Technology
Typing web
- Typing Web is a online typing program that helps improve your typing skills.
- We had to finish the intermediate course for the first semester.
- It tells you what letters/fingers you need to improve on and lets you go back and fix your mistakes.
iTrailer
- iTrailer is a app on the iPad that lets you create movies or trailers.
- For a assignment we had to make a trailer about yourself.
- After we finished the trailer we presented it to the class.
Career Locker
- Career Locker is a student-used website to help students search colleges and jobs for their future.
- I enjoyed looking at all of the jobs and picking my dream job.
- The class had to make a presentation on their dream job and present it to the class.
Haiku Deck
- For haiku deck our class had to make at least 10 slides to show our dream job.
- Haiku Deck allows you to record your voice with your slides.
- You can draw and use a laser pointer to easily explain a process.
Explain Everything
- We used Explain Everything to make slides showing how to do a math problem
- My math problem was: Jenny bought 4.35 kg of chocolate. She made 10 chocolate cakes. She put 0.35 kg of chocolate on each cake, How much chocolate did she have left?
- You could record your voice and use a laser pointer to easily explain how to do the math problem.
Hour of Code
- For Hour of Code you can write your own computer code for fun games like Angry Birds
- To make a code you drag different actions on to the screen and put them together, then you press play.
- The hour of Code website has so many different games to choose from like Angry Birds, Frozen, Lightbot, Codecombat, and Flappy Bird.
Email Etiquette
- The Email Etiquette lesson included typing a email to Mrs. Meyers with the proper etiquette.
- There was a list of different things you could email Mrs. Meyers.
- You had to have proper punctuation, capital letters, etc.
Links
- http://www.google.com/search?q=news+reporter&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=qPuvVJqaIMuoyASTwYLgCg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bih=852#imgdii=_&imgrc=dejHs4JYkMGhwM%253A%3BPo5fzcbe16lxNM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fanalyzemycareer.com%252FCareers%252Fooh%252Fimages%252Fp16-to-p17%252Fp161-1-jpg.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fanalyzemycareer.com%252FCareers%252Fooh%252Fmedia-and-communication%252Freporters-correspondents-and-broadcast-news-analysts.htm%3B336%3B240
- http://www.google.com/search?q=news+reporter&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=qPuvVJqaIMuoyASTwYLgCg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bi3D1%2526webp%253D1%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwork.chron.com%252Fcan-chemistry-majors-become-marine-biologists-8535.html%3B588%3B406
- http://www.google.com/search?q=haiku+deck&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=YT21VKD4DIuayATOsoCABA&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAg&biw=1280&bih=895#imgdii=_&imgrc=7C_KPb7NfN3lAM%253A%3BeAazfIODODtxwM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fallthingsd.com%252Ffiles%252F2012%252F09%252FPJ-BJ483_DSOLUT_G_20120904172424.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fallthingsd.com%252F20120904%252Fpresentations-in-poetic-motion%252F%3B553%3B369
- http://www.google.com/search?q=hour+of+code&es_sm=122&biw=1280&bih=852&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ei=Mz-1VK65H4-ryQSBr4DQAQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAw#imgdii=_&imgrc=bXXEqtxuyqG-EM%253A%3BWl8qgMPGvREPCM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.fcps.edu%252FWashingtonMillES%252Fimages%252Freading-links%252Fhour_of_code.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.fcps.edu%252FWashingtonMillES%252Flibrary.html%3B880%3B315