Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Wednesday, Feb 5th- 7th Grade- Finish Keyboarding Unit

Bellringer:
1. Open your Typing file and on page 8 type lines 4, 5, and 6.       
   Use your right INDEX finger for the exercise.
   

2. If you were late or absent yesterday, finish
any missing work.

What are we learning? 
KEYBOARD MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST ON FRIDAY
1.1 Implement proper keyboarding technique (the form and keyboarding style)
1.2 Introduce Alphabetic keys
1.3 Begin timed writings on Alphabetic keys


Guided Practice 
Miss W will review: 
@Touch-method of typing technique (blue (index), red (middle),
     green (ring), and yellow (pinky or little finger)

@ Correct finger placement for the home keys
@ Proper Keyboarding Posture and Technique


 Independent Exercise:
 

6. In teams students will answer the Posture and Technique Review questions
      on the last page (page 11). Review your packet carefully for the answers.
      You will need to write out the questions and correct answers for each  
     
question you miss


7. Students will complete the end of unit Achieve 3000 article.
    Click on https://portal.achieve3000.com/
    Your user name is your lunch number. Your password is your birthday.  

    Under My Lessons, the article titled "Letters In, Numbers Out"
   
Exit Activity #1:Students will practice touch typing the home row keys
with a game called HomeKeys Kennys.       

Remember- Do NOT look at the keys while playing.
Try your best to click on the keys from memory. http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games/homekey-kennys.html


Exit Activity #2:
Practice on the beginner level (#1 home row keys) at http://www.freetypinggame.net/play11.asp
Choose beginner if you are in the beginner category
Choose intermediate if you are in the average category
Click to turn off the sound.


Exit Activity #3:
Choose home row and easy
http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/games/play/game/23

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