Tuesday, October 29, 2013

30 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

30 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

30 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

30 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

30 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

30 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Ensure that the volume is turned up on your computer.  Follow the provided link and choose Predict the Weather.  Complete Level 1 of the weather prediction game.  If you complete Level 1 continue to Level 2 and 3 in order.  Good luck predicting the weather.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

29 October 2013 5th Hour GATE Warmup

https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1ohLCIL9HEXd-4z5FKF5UcEk6zsW4PAinzjAmGatS6QE/edit?usp=sharing

We will use Google Drive to collaboratively create a poster.  Follow the link.  Miss. Holmberg will provide you with additional directions.

Monday, October 28, 2013

29 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Open a Power Point document.  We will be creating a thank you note for the chaperones and Raptor Center.  Miss. Holmberg will give you specific directions following Channel 1.

29 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Open a Power Point document.  We will be creating a thank you note for the chaperones and Raptor Center.  Miss. Holmberg will give you specific directions following Channel 1.

29 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Open a Power Point document.  We will be creating a thank you note for the chaperones and Raptor Center.  Miss. Holmberg will give you specific directions following Channel 1.

29 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

http://app.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

Work on Study Island in Test Mode.

29 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

http://app.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

Work on Study Island in Test Mode.

29 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

http://app.studyisland.com/cfw/login/
Work on Study Island in Test Mode.

SGD Pre-Survey Link

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/oDREAMS_SMSpre

Sunday, October 27, 2013

28 October 2013 All Technology Students Class Assignment

Today you will begin preparing for video game design.  Throughout the unit we will be discussing computational thinking.  Your assignment is to begin defining these terms.  Open a Word document.  Go to the first link provided in this post.  Read the information posted on the page.  Write three sentences that summarize and explain what you have read in your Word document.  Repeat this process for as many terms as possible.  You will turn in the assignment tomorrow when I return.

Absorb

Collaborative Diffusion

Collision

Diffusion

Generate

Hill Climbing

Multiple Needs

Perceive-Act Synchronization

Polling

Pull

Push

Script

Seeking

Transport

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Links for October 24 2013

6th Grade

3rd Hour

http://www.schooltube.com/video/46e644e80959feb666a5/

7th and 8th Grade

1st/4th/6th Hour

http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_van_manen_how_can_formula_1_racing_help_babies.html

2nd/7th Hour

http://www.ted.com/talks/iwan_baan_ingenious_homes_in_unexpected_places.html




23 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Use the internet and resources available to you.  Explain what the weather will be like for the field trip tomorrow.  Use a Perfect-Three-Sentence-Answer.

23 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Use the internet and resources available to you.  Explain what the weather will be like for the field trip tomorrow.  Use a Perfect-Three-Sentence-Answer.

23 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Use the internet and resources available to you.  Explain what the weather will be like for the field trip tomorrow.  Use a Perfect-Three-Sentence-Answer.

23 October 2013 6th hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Study Island and work in game mode.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

23 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Study Island and work in game mode.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

23 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Study Island and work in game mode.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

Monday, October 21, 2013

21 October 2013 5th Hour GATE Warmup

Identify your favorite movie character and explain why they are your favorite movie character.  Use a Perfect-Three-Sentence-Answer. 

21 October 2013 6th Hour TEchnology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Imagine there is a new student in class and they sit next to you.  Explain to them the procedures for entering the classroom and completing a warmup.  Use complete sentences.  Ensure that you are using the correct warmup format.  Use as many sentences as you need to to clearly explain the procedures.

21 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Imagine there is a new student in class and they sit next to you.  Explain to them the procedures for entering the classroom and completing a warmup.  Use complete sentences.  Ensure that you are using the correct warmup format.  Use as many sentences as you need to to clearly explain the procedures.

21 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Imagine there is a new student in class and they sit next to you.  Explain to them the procedures for entering the classroom and completing a warmup.  Use complete sentences.  Ensure that you are using the correct warmup format.  Use as many sentences as you need to to clearly explain the procedures.

21 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Work in study mode on Study Island.


http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

21 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Work in study mode on Study Island.


http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

21 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Work in study mode on Study Island.


http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

15 October 2013 5th Hour GATE Warmup

What do you think pantomime is?

15 October 2013 GATE Video Links

The Kid
The Lion's Cage

Modern Times The Factory

15 October 2013 6th Hour TEchnology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

15 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

15 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

15 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

15 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

15 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technoloy

Complete Easy Top Row Word on Typing Web.

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

Monday, October 14, 2013

14 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, tell me about something you learned in Technology during the 1st quarter.

14 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, tell me about something you learned in Technology during the 1st quarter.

14 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete Study Island in test mode until told to begin working on your project.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

14 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete Study Island in test mode until told to begin working on your project.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

14 October 2013 Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, tell me about something you learned in Technology during the 1st quarter.

14 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete Study Island in test mode until told to begin working on your project.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

Thursday, October 10, 2013

10 OCtober 2013 Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

10 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

10 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

10 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

10 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

10 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Get your goal sheets, thumb tack, a piece of paper, and a writing utensil.  We will be completing our warmup as a class.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

09 October 2013 Art Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMP98L9N8iA

09 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Work in Game Mode on Study Island.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

09 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Work in Game Mode on Study Island.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

09 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Find a website that gives you good tips on organization.  Copy and paste the link into your warmup response.  Then explain why it is a good website and how you can use it with a Perfect Three Sentence Answer.

09 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Find a website that gives you good tips on organization.  Copy and paste the link into your warmup response.  Then explain why it is a good website and how you can use it with a Perfect Three Sentence Answer.

09 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technoogy Warmup

Work in Game Mode on Study Island.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

09 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Find a website that gives you good tips on organization.  Copy and paste the link into your warmup response.  Then explain why it is a good website and how you can use it with a Perfect Three Sentence Answer.

Monday, October 7, 2013

08 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

08 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

08 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

08 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

08 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

08 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Complete East Home Row Keys on Typing Web.  It is very important that you login with your username and password.  If you do not login you do not get credit.  If you do not have a login and password contact Miss. Holmberg before beginning.  If you have your login get started!

http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/

Saturday, October 5, 2013

07 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

07 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

07 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

07 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

07 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

07 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Login to Power School.

https://powerschool.district70.org/public/

Review your grades.  On a scratch sheet of paper write down your grades and any missing assignments you have.  This will be your ticket out of class today.  You will be required to show your list to Miss. Holmberg as you leave class.

Week 9 Schedule

This is the last week of the quarter and the last week for students to receive grades.  It is important that students ensure that all work is in for all classes.

Technology and Success:
Monday-GoAnimate Video Due
Tuesday-Thursday-GoAnimate Presentations

Advanced Technology:
Monday-Thursday-Complete Final Proof for Client

Introduction to Visual Art:
Monday-Self-Portrait Due
Tuesday-Critique
Wednesday-Thursday-Tiffany Gladd

Advanced Art:
Monday-Thursday-Complete Final Proof for Client

GATE:
Monday-Tuesday-Complete Anti Tardy Campaign
Wednesday-Critique and Reflection, End of Project
Thursday-Begin Super School News

End of the Week Review

Technology and Success:  Students have been working in Microsoft Word and GoAnimate to create animated cartoons. 

Advanced Technology: Students are completing their final proofs for their school improvement project.

Introduction to Visual Art:  Students are working on self-portraits and creating portfolios.

Advanced Art:  Students are completing their final proofs for their school improvement project.

GATE:  Students are completing their anti-tardy campaign.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

02 October 2013 6th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, answer the question, "Who was William Shakespeare?"  You may use any digital resource to gain the information you need to respond to the question.

02 October 2013 4th Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, answer the question, "Who was William Shakespeare?"  You may use any digital resource to gain the information you need to respond to the question.

02 October 2013 1st Hour Technology and Success 6th Grade Warmup

Using a Perfect Three Sentence Answer, answer the question, "Who was William Shakespeare?"  You may use any digital resource to gain the information you need to respond to the question.

02 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Log in to Study Island and work in game mode until told to stop.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

02 October 2013 6th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Log in to Study Island and work in game mode until told to stop.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

02 October 2013 4th Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Log in to Study Island and work in game mode until told to stop.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/

02 October 2013 1st Hour Advanced Technology Warmup

Log in to Study Island and work in game mode until told to stop.

http://www.studyisland.com/cfw/login/