Week of March 23
Google Keep Assignment - Tool to get organized for online learning - tasks per subject
Week of March 16
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 1 – Calculate Age in different planets- Students input the rotational period of the planet around the sun in earth years to calculate how old they will be in various planets, chart the results, interpret the results based on how close the planets are from the sun and the size of the orbital path around the sun
Week of March 9
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 1 – Calculate Age in different planets
Week of March 2
Complete all pending jobs for 2nd trimester
Week of February 24
Input Competencies: Keyboarding Skills
Skill Level –I (Introduction)
Skills: Reaching out in Keyboarding
Activity: Keyboarding 2nd Trimester
Week of February 17
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet Skills
Tool: Google Sheets
Standard: Input Data, Insert Formulas
Skill Level: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Garden Project
Week of February 10
Presentation Competency: Multimedia Skills
Tool: Google Slides
Standard: Choose Layout, Create and Format Text, Choose New Slide, New Duplicate Slide, Insert Background:Color, Insert and Format WordArt, Prepare Animation, Insert/Create Button, Adds Hyperlinks to the Buttons
Skill Level: S(Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular Activity: Social Studies/Technology
Create a Jeopardy Game - Week 2
Week of February 3
Presentation Competency: Multimedia Skills
Tool: Google Slides
Standard: Choose Layout, Create and Format Text, Choose New Slide, New Duplicate Slide, Insert Background:Color, Insert and Format WordArt, Prepare Animation, Insert/Create Button, Adds Hyperlinks to the Buttons
Skill Level: S(Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular Activity: Social Studies/Technology
Create a Jeopardy Game - Week 1- Students will create a non-linear Google Slide presentation. Students will insert buttons for points and topics for the game, insert slides with answers and questions and hyperlink them to the points that are hyperlinked.
Week of January 27
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Google Sheet)
Standard: Standard: Explore advanced features of cell formats(borders, shading, text wrap) and write functions using the formula bar(Function Menu)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Picture Quiz: Week 1 - Students create an interactive quiz that lets students pick an answer from the drop down list options they create and automatically calculates the total score. Students will learn the syntax of the if function.
Week of January 20
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Google Sheet)
Standard: Standard: Explore advanced features of cell formats(borders, shading, text wrap) and write functions using the formula bar(Function Menu)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Picture Quiz: Week 1 - Students create an interactive quiz that lets students pick an answer from the drop down list options they create and automatically calculates the total score. Students will learn the syntax of the if function.
Week of January 13
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
Standard: resize rows and columns, fill color and border cells, merge cells, use multiplication formula, use sum function,average, min and max function, insert image and format the cells for currency
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Sports Day Spreadsheet - Students design the spreadsheet using the specification provided, and find the average score earned on three matches by the teams and use min and max function to find the winner and the team that lost
Week of January 6
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
Standard: Spreadsheet Vocabulary, Write Formulas (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, min function, max function, sum function and average function
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Spreadsheet - Week 2- Students will travel in Hogwarts express, learn and complete the spreadsheet vocabulary, formulas and basic functions activity and finally take the house sorting quiz.
Week of December 30
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
Standard: resize rows and columns, fill color and border cells, merge cells, use multiplication formula, use sum function, insert image and format the cells for currency
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Spreadsheet - Week 1 - Students are given a list of items to be purchased for school and they need to design a spreadsheet, input the items and calculate the total cost needed to purchase the items using formulas.
If time practice keyboarding
Week of December 16
Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)
Standard: Coding, Robotics
Skill Level: S(Skill Building)
Activity 1: Ozo-Claus - Students code the Ozobot (OzoClaus) to stop and deliver presents to all the houses, avoid Grinch, take a quick break for milk and cookies and return to the North Pole along with Santa before Christmas morning
Week of December 9
Competency: (Programming / Coding)
Standard: Student can use a programming tool
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: An hour of code – Activity 2 - CodeMonkey - Students use CoffeeScript programming language.
Week of December 2
Data Competency: Spreadsheet (Google Sheet)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
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 November 25
Week of November 18
Complete all typing lessons up to Beginner Review 1 for the First Trimester
Week of November 11
Communication Competencies: Word Processing (Google Docs) Standard: Create a new document, insert a table, resize columns, rows, merge cells, insert text in a cell, rotate text
Skill Level: R (Reinforcement)
Activity: Table Activity - 4 - Students create a complicated table, merge columns and rows as per directions, change the fill color of the cells, line color of the table, rotate the text within cells, merge cells and split cells
Week of November 4
Communication Competencies: Word Processing Skills (Google Docs)
Standard: Create a table, Merge cells, rotate text, remove borders, Create a table, Change spacing, border and shading
Skills: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Table Maze –Week 1- Students will pick a theme and create a complicated maze to solve by removing borders and make it interesting with dead ends and images.
Week of October 28
Communication Competencies: Word Processing (Google Docs)
Skills: Merge cells, format width of border, rotate text, resize rows and columns. Standard: Create a new document, insert a table, resize columns, rows, merge cells, insert text in a cell, rotate text
Skill Level: R (Reinforcement)
Activity: Table Lesson 3 - Students design a table according to specifications, determine the full name of each kids who went to the Halloween party and what costume they wore by reading the scenarios and completing the logic puzzle.
Week of October 21
Communication Competencies: Word Processing Skills (Google Docs)
Skills:
Merge cells
rotate text
remove borders
Table Activity 2
Week of October 14
Communication Competencies: Word Processing Skills (Google Docs)
Skills:
Create a table,
Change table spacing
Format border and shading
Table Activity 1
Week of October 7
Information Input Competency: Keyboarding Skills
Standard: Locate keys, correct finger placements on the keys, Strives for Accuracy, Strives for Speed
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity - I Tri Keyboarding Lessons 1 and 2: Students join the online keyboarding classroom using the link provided by the teacher. In this lesson students learn proper keyboarding posture, hand placement and complete beginner lessons 1 and 2 (J, F, Space, U, R, and K keys) with an accuracy of 90% and 20-25 wpm
Week of September 23 and September 30
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (PowerPoint 2013)
Standard: Insert Sound, Prepare Transitions, Apply Timings, Navigate slides during presentation
Skill: R (Reinforcement)
Activity: Pangaea Animation - Week 4 - Students will find a mp3 background music from the website teacher suggested, download and add it throughout the slides to play during the entire slideshow, animate the continents to demonstrate Pangaea,Add Slide Transition, and record slide timings so that it plays like a movie.
Week of September 16
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (PowerPoint 2013)
Research Competencies: WorldBookOnline
Standards: Insert new slide, Slide Layout, Ctrl+F to search for a keyword
Skill: R (Reinforcement)
Activity: Pangaea Animation - Week 3 - Students describe create legend for the climate and fossil clues, include the clues on each continent and group them ready for animating them next week.
Week of September 9
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)
Standard: Choose new slide, layout, slide style, create and format text, insert background
Skill Level: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Pangaea Animation – Week 2
Week of September 2
Tasks:
Assign computers
Lab Rules
Fire Drill Procedures
Join Google Classroom with the code provided by teacher
Activity - Pangaea - Week 1
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)
Standard: Choose new slide, layout, slide style, create and format text, insert background
Skill Level: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Pangaea Animation – Week 1 – Complete slides 1-3 as per directions. Use the freeform tool from shapes and trace over the continents, label the continent and put them together as in Pangaea map.
Week of April 22
Presentation Competencies: Google Slide
Standard: Snipping Tool
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Final Week – Students snip the graph and data for their weight and age in planets and add it to the slides, answer the followup questions and turn in their assignment using Google Classroom
Week of April 15
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 2 – Calculate Weight in different planets- Students input the rotational period of the planet around the sun in earth years to calculate how old they will be in various planets, chart the results, interpret the results based on how close the planets are from the sun and the size of the orbital path around the sun
Week of April 8
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 1 – Calculate Age in different planets- Students input the rotational period of the planet around the sun in earth years to calculate how old they will be in various planets, chart the results, interpret the results based on how close the planets are from the sun and the size of the orbital path around the sun
Week of April 1
Creative Communicator: Green Screen
Standard: Student can create a simple video and edits the video with editing tools
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Green Screen - VSDC Video Editor- Week 3 - Students use the videos they made in front of the green screen and review all the skills to edit it and add ChromaKey and replace it with background of their choice
Week of March 25
Terra Nova Testing
Week of March 18
Creative Communicator: Green Screen
Standard: Student can create a simple video and edits the video with editing tools
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Green Screen - VSDC Video Editor- Week 2 - Student open the Green Screen Video they created last week and add opening and closing credits, download the video, attach the file to Google Classroom assignment and turn in.
Week of March 11
Creative Communicator: Green Screen
Standard: Student can create a simple video and edits the video with editing tools
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Green Screen - VSDC Video Editor- Week 1 - This week students learn to create a new project in the editor, import images and premade green screen video, use the chromakey to remove the green background from the video
Week of March 4
Investigative Competencies: Research Skills
Standard: Understands rudiments of copyright rules, vocabulary (copyright, fair use, creative commons, public domain)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Copyrights and wrongs- Students will be able to identify the legal and ethical considerations involved in using the creative work of others. understand an individual’s rights and responsibilities as a creator and consumer of content.
Week of February 25
Investigative Competencies: Research Skills
Standard: Understands rudiments of copyright rules, vocabulary (copyright, fair use, creative commons, public domain)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Copyrights and wrongs- Students will be able to identify the legal and ethical considerations involved in using the creative work of others. understand an individual’s rights and responsibilities as a creator and consumer of content.
Week of February 18
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
Standard: resize rows and columns, fill color and border cells, merge cells, use multiplication formula, use sum function,average, min and max function, insert image and format the cells for currency
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Sports Day Spreadsheet - Students design the spreadsheet using the specification provided, and find the average score earned on three matches by the teams and use min and max function to find the winner and the team that lost.
If time practice keyboarding
Week of February 11
Week of February 4
Week of January 21 and January 28
Digital Citizenship Competency: Safety and Ethical Behavior
Standard: Digital Footprint and Identity
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Digital Drama Activity-Students will be able to:
Reflect on how easily drama can escalate online, Identify de-escalation strategies when dealing with digital drama, Reflect on how digital drama can affect not only ourselves but those around us.
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 - This week students complete the lesson from previous week and create their own animation, convert them into a GIF and upload it to their Classroom and turn in their assignment
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
Week of December 17
Week of December 10
Competency: Immersive Experiences: (STEM)
Standard: Coding, Robotics
Skill Level: S(Skill Building)
Activity 1: Ozo-Claus - Students code the OzoClaus to stop and deliver presents to all the houses, avoid grinch, take a quick break for milk and cookies and return to the North Pole along with Santa before Christmas morning
Activity 2: CodeMonkey – Students learn coding in a real programming language called CoffeeScript. In the game, users control a monkey and help him catch bananas by writing lines of code
Week of November 26 and December 3
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 Ozobot, change directions as well as make special moves
Week of November 5-19
Coding: Scratch Program
Standard: Backdrop, sprite with costumes, insert audio files, musical loop with sound and use of looping command (Repeat)
Skill:S(Skill Building)
Activity: Animal Cell Animation - Week 1 -Students animate labelling the animal cell with audio programming in Scratch
Week of October 22
STEM ACTIVITY
This activity is for makey makey
Design Competencies: (PowerPoint 2013)
Standard: Design and save as a PNG image, convert text to audio file
Skills: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Animal Cell Organelles - Students design the cell organelles, put together all parts and complete the animal cell, save each organelle as s transparent image. The png images and audio files will be used to create animal cell animation using Scratch programming next week
Week of October 15
Communication Competencies: Word Processing Skills (Google Docs)
Standard: Create a table
Skills: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Cell Organelles and Function Activity: Students apply the skills learnt and create a table to organize the name of the cell organelles, their functions, interesting fact and a picture by creating a table
Week of October 8
Week of October 1
Week of September 24
Week of September 17
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (PowerPoint 2013)
Standard: Insert Sound, Prepare Transitions, Apply Timings, Navigate slides during presentation
Skill: R (Reinforcement)
Activity: Pangaea Animation - Week 3 - Students add a slide and list the evidences for continental drift, record timings, add sound and finally add the presentation to Google Drive.
Week of September 10
Panagea - Week 2 Animations
Week of September 3
Week of May 28
Last week of computer class
1. Upload the following files from class of 2020 to Google Drive
Super Hero Database
Pangaea Animation
2. Complete the following three interactive lessons on Digital Citizenship (Website Warrior, Challenge, Stand up or Stand by, Choices and Cheaters )
Week of May 14
Competency: Digital Citizenship: Safety and Ethical Behavior
Standard: Digital Footprint
Skills: S(Skill Building)
Activity: Webonauts Academy – In the Webonauts Internet Academy, children play through a series of 12 missions adhering to the Webonauts' motto: "Observe, Respect, Contribute." Each mission helps children understand critical online safety issues, such as the importance of protecting passwords and maintaining privacy settings, credibility of websites, cyberbullying
Week of May 7
Presentation Competency: GAFE(Google Slides)
Standard: Insert Video, insert hyperlink
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Virtual Museum – Week 2
Week of April 30
Presentation Competency: GAFE(Google Slides)
Standard: Choose layout, slide style, insert background: Color, patterns, picture, import and format graphics.
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Virtual Museum – Week 1 – This week students create a three dimensional museum, choose a topic of interest, create 5 wall hangings of their choice, format the museum with floor patterns and ceiling style as well as color the walls
Week of April 23
Data Competency: Database Skills
Standard: Query and Report
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Superhero Database – Week 3 – Students learn to create query and wizard. Based on the questions students fill the criteria or conditions and run the query and generate report.
Week of April 16
Data Competency: Database Skills
Standard: Data Types (Text, Number, Date)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Super Hero Database – Week 2 – Students create a database and save it to their network folder, include a table by adding fields by choosing appropriate data type, create a form and input data
Week of April 9
Data Competency: Database Skills
Standard: Database terms (Database, field, record, file), paper based and computerized database, advantages and disadvantages of the paper / computerized databases
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: What is a database –Lesson 1 – Students read the tutorial explaining the database terms, complete their database activity, turn in assignment, visit the website provided to create a super hero and save it in a folder and name the super hero
Week of March 26
Week of March 19
Terra Nova Testing
Week of March 12
Complete the Planet Newsletter and turn in your assignment through Google Classroom
Week of March 5
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 2 – Weight in different planets and gravitational force.
Week of March 5
Data Analysis Competencies: Google Sheet
Standard: Input Data, use formulas, create chart, analyze results
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Planet Project – Week 1 – Calculate Age in different planets- Students input the rotational period of the planet around the sun in earth years to calculate how old they will be in various planets, chart the results, interpret the results based on how close the planets are from the sun and the size of the orbital path around the sun
Week of February 19 and 26
Investigative Competencies: Research Skills
Standard: Understands rudiments of copyright rules, vocabulary (copyright, fair use, creative commons, public domain)
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Copyrights and wrongs- Students will be able to identify the legal and ethical considerations involved in using the creative work of others. understand an individual’s rights and responsibilities as a creator and consumer of content.
Week of February 12
Design Competency: Pivot Animator
Standard: Load background, figure type, create figures, change colors, save animation
Skill: I (Introduction)
Activity: Animate Name – Students learn the techiques of animation which is creating many frames through successive positions of figures to create an illusion of movement, create multiple frames to animate the letters in their name, create background using paint files.
Week of February 5
Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)
Standard: Vlookup function and syntax, use simple formula to multiply, if function syntax
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Café Project – Week 4 – Students use the vlookup formula they learned last week to automatically populate the prices when the item from the menu is chosen, and generate bill by using the formulas for the total price.
Week of January 29
Catholic School's Week
Complete all Pending Jobs
Week of January 22
Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)
Standard: Vlookup function and syntax
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Complete all pending jobs
Vlookup Exercise - This week students will learn a new function vlookup that will automatically update a cell based on the value chosen on another cell.
Week of January 15
Data Analysis Competency: Google Sheet (GAFE)
Standard: Create drop down lists, data validation
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Café’ –Week 2
Week of January 8
Data Analysis Competency: Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
Standard: Formats spreadsheet using borders, shading, text wrap; use merge cells;
Skill: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Café’ –Week 1 - This week students design spreadsheet for taking orders
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
Week of November 27
Week of November 13
Complete All pending jobs. Catch up week.
If time complete the Thanksgiving Logic Puzzle
Week of November 6 and October 30
To Do List
1. Music on the first slide set to play throughout the presentation
Complete all slides including Works Cited
3. Make sure the evidences on the continents are grouped together
4. Animate the continents to move using custom draw
5. Include Transitions
6. Rehearse slide show timings so that it is set to play like a movie
7. Make sure it is saved in your network folder
Week of October 23
Presentation Competencies: Multimedia (Microsoft PowerPoint)
Standard: Rehearse timings, insert audio, SlideShow, custom animation
Skill Level: S (Skill Building)
Cross-Curricular: Science / Technology
Activity: Pangaea Animation – Week 3
Week of October 15
Week of October 9
Week of October 5
Communication Competencies: Word Processing Skills (Google Docs)
Standard: Create a table, Merge cells, rotate text, remove borders, Create a table, Change spacing, border and shading
Skills: S (Skill Building)
Activity: Table Maze –Week 1- Students will pick a theme and create a complicated maze to solve by removing borders and make it interesting with dead ends and images.
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
Complete About Me activity
Design Competencies: Student can create use an animation program
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