Lesson Plan for Thursday and Friday, 11/20 - 11/21, 2014

English

Work on the next two paragraphs of your thankful paper: the place you're most thankful for and the thing you are most thankful for.

Computer
Continue practice with word processing tools we discussed yesterday. Use your fun file to practice with text boxes, text styles, and the three different line tools.

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 11/19/14

English
Narrative writing
Thankful Paper assignment
Type your first paragraph about the person or people you are most thankful for from your sloppy copy you wrote on Tuesday. If you finish, you may start on your second paragraph: the place you are most thankful for.

Computer
Word Processing tools
Practice using the following wp tools in your fun file we created yesterday:
margins
page set up
line tools
grid
text box
font and font size
text tools

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 11/18/14

English

Start working on the first paragraph of your Thankful Paper.

We will look at some examples and pick out the topic sentence and the details.

Computer

Quiz over first finger words.

Learn how to upload files to ebackpack from a computer and create a kybdg file in MS word on the computer for when we practice our keyboarding and word processing skills in the computer lab.

Lesson Plan for Monday, 11/17/14

English
Finish the prewriting for the thankful paper.
Choose one person, place, and thing you are thankful for and write 5 details for each.

Computer
Work on First Finger words and learn how to figure timed writing scores.