Friday, March 30, 2007

3/30/07

Objective: Students will demonstrate basic PowerPoint skills.

Today's preview:
1. Warm up
2. Typing test
3. PowerPoint practice

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

3/28/07

Today's objective: The students will demonstrate mastery of basic PowerPoint skills.

Today's preview:
1. Meet in S100 for Family Feud
2. Get storyboards checked - stamped for grade
3. Work on PowerPoint
Must have
1. At least 5 slides
2. 5 different transitions
3. At least 2 sounds
4. Picture that moves
5. At least 3 different layouts
6. At least 2 solid color backgrounds
7. At least 1 picture background

Monday, March 26, 2007

3/27/07

Today you will
1. Do your warm-up
2. Sketch our your storyboard about your weekend (like my example on the board) This is due in the box when we get to class on Weds/Thurs for a grade. If you do not have it, it will be a homework detention.
3. Begin building a PowerPoint for the story of your weekend.

SEVENTH PERIOD FF POSITIONS

Team:
Amaka
Miguel
Rachel
Nallely
Cody

Scorekeeper: Nina
Time keeper: Erica
Model: Cory
Answer revealer: Alexis
Host: Jared

SIXTH PERIOD FF POSITIONS

Team:
Eric
Glenn
Shan
Andrew
Leila
Harry

Scorekeeper: YaNan
Timer: Anthony
Model: Marcel
Co-host: Marlon (D)
Answer revealer: Hana

Audience: The rest of the class.

FIRST PERIOD FAMILY FUED POSITIONS

Team 1 Contestants:
Joel
Takeema
Ametis
Jonas
Maria
Zach

Team 2 Contestants:
Patrick
Edika
Emily
Marianna
Rebecca
Justin

Scorekeeper: Alysha
Timerkeeper: Matt
Model: Rhianon
Cohost: Kaitlin
Answer Revealer: Lucia

Please be prepared for your positions! Don't forget - report to S100!

3/26/07

Today's objective: Students will understand how PowerPoint is used to tell a story.

Today's preview:
1. Warm-up
2. Talk about comic strips
3. Look at Ms. Stockman's weekend as a comic strip
4. Connect to how PowerPoint is a way to tell a story, like a comic strip.

Friday, March 23, 2007

3/23/07

Today's objective: The students will demonstrate mastery of charts and tables through their Excel projects that are due today. Students will also understand how PowerPoint is similar to a comic strip.
Today's sneak preview: 1. Warm-up
2. Turn in project
3. Typing test
4. Look at comic strips and compare to PowerPoint

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

3/21-22

As you know, I am on a fieldtrip today with another class. You have a major 300 point assignment due when I return! Make sure it's ready. Don't forget you get extra credit for printing it out in color! It will be due during the first 10 mins of class on Friday. If you need help, I will be around before/after school Weds and Thurs.

When you finish the project - work on the bookwork. I posted it here on Monday.

*Extra credit - Guest speaker S100 on Thurs. during the first 20 mins of your lunch. You must sign in with Ms. Klein to receive credit.
*Bring a comic strip from the paper on Friday.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

3/20

Today's objective: Students will compile collected data and begin designing the table format.

Today's sneak preview:
1. Warm-up
2. Get with partner and compile data into one unit of information.
3. Begin working on table design.

Monday, March 19, 2007

3/19/07

Welcome back!

Today's objective: The students will get organized for their Excel project!

Today's preview:
1. Warm-up
2. Typing practice (next test on Friday)
3. Finalize question and 10 top answer choices (your responses are due TOMORROW!!! - This is a 50 point grade!)
4. Chall. Yourself (Page 285)
5. Unit 2 Review #1-7 (page 316-320) - Please DO NOT print when finished!

Friday, March 9, 2007

Spring Break Friday

Today's objective: Today students will select a good partner, question, and possible answers for the family feud game.

Today's Preview:
1. Warm-up
2. Explain project
3. Pick a partner
4. Pick a question and fill out survey sheet
5. Go over test

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

3/7/07

Today's objective: Students will demonstrate excel knowledge on a TEST and then will learn how to create charts in excel.

Today's sneak preview:

1. TEST
2. Save files over to the drop folder
3. Typing test
4. Charts in excel (Lesson 3)

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

3/6/07

Today's objective: Students will demonstrate (and review) excel for tomorrow's test!

Today's sneak preview: REVIEW! The test is 20 multiple choice questions and you may NOT use the computer. Please bring a #2 pencil with you to take the test. As they were yesterday, if you need help, tutorials are after school in my room.

Monday, March 5, 2007

3/5/07

Today's Objective: The students should demonstrate the ability to master formulas and functions in excel (including ones with absolute references!).

Today's sneak preview:
1. Finish up Lesson 3 1-3, 1-2 excercises.
2. Review on projector to make sure students understand how to get the formulas! (Remember, the book takes you through it step by step and tells you exactly what to type in. On the test you will have to figure that out on your own. Make sure you can!)
3. Remember - there will be a test on Wednesday/Thursday!