Monday 7/23/12

Introduction to Computers

Objective:

Students will become familiar with the Evolution of Computers

Technology Standards:

Standard 1 - Basic operations and concepts
a. Demonstrate a sound understanding of the nature and operation of technology systems.
1.a.1. Identify and use appropriate technology vocabulary
1.a.2. Demonstrate proper care of computer hardware, software

Writing Standards for Literacy:
6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce, publish, and update individual or shared writing products, taking advantage of technology’s capacity to link to other information and to display information flexibly and dynamically.

School-Wide Learning Goals (SWLGs):

Become critical, logical and independent thinkers who are academically and technologically prepared for success in a constantly changing society.

Agenda:

Warm-up -

Work on typing skills -

Work writing Skills - Update Journal
Discuss/Review Homework.

Classwork -

1. Write Journal - Highlight the word of the day in RED
2. Finish worksheets
3. Take notes on 'Nerd' Presentation
3. Study terms

Extra credit: -ID 

Closure –

Review today’s work

Homework

Bring Your ID 

Bring Something to write with/on

Bring a good attitude :)
Finish Worksheets

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Journal #11

What is one thing you like about yourself?  Why?  What is the one thing you would like to improve about yourself? Why? Are you ready to change that one thing about yourself that drives you nuts? How?
(copy question. respond with 3 complete paragraphs.)
Use the word Abhor, in your paragraph.