Monday, May 20
In your planners, write...
I can apply knowledge to a new application.
Do Now - 20 minutes
Complete the Final Survey - click here.
Activity

1. Typing Games - Typing Web games
   
2. OR
3. Begin Scratch - follow directions.

Wrap-up
What have you liked best this year?

Wednesday, May 22
More typing...
More Scratch

Friday, May 24
To be determined

Tuesday, May 14
In your planners, write...
I can write a well-constructed argument paragraph
Do Now - 20 minutes
Typing - continue where you are in Typing Web
Activity

1. Continue working on your Argument Paragraph
2. If you have already finished, work on the extensions at the bottom of the checklist.

Wrap-up 
What have you learned so far about 1) Arguments 2) Libre Office?


Thursday, May 16
In your planners, write...
I can type at least 20 words per minute.
Do Now - 5 minutes
Warm up for your typing test - click here.
Activity

1. Typing Test - Take the test in Typing Web
2. Typing Speed survey
   
3. Continue working on your Argument Paragraph
4. If you have already finished, work on the extensions at the bottom of the checklist.
5. Turn in all materials from checklist.

Wrap-up
Free time?

Monday, May 6
In your planners, write...
I can identify FACTS in an article.
Do Now - 20 minutes
Typing - continue where you are in Typing Web
If you have NOT finished your Libre Office project, do it now! It is due TODAY.
Activity

1. Debrief (go over) LIbre Office Project.
2. Begin Argument Paragraph with FACTS - you will need this document
   
3. Highlight main ideas - follow directions in the video. If you are working from home, you can access the video here.
   
4. When you have highlighted all the FACTS, raise your hand. I will clear you for next part.
   
5. Place ideas in FOR or AGAINST chart (click on the link to open it).
   
6. If you're working from home, use the video here.

Wrap-up - 5 minutes
Should 6th Graders have smartphones? Survey_click HERE.
Wednesday, May 8
In your planners, write...
I can identify FACTS in an article.
I can write an Argument paragraph with FACTS.
Do Now - 20 minutes
Typing - continue where you are in Typing Web
You may also try any of the other typing tests we have done before (use the links in the previous posts).
Activity

1. Debrief (go over) LIbre Office Project.
   
2. Discuss Argument Paragraph Checklist.
3. Continue Argument Paragraph with FACTS.
   
4. You will need this document to help you write your paragraph.

Wrap-up
Should 6th Graders have smartphones? Survey_click HERE.
Friday, May 10
In your planners, write...
I can write an Argument paragraph with FACTS
Do Now - 20 minutes
Typing - continue where you are in Typing Web
You may also try any of the other typing tests we have done before (use the links in the previous posts).
Activity

1. QUIZ - Libre Office. Go to Engrade.
   
2. Continue with your Argument Paragraph with FACTS. 
   
3. Place ideas in FOR or AGAINST chart (click on the link to open it).
   
4. You should use your checklist AND refer to the "libreoffice part3" video to write your paragraph.
   

Wrap-up
What do you like best about writing?