Ms. Gina Ottinger
Grade 5 and 6 Computers
All About Me:
4th Quarter Happenings
A good portion of April will be spent on state-testing and online prep or practice..so at this point there are no specific "due dates" but more class-time work days and I will determine as the time approaches when due dates will be set and I will communicate that via Infinite Campus messenger and also on my class Moodle and to your students daily in class.
Grade 5 : All About ME multimedia presentation using Google Slides.. that the students will work on via Moodle by first completing the pre-assessment..then we will do a design tips worksheet to help them understand the HOW TO's before creating their own slideshow about themselves..and family..and likes/dislikes...favorites..and future goals.
Grade 6: They will be working on a Google Earth Scavenger Hunt...they will learn how to use coordinates..follow directives on how to take a screen shot view of the page..answer questions regarding specific locations...it will also take them to the outer-space view where they will navigate on other planets.
Also in both grades ALL the students should be continuing to work on Keyboarding Online: class time is given however they may need to complete some of the lessons at home:
*THESE LESSONS WILL BE ASSIGNED ON DAY ONE OF 4th QTR AND ARE DUE ON 5/19..the scores will turn to a zero on 5/25 when I post final grades
Grade 5: lessons 26-36
Grade 6: lessons 12-18
What's Going On In Computer.....
Course Overview:
Students will have various opportunities to develop and use basic skills related to the themes of:
· Creativity and Innovation
· Communication and Collaboration
· Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
· Digital Citizenship
· Technology Operations and Concepts
Concepts to be taught:
· Keyboarding (Review), File Management, and Navigation
· Basic Computer Application Skills
· Computer Hardware/Software
· Fair Use, Copyright, Creative Commons, and Desktop Publisher
· Google Docs/Google Collaboration/Google Bookmarks/Google Apps/Google Classroom
· Digital Citizenship and Internet Safety
· Multi-Media Presentations
· Programing/Web 2.0 tools
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