Embedded Files
Click on Red Ticket to Summarize your learning at the end of class.
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6th Grade Canvas Link
HELPFUL LINKS:
CLICK: Text to Speech - Copy and Paste any text and it can be read to you. You will need headphones.
Convert web pages to Spanish - Copy text that you want to convert. Click on link to website. Then paste in appropriate location in website
Click on Underlined words (Blank Keyboarding Record) and Open Link then follow the instructions below to make it your own copy.
Click on File/Make a Copy
At the TOP - Double Click where it says Copy of Typing Record
Type your First and Last Name (replacing "Copy of Typing Record"
It is ready for you to use.
Why Keyboarding Matters. Link
Keyboarding - Utilize Software Program - Typing.com
Alphabetic Keys
Building Speed and Accuracy
Numbers and Symbols
Numeric Keypad
Word Processing - Basics - Utilize Software Program - Microsoft Word AND Google Docs
Grammar and Punctuation
Basics and Business Correspondence
Advanced Documents
Terminology - Keyboarding Technique, wordprocessing, homerow keys, qwerty keyboard, alphanumeric keypad, numeric keypad, function keys, formatting, editing, margins, font, font size, line spacing, single space (SS), double space (DS), triple space (TS), quadruple space (QS), spell checker, grammar check, thesaurus, bibliography, block style, indented style, hanging indent, header, and footer.
HELPFUL LINKS:
CLICK: Text to Speech - Copy and Paste any text and it can be read to you. You will need headphones.
Convert web pages to Spanish - Copy text that you want to convert. Click on link to website. Then paste in appropriate location in website
Extension - City Guesser
Computer Skills Applications
KEYBOARDING
ESSENTIAL STANDARDS
Apply proper ergonomic strategies and techniques while keyboarding
Apply the touch method in operating the alpha keys.
Understand formatting skills
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
What are correct keyboarding techniques when keying using the alphabetic keys?
Why is formatting applied to fonts, paragraphs, and pages?
What are appropriate formatting guidelines for business letter and tables.
Why is formatting important?
Which business document is the most appropriate means of communication in a given business situation and why?
DIGITAL LITERACY AND CITIZENSHIP - Resources
Resources:
"The Complete Guide to Evaluating Online Resources"
"Ten questions for fake news detection"
"Evaluating Sources - Use the C.R.A.P. Test!"
digitalcompass.org/game/
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP - Learning Targets
Why is being a good digital citizen important and essential in today's society?
What are the consequences and solutions in the Scenarios?
Includes Partner Discussions
Class Discussions
Relevant class and partner discussions and Scenario evaluations
Quizzes
Learning to find relevant Resources
TUTORIALS & MORE
Keyboarding Practice & Speed Building
NITRO TYPE - Access through CLEVER
Left or Right Hand Practice
Left hand test practice
Left Hand Test - calculates wpm/accuracy
CALCULATING WPM
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
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