTE software
3.  Explore links below if time allows.


Links to Explore:






Monday, November 19, 2012

November 19 - November 23: Thanksgiving WEEK!

Thanksgiving Links for 1st - 4th Grade:

Kindergarten: 
     
1st and 2nd Grade: 
1.)  Finish Posters using Word.
2.) Practice Typing Skills and Explore Starfall
3.)  Enjoy Thanksgiving Links at top of post!!

3rd Grade: 
1.) Make folders for desktops
2. )Discuss Document Folder
3.) Practice typing skills
3.) Explore Thanksgiving links above!!

4th grade:
1.)  Learn about Save as... and discuss document folder
2.) Make web organizer using Word
3.)  Explore Thanksgiving links above!!


 

Monday, November 12, 2012

November 12- November 16

Kindergarten:
This week you will continue making your own STARFALL accounts as well as explore the library and games starfall has to offer.



Other links for this week:



1st and 2nd grade:
1.  Learn how to make a SmartArt graphic in Word
2.  Finish creating poster using Word
3.  Explore Starfall
4.  Practice Typing Skills
5.  Explore links below.


3rd grade:
1. Use PAGES to create a flyer.  (choose a template)
2. Create folders on your desktop
3.  Practice Typing Skills.
4.  Explore links below.


4th Grade: 
1.  Finish Spell Check lesson from last week.
2. Use WORD to create your own FLYER from scratch.  (You are hosting a feast!)
3.  Practice Typing Skills.
4.  Explore links below.

Links for this week: 


Monday, November 5, 2012

November 5 - November 9

Kindergarten:
1.  Begin creating your own personal setting for your STARFALL account.  Then you will choose a book to listen to, math games to play, as well as other activities to explore.


1st Grade and 2nd Grade:
1.  Make a photo collage of yourself and friends and save it.  We will use the PIZAP link to do this.
2.  Begin making a poster using Microsoft Word.  You will use your pizap photo for this photo as well as learn and use many new tools associated with Microsoft Word.
3.  Explore STARFALL.
4.  Practice typing skills.






3rd Grade: 
1.  Continue to learn and use new tools in Microsoft Word.
2.  Finish creating your poster using Microsoft Word.
3.  Practice typing skills using Typing Pal.
4.  Explore the links below.

4th Grade:
1.  Use Pages to create a business card.
2.  Practice using Spell Check in Microsoft Word. CLICK HERE FOR DOCUMENT
3.  Practicing typing skills, using Typing Pal.
4.  Explore links below.

Links to Explore: