September+3rd+through+7th+2012

View Computer Lab Rules and Expectations Here Week 2 September 3 through 7

The learner shall be able to:

TA.6-8.11B Design and create presentations for defined audiences.
= Thursday and Friday September 6 & 7 = > === Show me what you have learned in the past two weeks!! ===
 * === Today is a WORK DAY. ===
 * === This means that you will have time on your computers to complete the TWO assignments in PowerPoint; all about me and your vocabulary. ===
 * === Make sure you are completing all work as it is explained in the assignments. ===
 * === If you finish your work early, you may search for and define bonus words at the bottom of the page. ===
 * === The expectation during lab days such as this is that you will work quietly and efficiently and ask appropriate questions when needed. ===

= Tuesday September 4, 2012 and Wednesday September 5, 2012 =


 * 1) Today you should be working on completing the PowerPoint you started last week. Make sure you have ** checked the assignment page ** to confirm you have all elements.
 * 2) When you have finished last week's PowerPoint, make sure you save it properly and move on to a new PowerPoint.
 * 3) You will be creating a vocabulary project. Using the following list, create a slide for each word and define terms in your own words. DO NOT use dictionary cut and paste.
 * 4) Slides may contain definitions, examples, and descriptions.
 * 5) 8th graders, when you are done with both projects, think about how you might translate your current science assignment into a digital (computer) project.

Vocabulary List:

 * 1) Intellectual property
 * 2) Component
 * 3) Acronym
 * 4) Monitor
 * 5) Keyboard
 * 6) Mouse
 * 7) Typography
 * 8) Readable
 * 9) Software
 * 10) Input device
 * 11) Output device
 * 12) shift key
 * 13) keyboard shortcut
 * 14) copyright
 * 15) plagiarism
 * 16) digital piracy
 * 17) computer network
 * 18) HTTP
 * 19) URL
 * 20) domain name

= Bonus Words-- = Citation Intangible Document Presentation--Slide Show