Wednesday, March 5th- 7th Grade- Literacy Review

Bellringer:
1. 1. Open your Typing file and on page 25 type lines 8, 9, and 10.            
    Use your right MIDDLE finger for the , comma key exercise.
2. If you didn't finish brochure,
    get out your Pink Worksheet and your GREEN rubric.

What are we learning?
Literacy Techniques
Tornado Drill Safety
Review of  Assignment for Substitute Teacher
Wednesday take Interim Reports home to be signed. 
 
Guided Practice:.
@ Tornado drill this week
     - Tornado Watch- it could happen
     - Tornado Warning- funnel has been sighted-
         -go to hall and kneel with head down and hands over face.
        - keep quiet and calm.

@ Review of Tuesday's lesson for substitute teacher
    -  Need 2 helpers.
    -  Complete daily typing assignment and save. Miss will check on Wednesday.
    -  Click on http://www.careeroutlook.us/table.php?state=NC&cluster=sci&interest=all
    -  Choose 6 careers from the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math page.
    -  Fill in your worksheet for the following categories:

Occupation

Minimum Education

Growth Outlook

Current Workers

Salary Entry

Job Description

    - You only need to write the first sentence in the job description blank.
   -  Choose one of the 6 careers and create a PowerPoint.
      # The first slide should have your name and occupation and a picture with a citation.
      #  Look at the ENTIRE job description. Have one or more slide for each sentence.
          You may copy and paste job description sentences.
      #  You need at least 5 slides not counting the title page.
      #  Find interesting pictures about that occupation and have one picture per slide with
          the proper citations.
      #  Save to your lunch number.



Guided Practice: 
@Miss W will review the PowerPoint rubric and project requirements.
@Miss W will review the "The New Power of PowerPoint" Achieve 3000 article
    and model techniques on how to find the information. 
@ Use the crayons to highlight different items in the text.  

Independent Exercises:
@ Students need to complete PowerPoint project if name is on the board.
@ Students will complete exit activity.

Friday's Lesson:
@ Complete PowerPoint Project and then
Step 10- Revise (check spelling) Switch with another student and watch their PowerPoint
Write down items you see wrong or that could be improved.

Exit Activity:  Typing Adventure http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games/keyboarding_games_typing_adventure1.html