Introduction to Computers
Objective:
Students will create word processing documents using MS Word and proper English.
Technology Standards:
Standard 1 - Basic operations and concepts
a. Demonstrate a sound understanding of the nature and operation of technology systems.
1.a.2. Demonstrate proper care of computer hardware, software
1.a.2. Demonstrate proper care of computer hardware, software
1.b.1. Use basic commands to save, print, locate, and open Files/folders
Standard 3 - Technology productivity tools
3.a.1. Use word processor/graphic organizer for learning tasks
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 Lesson 5, 6, 7
3. Review Notes
Extra credit: ID
Closure –
Review today’s work
Homework
Bring Your ID
Bring Something to write with/on
Bring a good attitude :)
Journal 23
The first presidential debate will occur tonight. Will you watch it? Do you care who the next president will be? why or why not? If you could vote, who would you vote for? Do you think you would be a good president? What would you change or improve?(copy question. respond with 3 complete paragraphs.)
Use the word Nullify, in your paragraph.
