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.
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.
Discuss/Review Homework.
Classwork -
1. Write Journal - Highlight the word of the day in RED
2. Put Id on top computer for a Grade
3. Type Journals 1-5 using Textedit
Open Textedit first then File/open
4. Take notes on Computer Presentation
5. Study Terms
2. Put Id on top computer for a Grade
3. Type Journals 1-5 using Textedit
Open Textedit first then File/open
4. Take notes on Computer Presentation
5. Study Terms
Extra credit:
Closure –
Review today’s work
Homework
Bring Your ID
Bring Something to write with/on
Bring a good attitude :)
Finish Worksheets
Finish Worksheets
