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 Objective(s)Assignment Resources 
 I can use graphic design software to create and modify a layered image.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Click the link in the Resources column to open up today's project instructions.
 



Pixlr Editor 
 I can use graphic design software to create and modify a layered image.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Click the link in the Resources column to open up today's project instructions.
 


Pixlr Editor 
I can use graphic design software to create and modify a layered image. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Click the link in the Resources column to open up today's project instructions.
 
  Typing.com

 I can use graphic design software to create and modify a layered image. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Today we're going to learn how to use a free version of Photoshop called Pixlr. Click the link in the Resources column to open up today's project instructions.
  Typing.com
 I can use virtual science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematical tools to solve problems.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Play any of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities on this page.
 
 Typing.com 
 I can use Excel formulas to complete basic mathematical operations. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Work on Mission 5. 
  3. Do not leave your partner behind!
 
 Typing.com

Mission 5 
  I can use Excel formulas to complete basic mathematical operations.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Work on Mission 4. 
  3. Do not leave your partner behind!
 
  Typing.com
  I can use Excel formulas to complete basic mathematical operations.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Work on Mission 3. 
  3. Do not leave your partner behind!
 
  Typing.com
  I can use Excel formulas to complete basic mathematical operations.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Work on Mission 2. 
  3. Do not leave your partner behind!
 
 
 Review day
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. You can go back and work on anything we have done in class this year.
 
Typing.com 
 I can use Excel formulas to complete basic mathematical operations.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. We are going to do some missions to learn about Microsoft Excel. 
    • The person next to you is your partner. 
    • If there's no one next to you, ask Mrs. Perrier if you can move computers.
  3. Start with Mission 1. When you and your partner finish a mission, raise your hand and show Mrs. Perrier. Don't leave your partner behind!
  4. Work through all 5 missions. 
 
 Typing.com

 I can use search tools and tricks to find the information I need. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Watch the video in the resources column.
  3. Read or skim the two guides.
  4. Solve 6 questions from a card by the door.
  5. After you finish, you can do google easter eggs.


Google.com  
 I can identify keywords in a search query.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Watch the video in the resources column.
  3. Get a dry erase marker and 5 search questions from the blue box by the hand sanitizer. 
  4. Use your dry erase marker to highlight or underline the keywords on each question. 
  5. Type just the keywords you highlighted into Google and see if the answer you get matches the answer on the back of the question card.
  6. When you are done, wipe off your cards with a Clorox wipe and swap them for new cards from the blue box. 
 


Google.com  
 I can use software to design an artifact. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Finish your house today! Your house must include the following elements:
    • Doors and windows
    • At least 4 rooms
    • Furniture
    • A kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom
  3. Log in to save your house.
 Typing.com
login information
username: lperrier@allsaintsnorman.org
password: floorplan
 I can use software to design an artifact.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Over the next few classes, you will be designing your own house. Your house must include the following elements:
    • Doors and windows
    • At least 4 rooms
    • Furniture
    • A kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom
  3. Log in to Autodesk Homestyler (using the email address in the Resources column) before you get started today so that you can save quickly at the end of class. 
 
login information
username: lperrier@allsaintsnorman.org
password: floorplan 
 I can use new software to design a room by exploring its menus and toolbars.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Click the link to go to Autodesk Homestyler.
  3. Click Create New Design.
  4. Explore the menus and toolbars to figure out how it works.
  5. Design a bedroom that has at least a door, window, and bed in it.
  6. You don't have to save, but if you want to the login information is in the Resources column.
 
 Typing.com
login information (if you want to save)
username: lperrier@allsaintsnorman.org
password: floorplan

Project details:
Design a bedroom that has at least...
1 door
1 window
1 bed
 I can explain my research using Prezi.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Get your research worksheet from the tray by the door.
  3. When you finish your research, click here
  4. At the end of class, put your research worksheet in the tray with your teacher's name on it.
 

Easy: The History of Computers

Difficult: How the Internet Works
How Does the Internet Work?
Video: Packets, Routing & Reliability
Video: How the Internet Works in 5 Minutes
The Internet 
 I can explain my research using Prezi.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Get a pencil and your research worksheet from the tray by the door.
  3. Check out all of the links listed under your research topic. Fill out the side of the worksheet that goes with your project.
  4. When you finish your research, click here
  5. At the end of class, put your research worksheet in the tray with your teacher's name on it.
 

Easy: The History of Computers

Difficult: How the Internet Works
How Does the Internet Work?
Video: Packets, Routing & Reliability
Video: How the Internet Works in 5 Minutes
The Internet 
 I can explain my research using Prezi. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. We are going to create Prezis based on research. Pick a topic: The History of Computers (easy) or How the Internet Works (difficult).
  3. Read the checklist for your project. 
  4. Get a pencil and a research worksheet from the green tray by the door.
  5. Check out all of the links listed under your research topic. Fill out the side of the worksheet that goes with your project.
  6. At the end of class, put your worksheet in the tray that has your teacher's name on it.

Easy: The History of Computers

Difficult: How the Internet Works
How Does the Internet Work?
Video: Packets, Routing & Reliability
Video: How the Internet Works in 5 Minutes
The Internet 
 I can use Prezi to present information.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Go to Prezi.com. Log in if necessary.
  3. Scroll down to find your Prezi from last class (it might be on page 2 or 3). Click the blue Edit button to continue working on it.
  4. Finish your scavenger hunt list. 
  5. When you are finished, play with Prezi.
 

username: lmach+technology@allsaintsnorman.org
password: ComputerApps 
 I can use Prezi to present information. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Get a Scavenger Hunt list from the green tray by the hand sanitizer. You will also need a pencil.
  3. Use the login information in the Resources column to log into Prezi.com.
  4. Create a new Prezi.
  5. Explore the software and answer as many of the scavenger hunt questions as you can. 

username: lmach+technology@allsaintsnorman.org
password: ComputerApps 
I can navigate menus.

I can analyze animations and re-create them. 
 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Note: Your class has made amazing typing progress! On average, you have tripled your speed since August. Because you are doing so well, you will be done with typing homework after this week. We will still take speed tests in class and you can still log in if you want to, but there won't be a typing homework grade after Christmas break.
  3. Enjoy the video below.
  4. Open Stykz and re-create one of the animations in the Resources column. 

 Typing.com

Today's focus: realistic joint movement
Easy:

Medium:

Hard:

Expert:
Image result for stykz color animation 
 I can navigate menus.

I can analyze animations and re-create them.
 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Optional: the eBooks are now published! Click on the black eBooks circle on the home page of this site to check them out.
  3. Open Stykz and re-create one of the animations in the Resources column. 
 Typing.com

Today's focus: smooth, realistic movement
Easy:

Medium:


Hard:

Expert:
 I can navigate menus.

I can analyze animations and re-create them.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Optional: the eBooks are now published! Click on the black eBooks circle on the home page of this site to check them out.
  3. Open Stykz and re-create one of the animations in the Resources column. 
 Typing.com

 Easy

Medium

Hard

Expert
 I can use PowerPoint to create an eBook.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Finish your eBook today. When you are done, read the checklist to check your work, then publish your eBook as a PDF.
  3. After you finish your eBook, open the program called Stykz on your desktop and explore what you can do with it.
 
 Typing.com

How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint
Saint eBook Checklist
Example Saint eBook

Kiddle
I can use PowerPoint to create an eBook. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Click on the folder icon on your taskbar (at the bottom of the screen) and open your saved eBook.
  3. You can use Kiddle to find images for your eBook.
  4. When you are done with your eBook, read the Checklist again and double-check your work.
  5. After you publish your eBook, you may play around in PowerPoint, play games, or work on your typing homework.
 
 Typing.com

How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint
Saint eBook Checklist
Example Saint eBook

Kiddle
 I can use PowerPoint to create an eBook.

Image result for happy thanksgiving
  1. Note: You have until Sunday (Nov 20) to finish your 30 minutes of typing for this week. There is no typing homework during Thanksgiving break (Nov 21-27). Homework will resume Nov 28.
  2. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  3. Click on the folder icon on your taskbar (at the bottom of the screen) and open your saved eBook.
  4. You can use Kiddle to find images for your eBook.
  5. When you are done with your eBook, read the Checklist again and double-check your work.
 
Typing.com

How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint
Saint eBook Checklist
Example Saint eBook

Kiddle 
 I can use PowerPoint to create an eBook. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. If you started your eBook last class, click on the folder icon on your taskbar (at the bottom of the screen) and open your saved eBook.
  3. If you are starting your eBook today, check out the How to... video, Saint eBook Checklist, and Example Saint eBook.
  4. You can use Kiddle to find images for your eBook.
  5. When you are done with your eBook, save it to your class folder on PowerPoint.
Typing.com

How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint
Saint eBook Checklist
Example Saint eBook

Kiddle 
I can use PowerPoint to create an eBook. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Because there were some login issues last class, you may finish your Digital Passport and/or take quizzes to improve your grade during class today. 
  3. Once you are finished with Digital Passport, watch the video called "How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint" (in the Resources column)
  4. We are going to make eBooks about the saints that you have been studying! Check out the Saint eBook Checklist and Example Saint eBook.
  5. You can use Kiddle to find images for your eBook.
  6. When you are done with your eBook, save it to your class folder on PowerPoint.
 
 Typing.com

Digital Passport

Basic Digital Citizenship: Study  Quiz
Advanced Digital Citizenship: Study  Quiz

How to Make an eBook in PowerPoint
Saint eBook Checklist
Example Saint eBook

Kiddle
 I can be a digital citizen.
  1. Listen to what the teacher has to say about your Digital Passport grades.
  2. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  3. If you are missing badges, log in and earn them now.
  4. If you have finished Digital Passport and want to improve your grade, study and take the Digital Citizenship quizzes (in the Resources column). You can take the quizzes as many times as you want. Please show the teacher your score when you are satisfied with your quiz grade.
  5. If you are satisfied with your grade, you can play Admongo or work on your typing homework.
 
Typing.com

Digital Passport

Basic Digital Citizenship: Study  Quiz
Advanced Digital Citizenship: Study  Quiz

Admongo

Digital Passport login: Mrs. Adam's class
Your username is 4ascs and then your number. Example: student #23 would be 4ascs23
student #6 would be 4ascs6
Your password is Eagle1

Digital Passport login: Mrs. Cox's class
Your username is 4cascs and then your number.
Example: student #23 would be 4cascs23
student #6 would be 4cascs6
Your password is Eagle1 
 I can be a digital citizen.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Go to the Digital Passport link in the resources tab.
  3. Log in with your username and password. 
  4. Earn your Digital Passport!
  5. Once you have earned all of your badges, you can play Admongo.
 
 Typing.com

Digital Passport

Admongo

Logging in: Mrs. Adam's class
Your username is 4ascs and then your number. Example: student #23 would be 4ascs23
student #6 would be 4ascs6
Your password is Eagle1

Logging in: Mrs. Cox's class
Your username is 4cascs and then your number.
Example: student #23 would be 4cascs23
student #6 would be 4cascs6
Your password is Eagle1
 I can be a digital citizen. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Go to the Digital Passport link in the resources tab.
  3. Log in with your username and password. 
  4. Earn your Digital Passport!
Typing.com

Digital Passport

Logging in: Mrs. Adam's class
Your username is 4ascs and then your number. Example: student #23 would be 4ascs23
student #6 would be 4ascs6
Your password is Eagle1

Logging in: Mrs. Cox's class
Your username is 4cascs and then your number.
Example: student #23 would be 4cascs23
student #6 would be 4cascs6
Your password is Eagle1 
I can identify the parts of a computer.

I can code. 
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. Study the Basic and Advanced Parts of the Computer vocabulary lists. You can use any of the Quizlet games or study tools to learn the terms.
  3. When you are ready, take the Basic Parts Quiz and/or the Advanced Parts Quiz. Raise your hand to show me how you did.
  4. After you have taken both quizzes and shown the teacher your scores, choose one of the Hour of Code courses in the Resources column.
  5. If you finish one Hour of Code, you can do another or work on your Typing.com homework.
 
 Typing.com

Basic Parts of the Computer
Advanced Parts of the Computer 

Hour of Code (pick one):
Star Wars
Minecraft
Frozen
Angry Birds
Flappy Bird
 I can identify the parts of a computer.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 speed test.
  2. If you have not finished or want to revise My Summer, do so now.
  3. Study the Basic and Advanced Parts of the Computer vocabulary lists. You can use any of the Quizlet games or study tools to learn the terms.
  4. When you are ready, take the Basic Parts Quiz and/or the Advanced Parts Quiz. Raise your hand to show me how you did.
  5. When you are finished, you may work on lessons or games on Typing.com.
 
 Typing.com

My Summer Checklist

Basic Parts of the Computer
Advanced Parts of the Computer 
 I can create and format a word processing document.

I can use features like word art, font, color, and clip art to make a visually appealing document.

I can identify the parts of a computer.
  1. Log in to Typing.com and take a speed test.
  2. Everybody must read the My Summer checklist, even if you are already done.
  3. If your My Summer project does not match the checklist perfectly, fix it now. If you need help, ask a friend or raise your hand. 
  4. When you are satisfied with your My Summer project, save it.
  5. Study the Basic and Advanced Parts of the Computer vocabulary lists. You can use any of the Quizlet games or study tools to learn the terms.
  6. When you are ready, take the Basic Parts Quiz and/or the Advanced Parts Quiz. Raise your hand to show me how you did.You can take the quizzes next class if you run out of time.
 

My Summer checklist
My Summer example

Basic Parts of the Computer
Advanced Parts of the Computer 
 I can type using keyboarding posture:
  • Eyes on the screen
  • Back straight
  • Elbows bent
  • Wrists flat
  • Fingers curled
  • Feet flat
I can create and format a word processing document.

I can use features like word art, font, color, and clip art to make a visually appealing document.
 
  1. The Typing.com login server is down, so we won't be able to take a speed test today.
  2. Work on your Microsoft Word Summer project.
  3. When you are finished, read the checklist in the resources column to check your work.
  4. When you are completely finished, play typing sponges (gray circle on the home page).
My Summer checklist
My Summer example 
I can create and format a word processing document.

I can use features like word art, font, color, and clip art to make a visually appealing document. 
  1. Create a Microsoft Word document. Write 1 paragraph about the best part of your summer. Write 1 more paragraph about something you wish you could have done this summer.
  2. After you have written both paragraphs, adjust the formatting of your document to match the checklist.
  3. If you don't know how to do something, look it up using the Microsoft Word tutorials.
  4. At the end of class, save your work so that you can continue working on it next class.
  5. When you are completely done, you may do typing games and practice on Typing.com. 
 My Summer checklist
My Summer example
I can type using keyboarding posture:
  • Eyes on the screen
  • Back straight
  • Elbows bent
  • Wrists flat
  • Fingers curled
  • Feet flat
 
 
  1. Take the survey (in the Resources column).
  2. Watch the typing video
  3. Log in to Typing.com and take a 3:00 test. Be sure to use typing posture!
  4. When you are finished, play games or work on lessons on Typing.com
 Survey
Typing video
Typing.com