3rd Grade

Lessons 36-38

#36

Warm up hands Typing Club (10 min)
Tell students we will be learning all about gmail over the next 2 weeks and show email digital citizenship video
Typing Test w/ covers (Type dojo)
Do at least 3 tests, try and get a higher and higher accuracy score each time
When they finish they can do free choice time

#37

Keyboarding Free Choice Tab (10 min)
Gmail Introduction- Next year in 4th grade you will practice emailing other students . We just wanted o introduce email to you this year. Show Slides 1-6 of rules and have them agree to the the rules on slide 6.
(SCRAP?) Digital Citizenship-This is Me Video/Discussion
- What's a selfie?
- Who's taken one before?
- Define "assumption" (Slide 6)
- How does posting pictures of yourself online lead people to make assumptions about you?
- Define "identity" (Slide 7)
- What are the most important parts of your identity? (Personality, family, where you're from)
- What pictures can you post online that reflect who you really are?
Free Choice Time

#38

Free Choice Home Page

Lessons 32-35

#32

Typing Free Choice Tab

( 4 min)

Dragons Love Tacos in Scratch JR

Slide Deck
Show Book "Dragons Love Tacos 2"
Show preview video from slide deck #4
Show video #1 (how to get a new background) in slide #5
Demonstrate in Scratch Junior these steps:

Open up Scratch Jr (dock at the bottom)
Create a new project with the plus button, go to the yellow in the top right of your screen (name it your first and last name and "Dragons Love Tacos"
Add a dragon sprite
If there is extra time I show them how to change the color of their dragon in spite editor
Size the sprite if needed
Add a background

When students are finished with this they can get signed off by teacher and have free choice time

#33

Typing Free Choice Tab (5 min)
Dragons Love Tacos Scratch Jr
Demonstrate video how to move from scene to scene in slide deck
When students are finished with this they can get signed off by teacher and have free choice time

#34

No typing on login screen
Typing Club (5 min)
Dragons Love Tacos Scratch Jr
Finish coding scene to scene
Demonstrate video how to code the peach in slide deck
When students are finished with this they can get signed off by teacher and have free choice time

#35

Typing Club (8 min)
Digital Citizenship "Is seeing Believing" Slideshow/discussion (I shorten this down to like 5 minutes)
Dragons Love Tacos Scratch Jr
Demonstrate video code peach & how to add extras
When students are finished with this they can get signed off by teacher and have free choice time

Lessons 28-31

#28

Type Dojo- Beginner top row (10 min)
Introduce our Ask Dr. Universe Research Project.

Show students how to navigate Ask Dr. Universe
Scroll down and go to videos
Choose 4 videos to watch
Open a Google Doc (make sure you are synced)
Type "Ask Dr. Universe" at the top using any font and font size 20.
Type each question with the answer under the question, using any font and font size 14 (see google doc)
I would suggest watching 1 video at a time and typing out all the information and then going to the next video. We may have to model this for them.

#29

Free Choice Keyboarding (6 min)
Review Dr. Universe Project

Watch 4 videos
Ask and answer 4 (video) questions in google doc using complete sentences
Use corect formattingr

When students finish they can pass off with the teacher and get free choice time

Ask Dr. Universe

#30

Typing Club
Finish Ask Dr Universe project
Watch 4 videos and ask and answer the questions
When students finish they can pass off with the teacher and get free choice time

#31

Typing Club (6 min) Any row that gets on the wheel will get the last 2 minutes of keyboarding free choice
Finish Dr Universe
Code Your Own Floppy Game

Lessons 24-27

#24

Typing Club (7 min)
Ice Age Coding

Click Icon on the right
Click top link
Demonstrate instructions and how they can have the instructions read to them by clicking the sound speaker and book in the top right corner.

Ask students to raise their hand if they want to be "help desk"
Choose 3 students and have them put on the lanyards hanging on the hook at the back of the classroom
When a student has a question they raise their hand and the "help desk" students will walk around and help them
If they finish they can explore the website

#25

Have students click on "Type Dojo" to the right and click on "Beginner" & "Home Row Keys" (8 min) *Please remind students to keep their fingers on home row when typing.*
Show : "Be a Super Digital Citizen" video (To the right)
Ice Age Coding

Click Icon on the right
Click top link
Demonstrate instructions and how they can have the instructions read to them by clicking the sound speaker and book in the top right corner. Have students work individually on coding.

#26

Keyboarding Free Choice Tab
Robot Coding Games (robot icon)

#27

Kids Type- Level 2 Stage 4

This will help with key recognition with the keyboard covers.

Introduce our Research Unit by showing the video "Ruff Ruffman, How Search Engines Work"
Introduce the research tab

Model "Kidzsearch" search engine
Go to Kidztube videos
Let students explore videos for the rest of the time
Remind students that any search that is done that is inappropriate will be flagged and technology privileges will be suspended

Lessons 20-24

#20

Typing Club (5 min)
Demonstrate how to Sync
Demonstrate how to make a CS First Account
Class code: wkm7ng
Write your Username and Password on the back of your Name card.
Explore the Website

#21

Typing Club (5 min)
Demonstrate-CS First logging in
Welcome to CS First Lesson, demonstrate 1.1-1.6, ( show video on 1.2)
Let students work on their own (Stop at lesson 4.1)-Takes 5 min.
Explore the Website

#22

Warm up hands Typing Club (5 min)
Typing Test w/ covers (Type dojo)
Do at least 3 tests, try and get higher and higher each time
Welcome to CS First Lesson

(CS First should take them to where they were working last time. Demonstrate lesson 5.1, Choose at least 2 add on's, and let students work independently)

#23

Keyboarding-Free Choice (10 min)
Work on CS First: "Welcome to CS First"
Demonstrate lesson 5.1.
REMEMBER:

-Choose at least 2 add on's.

-Once you see the

"Finish lesson" button

have your teacher

check off your project when finished.

Explore the TRE Website.

Lessons 17-19

#17

Free Choice Typing from the Keyboarding Tab (5 min)
Demonstrate how to print from google docs
Finish working on your google doc/ inserting images
Let students print when they are finished and take assignment home
Free Choice

#18

Typing Club (8 min)
Rings Of Responsibility Video and Discussion
Hour Of Code "Hello World"

#19

Digi Puzzle Christmas (8 min)
Free Choice Holiday Page

Lessons 12-16

#12

Typing Club (5 min)
Alpine School District Acceptable Use Agreement Video
Demonstrate how to name their google doc by clicking in the untitled document. They should name "About Me". If they do not name it, it will be much harder to find
Work On Google Docs For Kids, "Formatting", Assignment

#13

Keyboard Ninja (5 Min)
Finish Google Docs For Kids, "Formatting" Assignment
Pass off with a teacher or help desk student
Explore the Computer Website

#14

"Typing Club" (6 min)-Students click on icon to the right.
Students finish their "Google Docs For Kids, Episode 2: Formatting" Assignment (Video can be found to the right. Remind students to make sure they're synced and to click on the Google Drive icon to the right and click on their "About Me" doc once in their Google Drive.
Students can explore the Thunder Ridge Elementary Computer Website when done

#15

Turkey Typing (6 min)
Thanksgiving Word Search, Small Puzzle (6 min)
Free Choice Thanksgiving Page

#16

Typing Club (5 min)
Google Docs For Kids, "Inserting Images"
Show Video to class, starting at 6:30 and show until end
Students should insert 3 images that represent their "about me" document
Show how to toggle between the video and their google doc (they should have this by now) if they need to go back to the video and rewatch how to insert images

Lessons 8-11

Show Sync Video
Show video "Google Docs For Kids #1"
Demonstrate Assignment: Type your Name-Click on add, Google Docs
Review Google Docs

Enter, backspace, size

Work on Name assignment

Typing Club (5 min)
Typing Test-This will be their first time ever doing this so you will need to demonstrate. (3 Tests)

Demonstrate how to change names to different colors. Have them choose 5 of their names and change the text color
Finish working on Google Doc Name Assignment

#10

Show Keyboarding Video
Typing Club with keyboard covers.

**Start on an easy lesson to learn the keys if you need to

Demonstrate for students how to get a new google doc through Drive
Demonstrate how to toggle between the video and their doc
Students will watch video, "Google Docs For Kids #2" individually and do "About Me" Assignment

#11

Ghost Typing (5 min)
Coding- Corn Maze Craze, play and then create your own
Halloween games

Lessons 4-7

Typing Club (8 min)
Digital Citizenship- The Power of Words
Cloud Chaos
(have them scroll down until they see the picture)

Have students log in (Their passwords are on the back of their name tags.)
Typing Club (Students will do this program for 8 min. The link to this program can be found to the right.)
Model for students how to log in to "Teach Your Monster to Read": To log in, students need to type their first name followed by the first letter of their last name. If students are not able to log in they can explore ABCYA instead. (Click on icon found above.)
To access the program have them click on the icon above. Allow students to explore "Teach Your Monster To Read".

Typing Club- Start where they left off
(8 min)
Programming #1 video
Demonstrate RodoCodo
RodoCodo

Typing Club (8 min)
Explain to students we will be learning about block coding today. Before the video tell them you will be stopping the video 2 different times to have them share something new they learned with a neighbor (Pair Share)
Show Programming #2 video
Programming with angry birds. Watch 1 minute video individually and get started