1st Six Weeks

Day 1

Welcome to my class! My name is Ms. Clayton. Today we get to learn about each other, technology classroom rules, procedures, and expectations. I'm so glad to have you in my class this year!

Learn about Ms. Clayton
Learn about our class rules and expectations

Day 2

Howdy! Today you will be learning about the parts of the computer. As a class we will identify these parts. You will rotate today to explore technology centers. The centers used today will be:
Parts of the Computer Choices (A-E )
A         B        
Draw the Computer Parts
Practice Mouse Skills
A         B                 
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Mouse Skills #1

mouse skills #2

Day 3

Today you will continue mouse practice. We will practice left click, right click, double click, and clicking and dragging items to another location.
Students will access my site from the desktop, open hyperlinks, and close windows for the next rotation.

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Day 3

Today we will review computer vocabulary: monitor, CPU, mouse, keyboard, headphones, devices, desktop, icons, and folders.

Have you ever wanted to see exactly how a computer works? Today you will watch Magic School Bus Gets Programmed. We will discuss Mikey job in fixing the broken computer. What did Mrs. Frizzle do?

Day 4

Today you will use the mouse to navigate the computer. Vocabulary Words: Right Click, Left Click, Sensor light- Optical Light, Scroll roller

You will practice correct usage of the mouse. Make bunny ears with your fingers and place them one either side of the wheel to left click.

Practice mouse skills using the activities below:

Mouse Lesson

Bloople's Colors

Day 5

At your computer you will read/listen to the story of Hippo and Hedgehog. They will share the 5 rules to being safe online.

Together we will complete the internet safety quiz and discuss internet safety rules.

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