October 29-Nov 2

Monday, OCt 29

In your planners, write...
By the end of today, I will be able to:
Calculate average words per minute on 3 timed typing tests
Complete Word mini-project

Do Now
Warm up for typing test - click here.
You have 5 minutes.

Activity
Typing Test - you will calculate the average of 3 scores.
Graph your results.

• Have you improved since your last test?  Why or why not? 
  
• What is the hardest part for you? 
  
• What can you do to improve your typing?

Finish Word mini-project (the blue paper project), print document and turn in checklist - stapled.
Wrap-up
How are you going to improve your typing?

Wednesday, Oct 31

In your planners, write...
Happy Halloween!
By the end of today, I will be able to:
Increase my typing speed by at least 1 WPM
Reflect on 2 or 3 online Halloween activities.

Do Now
Practice typing - either Dance Mat or Typing Test
15-20 minutes

Activity
Halloween fun day!
Choose 3 (or more) of the following links and follow the directions.
Link 1
Link 2
Link 3 
Link 4
Link 5 - click on any of the pictures on the right and "color" them in. DO NOT PRINT.
After you have spent some time playing around with each link, open a Word Document and 
title the document Halloween Activity

Answer the questions: "What was good about this activity?  What was bad about this activity?
Complete these questions for each activity you completed.


Wrap-up
What Halloween activity did you like best?

Friday, Nov 2

In your planners, write...
Typing test Friday, Nov 9
By the end of today, I will be able to:
Increase my typing speed by at least 1 WPM
Follow directions to complete a task

Do Now
Practice typing - either Dance Mat or Typing Test
15-20 minutes

Activity
Begin Sustainability Project Section 2 - see yellow handout.

Wrap-up
Where are you having trouble with following directions?