Monday, October 14, 2019

October 2019

Kindergarten - Students will be working hard on remembering their Username and Passwords in order to log onto the computers and class link.  Once on the computers we will use the Starfall App. so we can practice our letters, numbers, and navigating this site using mouse control.

1st Grade -  Students will continue working on mouse control using Sketch Pad.  We will also be introduced to typing, using the HOME ROW KEYS.

2nd Grade - Students will use Dance Mat Typing in order to learn how to use the HOME ROW KEYS to type more efficiently.  We will also learn how to navigate the apps. and internet, and research pictures; copy and paste them to a document.

3rd Grade thru 6th Grade - Students will be introduced to Code.org, where we will learn how to program robots, games, and create animations. 

Thursday, September 5, 2019

September 2019

Kindergarten- We will be working hard on remembering our Lunch Numbers and Passwords to get Logged into our computers (Username: #####  Password: nse#####).  We will be practicing proper use and the rules of our computers.

1st Grade - We will be working on logging onto the computer, as well as, Class Link.  Our main focus this month will be Mouse Control, using sketch pad.

2nd-6th Grades - We will be reviewing our Rules, Logging In/Changing Passwords, user Settings and begin Typing Lessons.

Thursday, March 21, 2019

February and March

February

Kindergarten - Typing Zoo (Locating Letters A-Z on the keyboard)
                     - Navigating NSE Spartans Tab

1st and 2nd   - Google Docs (Adding Text to an Image)
                     -

3rd - 6th       - Google Slides (I Admire....Project)
                                - Adding transitions and animations to each slide
                     - Google Classroom
                                - Review how to open and turn in assignments

March 

Kindergarten  - Introduction to Sketchpad (Mouse Control)
                      - Keyboarding Skills

1st Grade      - Special Keys on the Keyboard (enter, shift, numbers, etc.)

2nd Grade     - Correct line spacing
                     - Online Stories and Reports

3rd-5th         - Google Docs (Formatting Paragraphs)
                     - Typing Maintenance/Testing

6th Grade     - Google Slides/Docs.
                    - Coding (CodeCombat.com trial)