Lesson Plan for Thursday, 10/30/14

English
Halloween Adjective Activity.
Choose a coloring page, list 15 adjective noun sets to describe the different parts of the picture.
Color the page and turn in.

Info Processing
Field Trip

Computer
Technology-Age of Materials Progress Time line.
Choose one of the events or inventions on the time line and research it.
Write at least 5 facts about it.
Type the information into a short paragraph.

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 10/29/14

English
Friendly letter writing
Print out Winnie the Witch friendly letters.
Figure sentence structure and hand in.
Do the Preposition worksheet when finished.

Info Processing

Computer Basics unit
Discuss the categories of hard ware and the information processing cycle.
Assign: Describe how the info processing cycle works using an example totally unrelated to a computer system.

Computer
Technology-Age of Materials Progress
Create your timelines using the Age of Materials Progress fact sheet. Turn in when done.
You may do it on your iPad using the timeline app or you may do it "old school" with construction paper and markers. Turn in at end of the hour.

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 10/28/14

English

We will work to finish our Winnie the Witch letters today and tomorrow.
When you finish, proofread carefully and figure your sentence structure.

Info Processing
Computer Basics Unit Day 1
Take notes.
Assignment:
List 4 examples of Hardware
List 3 examples of Software

Computer
Word Processing Unit

Leader Tabs
Complete the assignment using the directions on handout.


Lesson Plan for Monday, 10/27/14

English

Review Subordinating Conjunctions, Memory Card #4

Write 13 sentences using these subordinating conjunctions correctly. Be sure to put comma #1 after the subordinating clause in your sentences. (That means all of your sentences must begin with a subordinating clause.)
Subordinating conjunctions to use....while, until, since, if, whenever, when, before, after, as, because, although, unless, even though

Info Processing
Computer Basics Unit Day 1
Using this link computer literacy 101 Find the following information:
1. What is a computer?
2. What are the 4 functions of a computer?
3. Explain the Information Processing Cycle.

Computer
Word Processing
Do the "Setting Tabs" Assignment in eBackpack.