Wednesday, December 7, 2016
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Sunday, November 13, 2016
Critical Evaluation of a Web Site
You must pick ONE website to evaluate on the worksheet "Critical Evaluation of a Web Site". After you have finished the ONE website from my list, you must pick another website, of YOUR CHOICE to write a "pretend" research paper on "Technology in the Classroom"
- Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanies
- Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide
- Boilerplate: Mechanical Marvel of the 19th Century
- Burmese Mountain Dog
- Buy an Ancestor Online
- California's Velcro Crop Under Challenge
- Case Analysis of a Historic Killer Tornado
- Cybertan
- Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division
- Feline Reactions to Bearded Men
- Google Job Opportunities
- Google Technology
- Jacopo di Poggibonsi
- Mankato (MN) Home Page
- MoonBeam Enterprises and Lunar Travel Agency
- History of the Fisher-Price Airplane
- OvaPrima Foundation
- Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
- Taxonomy of Barney
- Visit Exciting Fredericton
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt
Open a WORD Doc. Use proper Word Formatting to set up page. Answer the questions in COMPLETE SENTENCES
Using the internet sites listed below, answer the following questions about Thanksgiving.
1. Website #1: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1465/thanks.html
- a. Which president first proclaimed a Thanksgiving Day?
- b. What is the cornucopia a symbol of?
- c. When is Thanksgiving held every year?
- a. Who was the Ancient Greek goddess of corn?
- b. When is the Canadian Thanksgiving?
- a.What did young boy pilgrims typically wear?
- b.What are breeches?
- c. Did most pilgrims wear black clothes with big buckles as depicted in most pictures?
- a. Which of the following foods did the Pilgrims possibly have on the first Thanksgiving?
- Ham?
- Corn on the cob?
- Turkey?
- Indian corn?
- Sweet potatoes?
- b. When was the national Thanksgiving holiday approved by Congress?
- a.What kind of businesses are likely to give their employees paid time off for Thanksgiving and the day after?
- b.What kind of businesses are likely NOT to give their employees a day off around Thanksgiving?
- a. What tribe of Indians inhabited the area where the Pilgrims landed in 1620?
- b. What was the Pilgrim custom for women regarding mealtimes?
- c. Out of the original 102 Pilgrims, how many died the first winter?
- d. Who was the oldest Pilgrim on the Mayflower?
- e. How many times was William Bradford reelected governor?
- f. Were most of the Pilgrims Separatists or Puritans?
- g. Why aren't leaves green in the fall?
Want to have some more fun? Send a Thanksgiving greeting card to your teacher thanking her for something. Visit this website-- http://www.e-cards.com/group/thanksgiving/
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Links for Keyboarding Practice
Links for Keyboarding Practice
Mousercise
This website allows students to practice mouse skills.Dance Mat Typing
Progress through 4 different levels that take you through the entire keyboardBig Brown Bear Typing
Different levels should be completed in order that help you improve your speed and accuracyHome Key Kenny's
Learning typing is the focus of these keyboarding games. Learning keyboarding skills is vital for today's learners and tomorrows earners. These fun free typing games are a great way to build the foundation through typing skills that today's elementary school curriculum requires.
Typing Tutor Game
20 different activities to cover the entire keyboardSlime Kids Typing Games
SlimeKids is an acronym for School Library Media Kids because it combines all of those elements. Site provide students with a playful, easy-to-use interface to practice keyboarding skills.Typing Master Games
Several games to choose fromSuper Hyper Spider Typer
Save Berry the spider from the hungry lizards by typing words quickly as they appear on their backs. Other games are also available.Alfa Typing Games
Free Typing Games are a great way to Improve your typing speed and accuracy. Typing games make practicing more enjoyable and fun. Play games often and watch your keyboarding skills improve!
Typing Factory
Four games to help you practice and master the keyboard
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Monday, September 19, 2016
Constitution Day
Elementary students:
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/states5/game.html
Middle School:
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/states5/game.html
High School:
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/games
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/states5/game.html
Middle School:
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/states5/game.html
High School:
https://bensguide.gpo.gov/games
Friday, September 9, 2016
Typing Lessons
Typing lessons!!!!
please click on the below link and follow the directions!
https://www.edutyping.com/
Your log in information is the same as your log in for the computers-
EX: yourlastname####
your password
keep going through all the lessons!
please click on the below link and follow the directions!
https://www.edutyping.com/
Your log in information is the same as your log in for the computers-
EX: yourlastname####
your password
keep going through all the lessons!
Monday, April 25, 2016
April Showers Bring May Flowers!!!
Using the SHeet "April Facts Internet Hunt", answer ALL the questions for each number - some have 2-3 sections to answer (look for the *) on each question. Does not need to be complete sentences.
Go to this web site: http://www.mrsoshouse.com/ext/april.html
Go to this web site: http://www.mrsoshouse.com/ext/april.html
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
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