Lesson Plan for Friday, 10/03/14

English

Finish writing your Crazy Compound Paragraph.
Proofread carefully for convention errors.
Make sure you have at least 10 sentences, and make sure not all sentences have the same sentence beginning.

Info Processing

Spreadsheet Unit Day 3
Complete the project multiply activity in the computer lab.
When finished upload your times table to eBackpack.

Computer
Timed Writings using the keyboards with the iPads.
Work on speed and accuracy.
Record two scores.

Lesson Plan for Thursday, 10/02/14

English

Descriptive writing (Crazy Compound)
Review How to write a good topic sentence.
Start writing your paragraph. (Ten sentences)

Info Processing

Spreadsheet Unit Day 2

Skills to cover...
copying formulas
Formatting cells
Activity.
Create a spreadsheet (Lesson 2) and enter formulas to calculate total, average, minimum, and maximum.

Computer

Timed Writings over paragraph B in the "Easy Copy" handout.

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 10/01/14

English

Descriptive writing
Prewriting activity: Draw a picture of your Crazy Compound Invention.
If you finish early, search information on how to write a good topic sentence.
Homework: If you don't finish your drawing during class, it is homework and due tomorrow.

Info Processing

Spreadsheet Unit Day 1.
Go over the pretest
Take note over powerpoint presentation.
A copy of ppt will be in eBackpack.
Assign: Reading a spreadsheet.

Computer

Timed writings over the paragraph A (easy copy).
We will take them in the computer lab today.

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 9/30/14


English
Complete the BoardWork for today and turn in for a grade.
Work in your groups to describe the crazy compound you created.

Info Processing

last day of Letter Unit
Correct the letter full of mistakes and retype.
Send to me to grade.

Computer

Paragraph copy timed writings today.
Record scores.

Lesson Plan for Monday, 9/29/14

English

Check the Crazy Compound Game worksheet and turn in.
Work on the Crazy Compound assignment.
Complete the first page of the worksheet.

Info Processing

Letter Unit
Finish tests and finish (make any corrections) to your personal business letter and get it ready to send.
Address the envelope.

Computer

Finish the Computer Art contest and pick winner.