In your planners write:
By the end of today I will be able to:
Follow directions precisely to finish a project.

Do Now:
Typing practice - 10 minutes. Click here.

Activity:

1. Finish Sustainability Project 3 - do not print.
   
2. Save as "SP3 your first name"
   
3. Leave it on your desktop.
   

With the leftover time...
1. You may finish your Thanksgiving drawing in Paintbrush.
2. You may draw something for Christmas in Paintbrush (click here).

In your planners write:
By the end of today I will be able to:
Improve my typing by 1 wpm, TEST Tuesday, Dec 4.
Create a new PowerPoint Presentation
HW: Family Tree and Ancestry Interview sheet - Due Friday.

Do Now:
Typing practice - 10 minutes. Click here.

Activity:

1. Begin PowerPoint project "Who Am I?"
   
2. I will take pictures of you in class today for your project (if you need them).
3. Create at least slides 1 and 2.  Here are some paragraph starters.
   

Wrap-up
What are some differences between PowerPoint and Microsoft Word?

In your planners write:
By the end of today I will be able to:
Improve my typing by 1 wpm, TEST Tuesday, Dec 4.
Add slides to a PowerPoint Presentation
Due: Family Tree and Ancestry Interview sheet.

Do Now:
Typing practice - 10 minutes. Click here.

Activity:

1. Continue "Who Am I"
   
2. Insert your family tree - Follow directions.
   
3. Create a graph of your nationalities (follow directions).
   

Wrap-up
What is difficult for you in PowerPoint?  Be specific.

Follow directions carefully today and you will have fun.
Go to your Applications folder (on your dock)

1. Open Paintbrush
   
2. If it tells you that you don't have permission, raise your hand and I will enter the proper information.
   
3. Use the default picture size (it comes up when you open Paintbrush)
   
4. Complete AT LEAST ONE drawing and COLOR it.
   

Activity

1. Test - click here.  Take a screenshot after you finish each test.
2. If you want to try another test, click here.
   
3. Calculate your average WPM from your best 3 tests.
   
4. Graph your results 
   
5. Answer the reflection questions below on your binder paper.

         Are you improving? If so, why do you think you're improving? If not, why not?

1. Complete the survey here. 
   
2. Finish Sustainability Project Section 2 if you haven't already.
   
3. Continue to practice typing at one of the links above.
   

Wrap-up Discussion
Are you improving? If so, why do you think you're improving? If not, why not?

Activity
Begin Sustainability Project, Section 3 - the orange paper sheet.
You will also need this document.After #2 on the front side write "2.5 Copy and paste text from "Sustanability3.doc"
You should complete most of this project today.
If you finish, you may work on the Extensions(on the back of the yellow sheet at the bottom).

Wrap-up Discussion
What is the most difficult part of this project?

Activity
Continue Sustainability Project, Section 2 - the yellow paper sheet.
You should be working on Part 2 or Part 3
If you finish, you may work on the Extensions(on the back of the yellow sheet at the bottom).

Wrap-up Discussion
What is the hardest part about following these directions?

Activity
Finish Sustainability Project, Section 2 - the yellow paper sheet.
You should be working on Part 3
If you finish, you may work on the Extensions(on the back of the yellow sheet at the bottom).
When you finish completely, you may continue your typing practice - click here.

Wrap-up Discussion
What are some tricks to finding the main ideas of an article?