Fourth Grade August 2016


 

 

 

 

 

August 21-31, 2017

 

GOOD Afternoon! YOU AWESOME-FANTASTIC FABULOUS CLASS!

NameSelector

 

Timer

 


 

CLASS DOJO

CLASS RESPONSES

 

 

TECH TALK

 

 

Learning Goal:

 

 

 

Review
lab rules and procedures

PRACTICE

basic keyboard operations,

mouse practice

  

ISTE

Technology Operations: keyboard,mouse practice,cursor, arrow, left click, return key, space bar 

 

 

Lesson Sequence:

  1. Review the keyboard and typing.com
  2. Have students login to computers
  3. Go to Techlab website and go to grade level and August
  4. Have students go to Alpha Quick typing test first. they can do twice and open word to get scores.
  5. Login to typing .com and check correct finger placement
  6. Have students work on typing skills until the end of tech time

 

Review of Typing Stage 1: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat

Typing stage one, level one ( ASDF,JKL; and G, H ). Review the homerow

and proper finger technique.

 

Download: proper-keyboard-finger-placement-on-the-keyboard.pdf

Proper Keyboard Finger Placement

 

If time allows:

Begin finch intro

 

Tech Survey PowerPoint

Technology Graph 

 

 


****Time Magazine Pictures while students are at computers

*****Login on desktops and laptops

 

 

 

 

TECH LESSON

 

 

 

 

 

1.

TypingTest ABC

 

 

 

 

 

 2. 

Typing Practice 

 

 

 

Assign 10-15 minutes or until done.

 

Typing

 

 

 

 

 

Assign Enrichment: 

Snap for Finch

 

 

TECH TALK

 

 

Learning Goal:

 

 

 

Discuss

Solar eclipse on Monday only

DISCUSS
lab rules and procedures

PRACTICE

basic keyboard operations,

mouse practice

  

ISTE

Technology Operations: keyboard,mouse practice,cursor, arrow, left click, return key, space bar 

 

 

Lesson Sequence:

  1.  Review the solar eclipse

PDF cards

2. Intro to scratch first lesson

 

Finch video1

 

Finch video2

 

Getting started with the finch robot:

Tech Survey PowerPoint

Technology Graph 

 

 

Lab Rules/Computer Parts

Review Computer Lab Rules - Discuss the rules of the computer lab.

Computer Lab Rules in Pictures

 

Typing

 

Review of Typing Stage 1: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat

Typing stage one, level one ( ASDF,JKL; and G, H ). Review the homerow

and proper finger technique.

 

Download: proper-keyboard-finger-placement-on-the-keyboard.pdf

Proper Keyboard Finger Placement

 

 

 

 

Assign Enrichment: 

All About Me


Before the students go to carpet review the order of student links for today.  

 

****Time Magazine Pictures new students while students are at computers

*****Login on desktops and laptops

 

 

 

 

TECH LESSON

 

 

 

 

Students will use the following links today:

 

 

Review

 

Safe Search Engines

 

 

 

 

Google Junior

 

 

 

 Typing Practice

Assign 10-15 minutes or until done.

Typing

 

 

Snap Level 1 

 

 

 


 

TECH TALK

 

 

Learning Goal:

 

 

 

Discuss

Solar eclipse

DISCUSS
lab rules and procedures

PRACTICE

basic keyboard operations,

mouse practice

  

ISTE

Technology Operations: keyboard,mouse practice,cursor, arrow, left click, return key, space bar 

 

 

Lesson Sequence:

  1.  Review the solar eclipse

 

Tech Survey PowerPoint

Technology Graph 

 

 

Lab Rules/Computer Parts

Review Computer Lab Rules - Discuss the rules of the computer lab.

Computer Lab Rules in Pictures

 

Computer Parts

 

WWW Detective PowerPoint

 

Typing

 

Review of Typing Stage 1: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat

Typing stage one, level one ( ASDF,JKL; and G, H ). Review the homerow

and proper finger technique.

 

Download: proper-keyboard-finger-placement-on-the-keyboard.pdf

Proper Keyboard Finger Placement

 

 

 

Assign Typing Practice Stage 1 - 3 :

Assign 25-30 minutes or until done.

 

Typing Level One Typing Level Two Typing Level Three

 

Assign 3 Minutes of: Typing Rocket Jr. Type with both hands, try to get a

final score of 60 points or more.

 

Assign: Keyboard Climber 2. Type with both hands. Finish level two.

 

Typing Rocket Keyboard Climber

 

More Typing Practice Here:

 

Assign Enrichment: 

All About Me


Before the students go to carpet review the order of student links for today.  

 

****Time Magazine Pictures while students are at computers

*****Login on desktops and laptops

 

 

 

 

TECH LESSON

 

 

 

 

Students will use the following links today:

 

Place last week's tech graph here!


 

1. Students will create a Word Cloud using Tagxedo

 

(you may have to use Safari)

 

 

Review

 

Safe Search Engines

 

 

 

 

Google Junior

 

 

 

3. Typing Practice

Assign 10-15 minutes or until done.

Typing