Directions for Monday 1/12/09

You will want to grab headphones from the closet to watch the video.

You should end up with three charts and three worksheets in your "Simple Math" Work book. 

1. Crisp Sales

2. Soda Sales

3. Pizza Sales

Channel One Post 10/23/08

Presidential Campaign

polls are showing Obama ahead but where do these numbers come from. 1000 people are not enough to access the election. People with cell phones as their primary are not being called. Polls are not a good indication of who will win just a snap shot in time.

Onevote.com

Share the wealth

Mapping the moon

India has launched an unmanned space craft to the moon. They are trying to map the moon looking for ice. Check out Google MARS

Your Turn

should colleges use your facebook or myspace for admissions?

it is fair game this is why you should be very careful with what you post on the Internet.

Marathon

a marathon is 26 miles set in London 1908 so the royal family could see the finish of the race. check out this picture of all the people in the NYC marathon.

Directions for Monday, October 20th

You will have two tasks today

1. Create a study sheet for your third finger letters the paper is on the back counter on top of the markers box. 

2. Add Fourth finger letters to your wheel method PowerPoint. (a,q,z,p,;,/) and add a second slide that is all words from first, second, third and fourth finger letters. include pictures and animation. these words should be your longest yet. 

3. If you finish theses two tasks you can either work in Microtype or play typing games on the web. 

Post your URL in the comments

Post your Address

Work on your Powerpoints

Today you can add to your powerpoint.

7th slide- Third finger letters (s,x,w,l,o,.)
8th slide- First, Second, and Third fingers words.

Remember you will have your quiz on Wed.

Semester Final Post

Read the directions below and create a post named "Final Post"

Part A
Chimps and gorillas are an endangered species. Check out this link to a sanctuary that is trying to save these cool animals and answer the following questions. Include the questions in you post as well as pictures.

1. What is the name of the sanctuary?
2. Where is it located?
3. How many acres is the sanctuary?
4. approximately how many chimpanzees are killed by poachers?
5. When was the sanctuary founded?
6. Provide one goal of the sanctuary?
All of the answers are on the linked page.

Part B
List five new things that you learned in keyboarding this semester. Please use bullet points.

Post it and check your links and take out unnecessary spacing
Good Day

Directions for Thursday 4/3/08

To day you have two assignments.

1. First I have put a video in the shared folder (keyboarding-word) the video is called "one page"

2. You will need headphones out of the closet to watch the video, Follow along and try to get your album letter on one page.

3. On the lectern there is a letter that you will be typing today save the new letter as "entertainment" and be sure to use the full block format with your personal letterhead.

If you finish both of these assignments you may have free time.