Week of August 6, 2012

Monday

In your Planners, write...

• Rules and Procedures
• No Homework

Do Now...

• Sit quietly and wait for instructions - we will be going over the Rules and Procedures for this class.

Wednesday

In your planners, write...
Typing test and syllabus
HW: get syllabus signed

Do Now...

• Log in and go to a typing test website: link1  link2  link3.
• Practice - you will have a test in 10 minutes.

Activity

1. Typing test - complete one of the typing tests and STOP.  DO NOT clear your screen, DO NOT go back or reset the test.
   
2. How to take a screen shot (Shift+Cmd+3), how to create a folder and how to save a file - PAY CLOSE ATTENTION.

1. Proper Typing Technique.
2. Begin Home Row on Typing Tutor.
   

Friday

In your planners, write...

• Home Row practice
• No HW

Do Now...

• Complete one more typing test here and save a screen shot to your folder.
  
• Download Typing Techniques (by clicking on the link) and wait patiently.

Activity
1. Home Row - Complete Lesson 1 (f and j) at Typing Tutor - NO LOOKING AT THE         KEYS.
2. Create a Word document that will serve as your Keyboarding Journal. 
     In it, you will write:

• Today's date
• My favorite Olympic sport is_____________ because ___________....
• During the last 5 minutes of class you will write what you accomplished today.