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Google Brochure

Hello Students: Today you are going to make a Google Brochure about someone you admire using research and photos you find on the Internet. Here are the steps you’ll need to make your brochure: 1)           Sign into  Google Classroom . 2)           Open a new Brochure. 3)           Name your Brochure with the topic of your research. 4)           Take note of the format provided for your Brochure. 5)           Search for and import the photos you need. You will need two photos for the first page and one for the second page.  You can find them by searching on Google. 6)           Re-size your photos to fit in the template. 7)           In a new...

Scratch: Adventures on the High Seas

Hello Students: Today you are going to learn how to make a project in Scratch by following directions in a series of videos. 1)         Open the Grade 3 page on the PS 138 Homepage. 2)           Click on  Adventures on the High Seas . 3)           Click on and watch the High Seas introduction. 4)           When the first video is finished, click “next” and continue watching the videos and following the instructions. Don't make any changes unless the instructions ask you to. 5)        Continue watching the videos and programming for your project. 8)          Raise your hand when you’re finished or if you have a question.

Dr. Seuss Web Quest

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Introduction Welcome to our Dr. Seuss Web Quest. Today we will be traveling back in time to discover facts about this beloved writer.    Task Each time traveler will travel back in time with using the resources on the Internet.  Time travelers will search for information about Dr. Seuss using these resources:   Seussville Wikipedia – Dr. Seuss Each time traveler will record their findings on the   Dr. Suess Fact Sheet.   Process Step 1 Each time traveler will find a copy of the Dr. Seuss Fact Sheet in Google Classroom.   Step 2 Time travelers should use the   Dr. Seuss Resources. Step 3 Time travelers should click on the appropriate resources to online links to get information about Dr. Seuss.   Search the different web sites to find information about your Dr. Seuss and then write in all the information on your   Dr. Seuss Fact Sheet. Step 4 Students and teacher will...

Dr. Seuss.

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Hello Students: Today you will watch a movie and complete some activities in Brain Pop  about  Dr. Seuss. Click on this  link  to watch the movie and complete the quiz. Username: tfbrain Password:  tfbrain

Presidents Day

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Presidents Day Hello Students: Every year on the third Monday in February, we celebrate the holiday Presidents' Day honoring the birthdays of both George Washington and Abraham Lincoln,.    Today we will watch a film and do an activity where we learn about these great men. Click  here  (username: tfbrain / password: tfbrain) to watch to a film about George Washington.  When you are finished, take the graded online quiz.   Click  here  (username: tfbrain / password: tfbrain) to watch to a film about Abraham Lincoln.    When you are finished, take the graded online quiz.    When you are finished, raise your hand, I will come over and check your score and show you what to do next.

Slide Presentation

Hello Students: Today you are going to make a slide for a class slide presentation using research you did in class.  Here are the steps you’ll need to make your slide: 1)           Sign into Google Classroom . 2)           Open a new Slide Presentation . 3)           Name the slide presentation with the topic of your research. 4)           Choose a format for your slide presentation. 5) Decide how many slides you'll need to enter all your information and make duplicate slides. 5)           Search for and import the photos you need. You can find them by searching on Google. 6)           Re-size your photo. 7)           In the text box below ...

Martin Luther King Day

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Hello Students: We have a day off from school on Monday to celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King.  Today we will learn a little about his life You will read an article in the class blog about Martin Luther King and answer questions in Google Classroom using information from the article.  Click on this  link  to read the article   When you have finished reading the article, click  on this link  to access an online quiz in your Google Classroom.  Raise your hand when you have completed the quiz so I can check your score. If you finish your quiz before the rest of the class is done, click on this link to play a Martin Luther King word game.

Martin Luther King - Civil Rights Leader

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Martin Luther King Civil Rights Leader Born in 1929, died in 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia in the large twelve room house of his parents on January 15, 1929. His grandparents also lived in the house. He was born during a time when black people did not have the rights which they have today. M.L., as he was called, first experienced racial discrimination *  when their white neighbors refused to let him play with their boys. This was hard for him to understand because the boys had grown up as neighbors and had played together for years. At a later time he and his father were asked to move to the back of a shoe store to be fitted with shoes. They left without buying anything. These early incidents made a deep impression on the young boy. When he was five years old his mother persuaded the first grade teacher, Miss Dickerson, to make room for him in her class. Even though he started several weeks after the other children, he soon caught up with t...

Winter Holidays

Hello Students: Today you will complete a lesson about Winter Holidays in  Brain Pop.                               Click on this  link  to watch the movie. When you have finished watching the film, sign into your   Google Classroom   and complete the quiz. Username: tfbrain Password: tfbrain

Typing Club Log

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Hello Students: Today you are going to continue working on your keyboard technique in Typingclub.com and start reflecting on what you’ve worked on and learned in a Typing Club Log. Click  here  to log into Typing Club using your Google username and password.. Click  here  to sign into your Google Classroom. Open the Typing Club Log in Google Classroom. List the lessons you have already completed. Now go and work in typing Club on new lessons until I ask you to stop. Go back to the Typing Club Log and fill out the lessons you worked on today and reflect on what you learned.

Google Slides

Hello Students: Today you are going to make a slide for a class slide presentation using the photos we took in iPhoto.  Here are the steps you’ll need to make your slide: 1)           Sign onto your computer. 2)           Click on the  Google Classroom   hyperlink that will take you to the page to sign in. 3)       Sign into Google Classroom in the new tab. 4)           Open a new Slide Presentation . 5)           Name the slide presentation with your name. 6)           Choose a format for your slide. 7)           Import the photo of you.  You can find it in your Google Classroom.  Open it and download to your desktop by right clicking your m...

Thanksgiving

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Hello Students: Today you will complete a lesson about Thanksgiving in  Brain Pop Jr.        Click on this  link  to watch the movie and complete the quiz.  When you have finished watching the  film, sign into your   Google Classroom   and complete the quiz. Username: tfbrain Password: tfbrain

Copy And Paste

Hello Students: Today you are going to practice copying and pasting text from a blog onto a WORD document. Click  here  to access the Check Your Writing blog. Highlight and right click the five rules of writing. Click “copy”. Open a new blank WORD document. Click the cursor and the page, right click and click “paste” Highlight all the text and change the font to point 12. Align the text to the left. Raise your hand to show me your work. Sign into your  Google Classroom  and complete the  Copy and Paste Reflection.

Prodigy Math Game

Hello Students: Today you are going to sign into Prodigy Math and join our class.  Here are the steps you’ll need to join: 1)           Sign onto your computer. 2)           Click on the Grade 3 hyperlink that will take you to  Prodigy Math . 3)          Click on “Play Prodigy”. 5)           Click on “Sign In With Google” . 6)           Use your Google username and password to sign in. 7)  Click on "update" and enter class code. 8)             Your class code is:             3C14ED 9) Start playing the game

Type A Heading In A Google Doc

Hello Students: Today you are going to open a new Google Doc and type a Heading.  Here are the steps you’ll need to make: 1)           Sign onto your computer. 2)           Click on the Grade 3 hyperlink that will take you to the directions for this assignment. 3)          Sign into  Google Classroom  in a new tab. 5)           Open a new Google Doc . 6)           Name the Google Doc with your name. 7)           Type your name, the date and your class like this:    Mr. Almaas    Thursday, November 1, 2018    Class 3-303 8)           When you are finished, raise your hand so I can check your work. 

Join Your Google Class

Example: Welcome Students! Today we are going to get you logged in to your Google Classroom. Your username is:  19 f irst name    last initial   @ps138school.com Your password is: students19 Sign in to Classroom at  classroom.google.com . On the homepage, click  " Join" .

Student Survey

Hello Students: Today you will sign into Google Classroom and complete a short survey about yourself. Procedure:   1)        Sign in on the computers. 2)        Sign into  Google Classroom 3)        Join the 3-301 Technology 2018 class. 4) Click on the student survey posted by the teacher, which asks you to answer a series of questions about yourself. 5)        Answer the questions. 6)        Check spelling and grammar using the rubric posted  here .