Computer day: Week 1

Hello Students,

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, September 2, 2015. We have a visitor today. What is her name?

Activity 1: Look at the pictures. Answer the two questions below for every picture.

What fingers do you see? Where do they go on the keyboard? 

1. 

2.

3. 

4. 

5. 

Activity 2:  Answer the questions about the pictures below.

Activity 3: Read the words and sentences with Rachel. Type the words and sentences.

Activity 4: Typing practice. Click here to practice typing. 

Thank you, students!

Type, Add, Subtract, and Make Change

Hey Class-

Good Morning! Happy computer day. Today is Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Today we will:

1) Review fingers and the home row:

Number 1 is the ______________
What color is it on the map?
What key is it on in the home row?

Number 2 is the ______________
What color is it on the map?
What key is it on in the home row?

Number 3 is the ______________
What color is it on the map?
What key is it on in the home row?

Number 4 is the ______________
What color is it on the map?
What key is it on in the home row?

Number 5 is the ______________
What color is it on the map?
What key is it on in the home row?

2) Add and color five keys on the keyboard map.

3) Type the word wall words on the big keyboard poster. 

4) Log on to computers.

5) Read and type the words and sentences with Teacher Deidre.

6) Math practice: Add the numbers http://www.multiplication.com/games/play/quick-flash-addition

7) Math practice: Subtract the numbers http://www.multiplication.com/games/play/quick-flash-subtraction

8) Read the receipt: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/edlmoney/check-your-receipt

9) Read the story: http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/cub/cub.html

Typing, Counting Money, and Reading Practice

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, July 15, 2015. It is computer day! Talk about the pictures below.

How many coins do you see? How much money is it?

Picture 1:

Picture 2:

Picture 3:

Picture 4:

Later, you can:
1) Type the worksheet with Deidre.

2) Practice typing on the website below:
http://www.typing.com/tutor/

3) Practice counting money on the website below:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/edlmoney/count-change

4) Read and listen to the story:
http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/hotrod/hotrod.html

Typing & Reading Practice

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, July 1, 2015. It is computer day!
Look at the pictures. Tell your partner what you see:

Picture #1

Picture #2

Picture #3

Picture #4

Picture #5

Picture #6

Later, when you finish the Type the Words activity, you can:

1) Practice more typing:
http://www.typing.com/tutor/

2) Read the story:
https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phaseI/developing/mursal_on_the_bus.html

Thank you, students!

Prepositions and Typing

Good Morning Class-

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Please look at the pictures below from the story. Talk about the pictures. What furniture do you see? What room is it? What prepositions can you use?

Picture 1:

Picture 2:

Picture 3:

When you finish, you can practice typing. Click on the link.
http://www.typing.com/tutor/


Thank you students!

Rooms and Furniture

Hello Class-

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, May 20th, 2015.

Look at the pictures below. Talk about the picture.
What room is it?
What furniture do you see?
What prepositions can you use?
Now, write sentences with your teacher.

Picture #(number) 1:

Picture #2:

Picture #3:

Picture #4:

Picture #5:

Picture #6:

When we finish, you can practice typing. Click on this website: http://www.typing.com/tutor/

Thank you students!

Computer Day: Review week

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, March 25th, 2015. It is Computer Day!

There will be no class March 30th through April 3rd. Please come back to class on Monday, April 6th, 2015. 

Today you can:

1) Type six words.
 Step 1: Go to the poster of your category.
 Step 2: Write down six words.
 Step 3: Find your category on the Google Doc
 Step 4: Click on the box.
 Step 5: Type your six words. Don't forget to press enter to start a new line!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iQlQ0RFw3GQa2exW9qAc2xak8P3LLt_z00hTfPFsmI8/edit?usp=sharing

2) Typing practice:
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

3) Review websites:

Type the alphabet:

http://www.teachingtreasures.com.au/k-3only/alphabet.htm

Alphabetize words:

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1literacy.html

http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/alphagood/alphanumth/index.html

Basic Words for ID:

http://johnmh.com/basic_info/basics.htm

Read forms:

http://www.mcedservices.com/litex/7quiz/CQ7-7Q01.htm

Transportation words:

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/land-travel/

Practice Money words:

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/money/

Practice Travel words:

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/travel/

Thank you, students! 

Google Image Search

Good Morning Students!

Today is Wednesday, March 18th, 2015. Happy Computer Day!

Please practice typing today for 15 minutes or more:

http://www.typing-lessons.org/

When you are finished, do a Google Image Search for a picture of what you like to do. 

Then, type your sentence.

Thank you for your hard work!

Typing Skills & Work Vocabulary

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, March 11th, 2015. Happy Computer Day! 

Today you can: 
1) Practice typing--
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Practice reading the story--
https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phaseI/developing/a_part-time_job.html

3) Practice job vocabulary--http://www.reepworld.org/englishpractice/work/workintro.htm 

When you finish, you can open Microsoft Word and type:

1) Word wall words

2) The story

Thank you for your hard work!

Typing Practice, Story, and Typing Vocabulary

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, March 4th, 2015. Happy Computer Day!

Today you can:

1) Practice typing--
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Practice reading the story--
https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phaseI/developing/a_part-time_job.html

3) Practice job vocabulary--
http://www.reepworld.org/englishpractice/work/workintro.htm

Thank you!!

Shift Key and Number 4 Key = $

Good Morning Everyone:

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, February 25th, 2015.
Today you can:

1) Type
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Read and listen to the story
http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/cub/cub.html

3) Play a game: Practice counting money
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/everydaylife/edlmoney/count-change

Thank you for your hard work!

Test and Typing Time

Good Morning!

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, February 11th, 2015.

Today, you can:

1) Practice typing:
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Practice telling time. The website is for children but it is good for practice.
http://www.abcya.com/telling_time.htm

3) Match the clocks with the digital times:
Easy: http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec1.html

Difficult: http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec4.html

We will stop at 10:30 and Deidre will give us a worksheet.

You are doing a great job, pat yourself on the back!

What time is it?

Good Morning Everyone!

Happy Computer Day! Today is Wednesday, February 4th, 2015.  Thank you for coming to class today. Please click on the links below:

1) Practice typing
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Listen to the story. Then read with the story.
 http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/home/home.html

3) Match the time with the clock:
http://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/beginners-course/unit-3/telling-the-time/telling-the-time-picture-quiz.html

4) Practice with a clock:
http://www.time-for-time.com/swf/myclox.swf

Typing Capital Letters with the Shift Key

Good Morning Class!

Today is Wednesday, January 28th, 2015.  Thank you for coming to class today.

1) Practice typing: http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2) Read the story: https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phaseI/developing/mursal_on_the_bus.html

3) Play a game: http://www.eslgamesplus.com/verb-to-be-auxiliary-verb-am-is-are-esl-grammar-activity/

Don't forget to stretch!

Typing Practice and Story

Hello Everyone!

Today is Wednesday, January 21st, 2015.  It is the second Computer Day of 2015!

Step 1: Please practice typing. Click on Lesson 3: Home Row Extended Index Fingers.

http://www.typing-lessons.org/lesson_3.html

Step 2: After you practice, listen to the story. Then read the story:

http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/cub/cub.html

Thank you students!

Sado Goes to School

Hello class,

Happy Wednesday! Today is Wed. Jan. 14th, 2015.  Today is Computer Day.

First, please practice typing.
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

Next, read the story Sado Goes to School.
https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phase2/initial/sado_goes_%20to_school.html

Finally, complete the story with the right word.
http://www.quia.com/cz/472420.html?AP_rand=602033938


Thank you for your hard work. Good job!

Deng Starts School

Hello Everyone!

Today is Wednesday, January 7th, 2015.  We will do three things on the computers today.

1. Practice typing.
http://www.typing-lessons.org/

2. Read the story.
https://esl-literacy.com/readers/phaseI/initial/deng_starts_school.html

3. Spell words from the Story.
https://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=14224557&x=df79a

Thank you for coming to class today!

Stay warm!