Fourth Grade August 2018


 

 

Good morning you awesome, fantastic, fabulous class!

 

Week of September 10-14th iStation testing Math

 

 

Tech Student

 


 

iStation

MATH

 

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TECH Teacher

 

 

Learning Goal:

 

 

I can 

set-up computer (mouse/homepage setup/dock,etc)
I can  
DISCUSS
hashtags

I can

PRACTICE

using Word 

I can

PRACTICE

Using Word Clouds to create All About Me poster

  

ISTE

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Technology Operations: keyboard for word processing and Wordle/Tagxedo for word clouds 

 

 

Lesson Sequence:

Go over learning goals and lesson sequence for today...

 

1.Class Picture and each row will add their name to word cloud and 

Each group will create a #hashtag for each other 

2.Students will rotate to main computer for class word cloud and teacher computer for Scratch accounts....  

4. Review Tech Survey PowerPoint

 

5. Review word clouds...All About Me Wordle Tagxedo

Individual

Create an All About Me with all of your interests Word Cloud Tagxedo

  • Remember to make a word large repeat it 3 to 5 times
  • To keep words/sentences together use a tilde ~ before and after each word. If it is only one word do not put a tilde...Copy and paste from Word...save it on word in your network folder if you do not complete in one session.

     Pincomb

Pincomb

Pincomb

Pincomb

~Soccer~goalie~

~dog~named~Cinnamon~

enchiladas

coffee

chocolate! 

6. Review typing tips....(homerow/flying fingers/muscle memory) 

 

  

  

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Computer Set-UP for new students

When students go to computers for the first time they must login to computers

Last name Firstname

Tab

lcpslunchnumber

 

Then they will

1. go to system preferences and go to Mouse make sure right click is secondary button

2. close systme preferences

3. Go to Finder click on Applications right click on Application and "Add to Dock"

4. close finder

5. Click on applications on the dock

6. Click on Firefox

7. Click on Use Firefox as Default Browser

8. Click on Use Firefox

9.go to address bar and type in....    montevistatechlab.pbworks.com

10. Our tech lab website should be open now....

11. Go to Firefox on taskbar and click on Preferences

10. Click on general if not already there...Look for HOME PAGE

11. Click on   Use current Page

12. Look for Firefox on the DOCK and right click

13. Go to options and click on KEEP ON DOCK

14. Now red dot close firefox and firefox quit

15. Now click on firefox on the dock if it opens correctly you have succeeded!

   

Now students can go to grade level and do the student links!

 

Typing

 

Review of Typing Stage 1: Demonstrate how to use  Typing.com

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

 


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 Student

 

     

Students will use the following links today:

 

While students are doing the following at their computers. Class will take class picture....Students will rotate to the main computer and add their #hashtag to the classroom wordcloud.

 

MsPincomb~#IamacaringsmartgeekcoderprogrammerTEACHERPincomb 

 

1. Create your #hastag

2.Set up your computer

3. Take the tech survey

4. Create a word cloud 

5. Create your Scratch Account w/Ms. Pincomb

6. Take typing test and practice your typing skills.

7. Flipgrid...

 

1.  Create a #hashtag on Word...

1.Use a table to keep it in a box 

2. Use Bold/Select a Color for your font/48 for size/No cursive fonts....Your hashtag should describe you or your dream, or your future career, make it your own!

 

#IamacaringsmartgeekcoderprogrammerTEACHERPincomb 

 

 

2. Computer Set-up

Not sure of your login create one first!

Make your login! (Go to class roster at front table and find your login info!)

 

Download computer setup directions here if directions are not at your computer!

 

 

3. Do Technology Survey!

Tech Survey

 

 

4. Create a Wordle of All About Me Tagxedo 

 

  • Open word and write 8 things about yourself

(your favorites: food, music, sports, and your dream for your life...)  

 

    Use Command-A to select all

    Use Command C to copy text

    Use Command V to paste text onto Tagxedo. 

 

  • Start with your NAME...Remember to make a word large repeat it 3 to 5 times
  • To keep words/sentences together use a tilde ~ before and after each word

      ~I~want~to~be~an~astronaut~

       ~I~am~a~Cowboys~fan~

 coffee

 chocolate

 

 5.  Students will create a Scratch account you will use your computer # (mvessmith#16 and password is your lunch number) and will do an Animation of your Name:

 

Scratch Smith

Scratch Berry

Scratch Holguin

Scratch Whiteaker

 

6. Word Processing aka typing!

Want to see how you are doing with your typing? Take a test first.Then go to typing.com for 5 minutes.

 

Typing Test

 

Typing

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TECH TALK

 

 

Learning Goal:

 

 

 

I can

 

 

set-up

 

computer basics on the desktop

I can 
DISCUSS
lab rules and procedures

I can

PRACTICE

basic keyboard operations,

 

I can

PRACTICE

Using Word Clouds to create All About Me poster

 

 

NETS

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Technology Operations: keyboard for word processing and Wordle/Tagxedo for word clouds 

 

 

Lesson Sequence:

Welcome Back 4th Graders!

Introductions | Lab Rules | 7 habits |Typing | Enrichment

 

 

1. Introduce ourselves -

#I’m Awesome

Take a gigantic piece of butcher paper and tape it to the wall. Once students enter the classroom, hand them a marker and have them think of 2-3 hashtags that describe themselves. Allow them to write their hashtags on the wall and explain them to the rest of the class.

2. Using the website How many of me are there?

3. Go over Call and response

 

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

4. Tech graph 

Tech Survey PowerPoint

Technology Graph

 

5.All About Me Wordle Tagxedo

Class Wordle

Each student's name and something about themselves

 

  • Remember to make a word large repeat it 3 to 5 times
  • To keep words/sentences together use a tilde ~ before and after each word

      ~Make~good~choices~

 

  

***************************************************

 

Computer Set-UP for new students

When students go to computers for the first time they must login to computers

Last name Firstname

Tab

lcpslunchnumber

 

Then they will

1. go to system preferences and go to Mouse make sure right click is secondary button

2. close systme preferences

3. Go to Finder click on Applications right click on Application and "Add to Dock"

4. close finder

5. Click on applications on the dock

6. Click on Firefox

7. Click on Use Firefox as Default Browser

8. Click on Use Firefox

9.go to address bar and type in....    montevistatechlab.pbworks.com

10. Our tech lab website should be open now....

11. Go to Firefox on taskbar and click on Preferences

10. Click on general if not already there...Look for HOME PAGE

11. Click on   Use current Page

12. Look for Firefox on the DOCK and right click

13. Go to options and click on KEEP ON DOCK

14. Now red dot close firefox and firefox quit

15. Now click on firefox on the dock if it opens correctly you have succeeded!

   

Now students can go to grade level and do the student links!

 

Typing

 

Review of Typing Stage 1: Demonstrate how to use  Typing.com

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

 


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

 

Enrichment:

1. Create an All About Me or Sharpen the Saw with all of your interests Word Cloud

2. Practice on Typing

Tagxedo

 

 

 

 

 

TECH LESSON

 

     

Students will use the following links today:

 

Login to mves mves1234 first and do tech survey.

Tech Survey

 

 

Make your login!

 

* Set-up your computer!

Download directions here if not at your computer

* Logout of mves login and Set-up your computer!

 

Not sure of your login create one first!

Make your login!

 

Download computer setup directions here if directions are not at your computer!

 

1. Do Technology Survey!

 

 

2. Create a Wordle of All About Me Tagxedo

    Open word and write 8 things about yourself.

    Use Command A to select all

    Use Command C to copy text

    Use Command V to paste text onto Tagxedo.

 

  • Remember to make a word large repeat it 3 to 5 times such as your NAME
  • To keep words/sentences together use a tilde ~ before and after each word

      ~I~am~a~Cowboys~fan~

 

4.  If finished....Students will create a Scratch account and will do an Animation of their Names:

 

* Yay! If you are here see Ms. Pincomb for your account info!

 

 

 

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Warm-Up! You may practice this during the week.Take the test to see where you are at in typing....

 

Typing Test

 

You will type for 6 minutes next week....

 

Typing

 

   

 

 

 

Computer Set-UP for students

 

 

When students go to computers for the first time they must login to computers

Last name Firstname

Tab

lcpslunchnumber

 

Then they will

1. go to system preferences and go to Mouse make sure right click is secondary button

2. close systme preferences

3. Go to Finder click on Applications right click on Application and "Add to Dock"

4. close finder

5. Click on applications on the dock

6. Click on Firefox

7. Click on Use Firefox as Default Browser

8. Click on Use Firefox

9.go to address bar and type in....    montevistatechlab.pbworks.com

10. Our tech lab website should be open now....

11. Go to Firefox on taskbar and click on Preferences

10. Click on general if not already there...Look for HOME PAGE

11. Click on   Use current Page

12. Look for Firefox on the DOCK and right click

13. Go to options and click on KEEP ON DOCK

14. Now red dot close firefox and firefox quit

15. Now click on firefox on the dock if it opens correctly you have succeeded!

  


 


 

 

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