August 20, 2015
1. Welcome back! Hope you had a fabulous summer. We are going to begin by playing a fun getting to know you game!
2. We will talk about our classroom rules and procedures so that we can have a smoothly operating learning environment.
3. We will read a book about being careful when using technology!
2. We will talk about our classroom rules and procedures so that we can have a smoothly operating learning environment.
3. We will read a book about being careful when using technology!
august 21, 2015
Today you will be using the Wordle website to create a word picture using the words you came up with to describe yourselves during class. Click the link below to go to the Wordle website when you are ready to begin.
september 16, 2015
We will begin on our Guess Who project today. You will need to access the document that you will be using to tell about yourself in Google Drive. We will do this together. You will finish typing in the descriptions about yourself. We will also take our pictures for the project today.
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september 18, 2015
We will create a QR code that will link to our pictures in Google Drive to complete our Guess Who project. We will need to find our picture in Google Drive first and then create a QR code that links to that picture. Finally, we will add the QR code to our document.
september 21, 2015
We will review what we know about searching on the internet and the importance of choosing keywords carefully. We will learn some new strategies for internet searching and try them out using a kid friendly search engine.
october 1, 2015
We are going to learn about cyberbullying. We will compare how bullying and cyberbullying are alike and different. We will learn about the target, bystanders, and upstanders in a cyberbullying situation. We will watch a short video about what we can do if we ever get cyberbullied and then we will work with a partner and answer some questions about a cyberbullying situation.
october 5, 2015
We will finish our cyberbullying lesson from last week. Then, we are going to add our Guess Who pictures to the Technology Rocks website!
November 9, 2015
We are going to use Google Slides to create a presentation to share our pumpkin facts. Each person will be responsible for creating one slide in the presentation. Let's get started!
January 4, 2016
We are going to review several technology vocabulary words. We will learn about applications and watch a video about different types of applications. We will explore word processing applications and do some work in Google Docs.
february 1, 2016
We will be using the Scratch website to code a Valentine's Day project! Let's get started.
march 7, 2016
We will play a Jeopardy game to review some of the concepts we have learned during this school year. We will review what we've learned about e-mail by going over the quiz we took about e-mail and we will check our e-mail accounts. We will sign into our new accounts at Code.org and begin on Course 3: Stage 3: Artist.
March 21, 2016
We will check our e-mail to see if we received a reply from the e-mails that we sent. We will discuss our artist statement project, watch some videos from last year, choose our art project, and begin answering questions about our project. If you have a Google account, you can find all the links you will need in Google Classroom. If not, use the links below.
April 14, 2016
We will create a QR code that will link to our artist statement video.