Monday, September 9, 2013

Tues, Sept 10- 7th Grade- PowerPoint Presentation Purpose

Bellringer:
1.  Get your name tag 
2. Open up your Typing document    
3. Turn to page 8 of your typing book.

4.  Type Line 6   H key
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!

5. Turn to page 9 of your typing book.
6. Type Line 10  E key

 What are we learning?
PowerPoint 5.0 Presentation basics- PowerPoint skills


 Guided Practice
@ Open up a new PowerPoint call it PRACTICE
 
@ Check off in the practice column as you complete a skill.

 Independent Lesson:
1. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
    PowerPoint folder/  1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint
2. In pairs answer with the correct letter (a, b, c, d)
    after they are corrected; you will correct any wrong answers.

3. Look on the back and write the definitions!
4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
    PowerPoint folder/  2 Presentation Procedures PowerPoint

Homework:Students need to decide for which ACADEMIC topic
(Typing Posture/Technique, Language Arts, Science,
Social Studies,
or Math) they want to create a short (7 slides)
PowerPoint presentation
soon. We will be using the
PowerPoint you create to learn different old and new features of PowerPoint 2010.


Exit Activity:
We are practicing for accuracy not speed.
If you get less than 90% accuracy; retake practice.
http://www.typingweb.com/tutor/lesson/index/id/319/

Tues, Sept 10- 8th Grade- PowerPoint- Brochure Rubric

Bellringer:
1.  Get your name tag and Publisher Ribbon study guide
2.  Open up your Typing document
3. Turn to page 6 of your typing book.
4  Type 
Line 5 (#1 is in blue) S and L keys
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!

5. Type Line 7 (#3 is in blue) A and ; keys

6. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
      Publisher folder/ 3.2 Publications PowerPoint

7. If your name is on the board for Friday's Bellringer
 Play until you reach a million dollars. Answer the questions correctly to win. 
http://www.quia.com/rr/914598.html

What are we learning?
Publisher 3.02 Design Principles and Business Publications

Guided Practice
@Brochure Project Rubric and undo button will be explained
@Publisher Publications will be reviewed

Independent Lesson:
@ In pairs, students will answer the Publication questions.
     Students will write out the yellow words in the questions.

Homework- Extra Credit for 1st test:
Ask your parents if they have a business card or
have one in their wallets from a business or
have a friend with a business card or the next
time you go into a business or they go into a
business see if they have a business card or
at home go to Google and then images and 
type "business card" then print a business card.
If you give Miss W a business card sometime
this week you will get 5 points extra credit on

the first test. MUST be appropriate for school-
no alcohol, guns or bad words on cards.

Exit Activity:
Review the design and publication vocabulary words
at http://quizlet.com/11124058/scatter
You may play as many times as your like.
The shortest times will win a can prize. :)

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Monday, Sept 9 Short cut links

If you are an 8th grade student click here http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2013/09/mon-sept-9-8th-grade-publisher.html

If you are a 7th grade student click here http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2013/09/mon-sept-9-7th-grade-powerpoint-skills.html

Mon, Sept 9- 7th Grade- PowerPoint Skills- Home tab

Bellringer:1.  Get your name tag 
2. Open up your Typing document    
3. Turn to page 6 of your typing book.

4  Type Line 5 (#5 is in blue)   S and L keys
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!

5. Type Line 7 (#7 is in blue)  A and ; keys
6.
Correct any mistakes on your Ribbon worksheet

 What are we learning?
PowerPoint 5.0 Presentation basicsPowerPoint skills


 Guided Practice
@ Open up a new PowerPoint call it PRACTICE
 
@ Check off in the practice column as you complete a skill.

 Independent Lesson:
1. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
    PowerPoint folder/  1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint
2. Write the complete questions then in pairs answer with
    the correct letter (a, b, c, d) after they are corrected you
    will write the entire answer. 

3. LEAVE SPACE after the questions!

4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
    PowerPoint folder/  2 Presentation Procedures PowerPoint

Homework:Students need to decide for which ACADEMIC topic
(Typing Posture/Technique, Language Arts, Science,
Social Studies,
or Math) they want to create a short (7 slides)
PowerPoint presentation
soon. We will be using the
PowerPoint you create to learn different old and new features of PowerPoint 2010.


 Exit Activity: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.

Mon, Sept 9- 8th Grade- Publisher- Understanding Text boxes

Bellringer:
1.  Get your name tag and Publisher Ribbon study guide
2.  @Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
      Publisher folder/ Design Principles PowerPoint
      go to
slides 46 through 48

3.  Get your 9 questions from Miss W and
     write out the COMPLETE questions and
     the correct answers for the questions   
     you answered wrong.  

4. Open up your Typing document 
5. Turn to page 5 of your typing book.
6  Type Line 1 (#1 is in blue)
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!

7. Type Line 3 (#3 is in blue)

8. If your name is on the board for Friday's Bellringer
 Play until you reach a million dollars. Answer the questions correctly to win. 
http://www.quia.com/rr/914598.html

What are we learning?
Publisher 3.02 Design Principles and Business Publications

Guided Practice
@Go to Publisher and open a brochure of your choice
    save it as PRACTICE.

    to practice different techniques   
    such as manipulating text boxes, understanding the
    flow of the panels, and the text box tools tab, zoom, etc.


Independent Lesson:
1. Add text box  Home tab- then Draw Text Box

2. Zoom-  View tab- then Zoom 
    OR bottom right of screen


3. Type the words cat, dog, rat, and mice

4. Text Effects- highlight word,
    Format tab- Shadow, Outline, Engrave, Emboss


5. Border- select, Format tab- Shape outline button


6. Picture- Insert tab- Insert clip art


7. Control Text wrap-
    Click the picture that you want to wrap the text around

    Home tab- wrap text button(s)

8. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
      Publisher folder/ 3.2 Publications PowerPoint


Homework- Extra Credit for 1st test:
Ask your parents if they have a business card or
have one in their wallets from a business or
have a friend with a business card or the next
time you go into a business or they go into a
business see if they have a business card or
at home go to Google and then images and 
type "business card" then print a business card.
If you give Miss W a business card sometime
this week you will get 5 points extra credit on

the first test. MUST be appropriate for school-
no alcohol, guns or bad words on cards.

Exit Activity:
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.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Friday, Sept 6- Shortcut links

If you are an 8th grade student click here http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2013/09/fri-sept-5-8th-grade-publisher.html

If you are an 7th grade student click here http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2013/09/fri-sept-6-7th-grade-powerpoint-tabs.html

Fri, Sept 6- 7th Grade- PowerPoint Tabs and Groups

Bellringer:
1.  Get your name tag 
2. Open up your Typing document    
3. Turn to page 5 of your typing book.
4  Type Line 1 (#1 is in blue)
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!

5. Type Line 3 (#3 is in blue)
6. Open up a new PowerPoint in the Zenworks box

What are we learning?
PowerPoint 5.0 Presentation basics

Guided Practice
@Explain about the PowerPoint Ribbon Guide
@Review the PowerPoint Ribbon (tabs and groups)
@ If time start the 1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint

Independent Lesson:
1. In pairs, you will complete the PowerPoint Ribbon Worksheet

2. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint
 
Homework:
Students need to decide for which ACADEMIC topic
(Typing Posture/Technique, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies,
or Math) they want to create a short (7 slides) PowerPoint presentation
soon. We will be using the PowerPoint you create
to learn different old and
new features of PowerPoint 2010.

Exit Activity:
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.