Week of March 23

Google Keep Assignment - Tool to get organized for online learning - tasks per subject

Week of March 16

Digital Citizenship Competencies: Safety and Ethical Behavior

Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Activity: Cyberbullying - Crossing the Line - Students will be able to: analyze online bullying behaviors that “cross the line.”, learn about the various ways that students can be cyberbullied, including flaming, deceiving, and harassing.

adopt the point of view of teens who have been cyberbullied, and offer solutions and turn in the assignment through Google Classroom

Week of March 2

Complete all pending projects for 2nd Trimester including theme park spreadsheet.

Input Competencies: Keyboarding Skills

Skill Level –I (Introduction)

Skills: Reaching out in Keyboarding

Activity: Keyboarding 2nd Trimester - Using the finger reach method, students complete the following lessons (Common English Words, Easy Top Row Words, Easy Bottom Row Words, Easy Home Row Words) after logging into their typing account.

Week of February 24

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Uses Formulas

Activity: Theme Park – Week 2 - After designing the theme park they will design the spreadsheet to calculate the total number of attractions by name and find out the total cost for creating their theme park using formulas.

Week of February 17

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Modifies spreadsheet height, width, merge cells,

Activity: Theme Park – Week 1 - This week students will set up their spreadsheet to populate the attractions on the sheet using data validation, design the theme park.

Week of February 10

Design Competency: Illustration

Standard: Students can open and save, Student create images: take print screen from computer

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: T-Shirt Design for Printing - Week 2 - Students are going to design a T-Shirt using text, and shapes, convert the design to SVG format. Students attach the files in Google Classroom and turn in the assignment. If time will complete Newton’s Law Animation

Week of February 3

Complete Newton’s Law first

Design Competency: Illustration

Standard: Students can open and save, Student create images: take print screen from computer

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: T-Shirt Design for Printing - Students are going to design a T-Shirt using text, and shapes, convert the design to SVG format.

Week of January 27

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Laws Animation - Week 3

Week of January 20

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Laws Animation - Week 2 - Students will use the Pivot Animator tool to demonstrate Newton’s law of motion assigned to them. They will use background, and characters to animate frame by frame animation, export the pivot file to a gif and upload the file in Google Classroom and turn it in.

Week of January 13


Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Laws Animation - Week 1 - Planning - Students will save background and clipart characters and images and save it in their network folder. Backgrounds are added to the Animation program and students can create frames if they have time

Week of January 6

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Pivot Stickfigure Animator - Students use the animation skills learned from week 1 and create a GIF for Catholic Schools Week.

Week of December 9

Save the computer from a malicious virus! You'll have to hack your way through the system by deleting viruses, opening doors, solving mazes, and navigating through the portals. Watch out for viruses and glitches!

Together with Elsie get prepared for Robot Olympics! Along with programming concepts learn how to drive, collect details and create tools, build and test your mighty robot.

Use your imagination to create an animated 3D logo of your name, your favorite sports team or anything you want. Use code to make 3D models and letters come alive with fun. At the end you can download an animated sticker of your creation and share it with friends.

Week of December 2

Presentation Competencies: PowToon - Animated SlideShow STEAM

Skill: S (Skill Building))

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Balancing Chemical Equations - Final Week

Week of November 18

Presentation Competencies: PowToon - Animated SlideShow STEAM

Skill: S (Skill Building))

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Balancing Chemical Equations - Week 2

Week of November 11

Presentation Competencies: PowToon - Animated SlideShow STEAM

Skill: S (Skill Building))

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Balancing Chemical Equations - Week 1 - Students watch a video and learn to create a PowToon animated presentation and design the first and second scene with title, content, effects, and background on timeline

Week of November 4

Immersive Experiences: Makerspaces (Maker Activities)

Tool: Makey Makey(Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century which is creative, inventive, and imaginative that ignite curiosity, problem-solving ability, and foster creativity. )

Skill: I (Introduction)

Activity: Makey Makey - Week 2 - Create E-Card using scratch and makey makey

Week of October 7 - October 28

Investigation Competency: Research Skills

Design Competency: Web design skills

Goal: Innovative Designer and Researcher

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Periodic Table of Element Wanted Website - Week 1 - Week 4: This week students will learn to create the skeletal structure for their website, create menus for navigation (Horizontal or Vertical), choose layout, style and colors.

Week of September 23

Complete all pending jobs. Practice keyboarding

Week of September 16 and September 23

Immersive Experiences: (STEM)

Design Competencies: 3D Modelling

Tool: TinkerCad

Skill: I (Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Periodic Table Element Design

Week of September 9

Design Competencies: 3D Modelling

Tool: TinkerCad

Skill: I (Introduction)

Activity: Tinkercad 3D Design Lesson 2 - Embed Text

Week of September 2

Design Competencies: 3D Modelling

Tool: TinkerCad

Skill: I (Introduction)

Tasks: Understand the basic modelling principles of TinkerCad

Activity: Lesson 1 - Introduction - Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D designing where kids imagine, design, and make anything! The design created by students could be printed using a 3D printer. In today's lesson students learn the basics of Tinkercad tools such as drag and drop, resize, rotate, move, arrange, align and combine simple shapes using grouping feature to create a 3D design


























































































































































































Week of April 22

Data Analysis Competency: Database (Microsoft Access 2013

Standard: Query

Skills: S(Skill Building)

Activity: Database Week 3

Week of April 8 and April 15

Data Analysis Competency: Database (Microsoft Access 2013

Standard: Table, Fields, Form, Data

Skills: S(Skill Building)

Activity: Database Week 2 - Students create and format forms, input the data for the suspects in the fields

Week of April 1

Data Analysis Competency: Database (Microsoft Access 2013)

Standard: Understand the purpose of a database, understand the terminology of a database

Skills: S(Skill Building)

Activity: Database Week 1 - Students design the character for each data that will be inputted in the database using sp studio and use snipping tool to copy the image and add it in their classroom shared Google Slide

Week of March 25

Interactive Discovery: Animation

Standard: Create animations

Skill: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity- Science / Technology

Activity: Newton’s Law Animations- Final Week: Students complete animating the Newton’s law assigned to them, state the law and explain their animations in Google Slide and turn in their assignment through Google Classroom

Week of March 18

Interactive Discovery: Animation

Standard: Create animations

Skill: I(Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Law Animations-Week 2

Week of March 11

Interactive Discovery: Animation

Standard: Create animations

Skill: I(Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Law Animations-Week 1

Week of March 4

Interactive Discovery: Animation

Standard: Create animations

Skill: I(Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Law Animations- Week 2: This week students gather the following: Background Image, ClipArt images for their scene, WordArt title and save them all in their network folder. If time can start animating in Pivot Animator

Week of February 25

Interactive Discovery: Animation

Standard: Create animations

Skill: I(Introduction)

Activity: Newton’s Law Animations- Week 1: Students use Pivot animator to create background image and sprite images and create animations to explain the Newton’s Law assigned to them, convert it as a GIF and include it in their Google Slide

Week of February 18

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Create named ranges, conditional formatting, data validation

Activity: Theme Park – Week 2 - This week students will set up their spreadsheet to populate the attractions on the sheet using data validation, design the theme park.

Week of February 11

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Modifies spreadsheet height, width, merge cells,

Activity: Theme Park – Week 1 - This week students will set up their spreadsheet to populate the attractions on the sheet using data validation, design the theme park.

Week of February 4

Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)

Standard: Spreadsheet Vocabulary, Write Formulas (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, sum function and average function, Alignment, AutoFill, Formatting data into currency, percent with one decimal place and date

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Activity: Spreadsheet - Week 1 - Students will complete the assignment from Google Classroom and submit it.

Week of January 21 and January 28

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Learn key vocabulary words such as Privacy Settings, Opt out, terms of service, Privacy Policy

Skill Level: S (Skill Building)

Activity: Being aware of what you share Activity - Students will be able to reflect on the concept of privacy, including what they feel comfortable sharing and with which people, analyze different ways that advertisers collect information about users to send them targeted ads, identify strategies for protecting their privacy, including opting out of specific features and analyzing the app or website's privacy policy.

Week of January 7

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Pivot Stickfigure Animator - Week 2

Week of December 31

Design Competency: Animation Skills

Standard: Create Frames, manipulate stick figure movements

Skill Level: I (Introduction)

Activity: Pivot Stickfigure Animator - Week 1

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Week of December 10

Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)

Standard: Coding

Skill Level: S(Skill Building)

Week of December 3

Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)

Standard: Coding, Robotics

Skill Level: S(Skill Building)

Activity: Christmas Story - Star Bot - Students create Christmas characters using paper and create nativity scene and draw tracks for the ozobot that will be a star and code the bot to travel along and pause through all characters and lead the way to the manger.

Week of November 26

Dance Party

Ozobot

Code Ozobot to move, change speed, change direction, make cool moves

Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)

Standard: Coding, Robotics

Skill Level: S(Skill Building)

Activity: An Hour of Code-Week 1

Activity 1: Dance Party - Students learn coding concepts to choreograph a dance.

Activity 2: Ozobot Introductory Lesson - Students code to change speed of Ozobo, change direction as well as make special moves

Complete first trimester keyboarding lessons

Week of November 5-November 19

Digital Citizenship Competency and Presentation competency: Safety and Ethical Behavior

Standard: Cyber Bullying

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Activity: Prezi - Week 1& Week 2- Students are introduced to Prezi, the presentation software that uses motion, zoom, and a map-like overview that lets students pan between topics, zoom in on details, and pull back to reveal context and bring information to life. Students create a word cloud using the cyber bullying terms, convert it into PNG transparent image, create a prezi account

Week of October 22

Innovative Designer: Tinkercad (3D Printing)

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Activity: Tinkercad - Week 1 - Tinkercad is a computer aided 3D design program which enables students to think, imagine and design anything. This week students create an account, go through the starter tutorials and learn to place, view, move, rotate, size, group, and align objects and explore the tools available

Week of October 15

Investigation Competency: Research Skills

Design Competency: Web design skills

Goal: Innovative Designer and Researcher

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Periodic Table of Element Wanted Website - Week 3

Week of October 8

Investigation Competency: Research Skills

Design Competency: Web design skills

Goal: Innovative Designer and Researcher

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Periodic Table of Element Wanted Website - Week 2

Week of October 1

Investigation Competency: Research Skills

Design Competency: Web design skills

Goal: Innovative Designer and Researcher

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Periodic Table of Element Wanted Website - Week 1 - This week students will learn to create the skeletal structure for their website, create menus for navigation (Horizontal or Vertical), choose layout, style and colors

Week of September 24

Immersive Experiences: Makerspaces (Maker Activities)

Tool: Makey Makey(Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century which is creative, inventive, and imaginative that ignite curiosity, problem-solving ability, and foster creativity. )

Skill: I (Introduction)

Activity: Makey Makey - Activity 3 - Coin Counter - Students program in scratch

September 17

Immersive Experiences: Makerspaces (Maker Activities)

Tool: Makey Makey(Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century which is creative, inventive, and imaginative that ignite curiosity, problem-solving ability, and foster creativity. )

Skill: I (Introduction)

Activity: Makey Makey - Week 2 - Create E-Card using scratch and makey makey


Week of September 10

Immersive Experiences: Makerspaces (Maker Activities)

Tool: Makey Makey(Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century which is creative, inventive, and imaginative that ignite curiosity, problem-solving ability, and foster creativity. )

Skill: I (Introduction)

Activity: Makey Makey -Week 1 - Make a piano using vegetables - Scratch program

Week of September 3

Tasks:

  1. Assign computers

  2. Lab Rules

  3. Fire Drill Procedures

  4. Join Google Classroom with the code provided by teacher

  5. Join Mrs. Jeyasingh's typing website using the join code and link provided

Immersive Experiences:: Makerspaces

Tool: Makey Makey

Skill: I (Introduction)

Tasks: Assign Computers, login to google account, join Google Classroom with the code, Join Mrs. Jeyasingh’s keyboarding class using the join code and link

Activity: Explore the parts of a Makey Makey, create a fruit piano, create a simple cardboard piano as well as create a piano using scratch program and connect it to the makey makey kit and make it work.





































































Week of May 28

Last week of computer class

1. Upload files such as Newton's Laws, Good News Gazette into the Google Drive

2. Complete the three internet safety interactive activities given below:

Week of May 14 and 21

Digital Citizenship Competencies: Safety and Ethical Behavior

Standard: Digital Footprint

Skill: I(Introduction)

Activity: Digital Footprint - Students learn that the information they put online leaves a digital footprint or “trail” by watching a video and completing an interactive activity.

Week of May 7 and April 30

Tool: Microsoft Publisher 2013

Standard: Create a four page newsletter, create 2 columns, change the design color

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Religion / Technology

Activity: Good News Gazette – Week 3 - Complete the interview page

Week of April 9 and April 16

Tool: Microsoft Publisher 2013

Standard: Create a four page newsletter, create 2 columns, change the design color

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Religion / Technology

Activity: Good News Gazette – Week 2 - Students created advertisements for wanted missionaries and evangelizers

Week of April 2

Tool: Microsoft Publisher 2013

Standard: Create a four page newsletter, create 2 columns, change the design color

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Religion / Technology

Activity: Good News Gazette – Week 1- Students write their first two newspaper articles by creating a 2 column text box about the summary of the events from the Bible, how it applies to our lives today, include a picture illustrating the event and complete the first page of the newspaper.

Week of March 5

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Newton’s Law Animation - Final week - This week students add transitions, rehearse timings for their slides so that slide show plays automatically without mouse click

Week of February 19 and 26

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Newton’s Law Animation - Week 3 -This week students will complete the animations for the Newton’s third law of motion. All animations should be changed from on click to with or after previous.

Week of February 12

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Newton’s Law Animation - Week 2-This week students will complete the animations for the Newton’s second law of motion.

Week of February 5

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Cross-curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Newton’s Law Animation - Week 1-This week students will complete the animations for the Newton’s first law of motion. All animations should be changed from on click to with or after previous.

Week of January 29

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Create named ranges, validate data, drop down menus for cells, conditional formatting

Activity: Theme Park – Week 3 - Calculate the total price to build the theme park.

Week of January 15

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Create named ranges, validate data, drop down menus for cells, conditional formatting

Activity: Theme Park – Week 2

Week of January 8

Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)

Skill: S (Skill Building)

Standard: Modifies spreadsheet height, width, merge cells, conditional formatting, named ranges, data validation

Activity: Theme Park – Week 1

Week of January 1

Snow Day - No School

Week of December 11

Data Competency: Spreadsheet (Google Sheet)

Skill: I (Introduction)

Standard: Input data, Calculate price difference and percent increase using formula

Activity: PNC 12 Days of Christmas Price Index – Students hop aboard an Express and go back in time to find out how much the Christmas items cost in the year 2011 and compare it with the year 2017, design a spreadsheet to input data and enter formulas. If time keyboarding or an hour of code

Week of December 4

Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)

Standard: Coding

Skill Level: S(Skill Building)

Activity: An Hour of Code- Week 2 - Students save the floating islands from the toxic haze by solving fun coding puzzles. Students will learn core programming concepts such as loops and conditionals, as well as Python syntax.

Week of November 27

Week of November 13

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Online Prezi – Dynamic Presentation)

Standard: Set Path and animations

Skills: S (Skill Building)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Hierarchy of the Catholic Church Final Week – Students set the path for dynamic animation and present the show

Week of November 6

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Online Prezi – Dynamic Presentation)

Standard: Create frames

Skills: S (Skill Building)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Hierarchy of the Catholic Church Week 3 - Bishop, Priest, Deacon and Laity

Week of October 30

Presentation Competency: Multimedia (Online Prezi – Dynamic Presentation)

Standard: Login to the educational account, create new presentation

Skills: S (Skill Building)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Hierarchy of the Catholic Church Week 2- Create frames for St. Peter, Pope

Week of October 23

Design Competency: Google Drawing

Standard: Insert shapes, WordArt, Text Box, Arrows, Download it to their network folder

Skills: S (Skill Building)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Religion/ Technology

Activity: Prezi – Week 1 – This week students create the flowchart for the Catholic Church Hierarchy, download the file as a JPEG file and save it to their network folder

Week of October 5 - Week of October 16

Research information about your periodic table of element using the 6 links given below on your Google Sites.

Week of September 25

Design Competency: Web design skills

Goal: Innovative Designer

Standard: Creativity and Innovation

Skills: I(Introduction)

Cross-Curricular Activity: Science / Technology

Activity: Create and Design a website - Week 1 - Create a Website: This week students login to their Google account, create new google site with 5 pages () customize the header website with images or patterns, colors and fonts, create a menu with all the above mentioned pages and display it either as a side bar or horizontally

Week of September 18

Communication Competency: Word Processing (Google Docs)

• Choose Double Line Spacing

• Insert Page Numbering

• Insert Headers

Skills: S(Skill Building)

Activity: MLA Format Essay – Students learn to type an essay about Charles Babbage who is the father of computers in MLA format by watching the video directions and complete the assignment in Google Docs and turn in the assignment through Google Classroom

Week of September 11

Activity: Complete About Me Scratch animations

Checklist:

1. Boy/Girl sprite says hi

2. All letters of first name animated with music

3. Following sprites clickable with audio:

    • Favorite food sprite

    • Favorite color sprite

    • Favorite activity sprite

    • Favorite places to visit sprite

4. About me project correctly saved in the network folder

5. Have a good understanding of the broadcast and when I receive commands

6. Convert text to mp3 audio

Week of September 4th

Tasks:

  1. Assign computers

  2. Lab Rules

  3. Fire Drill Procedures

  4. Join Google Classroom with the code provided by teacher

  5. Complete About Me activity

Design Competencies: Student can create use an animation program

  1. Students can use a programming tool (Scratch offline editor)

Commands used are:

    • Broadcast Message

    • Receive Message

    • Play sound

    • Change color effect

    • Wait command

2. Create audio using online text to speech converter

Skill: R (Reinforcement and maintenance of skill)

Activity: About Me Animations using programming blocks - Students create an interactive program that animates the letters of their name with audio when the message is broadcast and received, favorite food, color, sport, and places to visit when the sprite is clicked

http://www.text2speech.org/

www.fromtexttospeech.org