Week of January 31: 1st and 2nd Grade

The 1st and 2nd graders have done an amazing job learning how to use Word over the last few weeks.  This week students will practice their math skills by going to Cool Math for Kids and Math Arcade.  Have a great week!

Cool Math for Kids

Math Arcade

Week of January 31: 3rd and 4th Grade

During the last few weeks students have worked hard word processing and inserting tables into their document. Great job 3rd and 4th graders!  This week students need to spend some time working on their keyboarding skills.  For the first part of class, students will use Dance Mat Typing.  Half way through, students will try their typing skills using a fun place called Free Typing Games.  

freetypinggame.net

Week of January 24: 1st and 2nd Grade

In order to continue the introduction to typing and formatting, using Word, students will type two sentences with the correct size, font, and in the colors shown on the big screen.  Then students will continue to practice their keyboarding skills using Dance Mat Typing.  Finally, students who complete their work will have free time during the last ten minutes of class.

Dance Mat Typing

Week of January 24: 3rd and 4th Grade

This week you will demonstrate your understanding tables using Word.  Using Word, create a table that will work to show the collected data about students' favorite sports. When you complete this task, use one of the web-based sites to practice your math skills.

Week of January 17 : 1st and 2nd Grade

This week 1st and 2nd graders will be introduced to Microsoft Word.  Students will learn how to open Word, change the font size, change the color of the letters, and type a sentence.  When this introductory lesson is complete, students will have 10-15 minutes to practice other computer skills.

Week of January 10: 1st and 2nd Grade

This week you will use your math and thinking skills to play the games from the link below.  These math/logic games will allow you to practice your computer skills as well.  Fifteen minutes before the end of class, please practice you typing skills.

Cool Math - Meeblings

Dance Mat Typing

Week of January 3: 1st and 2nd Grade

This week you will practice your keyboarding skills using Dance Mat Typing.  Then, you will practice your your reading skills by going to Starfall.com


Dance Mat Typing

STARFALL.COM