1st Grade Media/Technology

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1st Grade: Fourth Quarter

Day 38 Read Aloud

Day 38 (May 13-16)

Computer Lab:
- Type for 6 minutes. Finish your green typing assignments!
- Read Aloud: A Fine Fine School
- Work on green assignments.

Day 36 (April 28-May 2)

Computer Lab:

Typing: 6 Minutes
Go to the Book Fair and buy some great books!

Green Assignments. Get 'em done. Then choose from the whites.

Day 34 Read Aloud

Day 34 (April 21-24)

Computer Lab:
- Type for 6 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
- Read Aloud: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCluskey
- Work on green assignments.

Day 33 Read Aloud

Day 33 (April 14-17)

Computer Lab:
- Type for 6 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
- Read Aloud: Miss Nelson is Missing! by Harry Allard
- Work on other green assignments.

Day 33 (April 7-11)

Computer Lab:

Typing Practice: 6 minutes.

Work on any green assignments, then white ones.

Day 32 (March 28-April 4)

Computer Lab:

Check your AR Reading Level and goal.
Search Insignia for a book about your animal. If you find one, write down the Call no., bookmark it in your Animal Folder.
Get your letter for the Everyone section.
Typing Practice: 7 minutes. Keep tabs open for your AR Goal and book.

Library:

Line up in Everyone section to look for books; get a book whose author's last name starts with your letter.
Go to 599 in the nonfiction and look for your animal book.
Pick a book from anywhere else you want.
Check out and read until everyone has their 3 books.

All go back to the computer lab and work on your animal research project.

This is what it looks like when you search up a nonfiction book in Insignia.

Day 31 (March 24-27)

Computer Lab:

Check your AR Reading Level and goal.
Search Insignia for a book about your animal. If you find one, write down the Call no., bookmark it in your Animal Folder.
Get your letter for the Everyone section.
Typing Practice: 7 minutes. Keep tabs open for your AR Goal and book.

Library:

Line up in Everyone section to look for books; get a book whose author's last name starts with your letter.
Go to 599 in the nonfiction and look for your animal book.
Pick a book from anywhere else you want.
Check out and read until everyone has their 3 books.

All go back to the computer lab and work on your animal research project.

1st Grade: Third Quarter

This is what a book looks like that you've searched up in Insignia.

Day 30 (March 10-13)

Computer Lab:

Typing Practice: 10 minutes.
Animal Research Project: Make a folder on your bookmarks bar.
- Put Pebble Go bookmark in your folder.
- Bookmark World Book article in your folder.
- Search for a book about your animal on Insignia, bookmark the page with your book in your folder.
- Complete slides 1 & 2. (Your animal's body/habitat > Range
Check out library books in your AR reading zone, or on your animal.

This is what a book looks like that you've searched up in Insignia.

Day 29 (March 4-7)

Computer Lab:

Typing Practice: 10 minutes.
Animal Research Project: Make a folder on your bookmarks bar.
- Put Pebble Go bookmark in your folder.
- Bookmark World Book article in your folder.
- Search for a book about your animal on Insignia, bookmark the page with your book in your folder.
- Complete slides 1 & 2.
Check out library books in your AR reading zone.

Day 28: The Technology Tail

Day 28 (February 24-27)

Computer Lab:

Read Aloud: The Technology Tail by Julia Cook

AR Quiz on The Technology Tail
Animal Research Project: Make a folder on your bookmarks bar.
- Put Pebble Go bookmark in your folder.
- Bookmark World Book article in your folder.
- Search for a book about your animal on Insignia, bookmark the page with your book in your folder.
- Complete slides 1 & 2.
Check out library books if you brought yours back.

Day 27: Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals

Day 27 (February 18-21)

Library:

Read Aloud: Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals

Computer Lab:

AR Quiz on Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals
Animal Research Project: Make a folder on your bookmarks bar.
- Put Pebble Go bookmark in your folder.
- Bookmark World Book article in your folder.
- Search for a book about your animal on Insignia, bookmark the page with your book in your folder.
- Complete slides 1 & 2
Check out library books if you brought yours back.

Day 26: There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow

Day 26 (February 11-14)

Library:

Read Aloud: There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow, By Lucille Colondro

Computer Lab:

AR Quiz on There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow,
Finish your green assignments. Picture for the wall first!
Check out library books if you brought yours back.

Day 25: Brave Irene

Day 25 (February 5-10)

Library:

Read Aloud: Brave Irene, by William Steig

Computer Lab:

AR Quiz on Brave Irene
Finish your green assignments. Picture for the wall first!
Check out library books if you brought yours back.

Day 24: I Want My Hat Back

Day 24 (January 30-February 4)

Library:

Read Aloud: I Want My Hat Back, by Jon Klassen

Computer Lab:

Typing Practice: 5 minutes
Take AR quizzes on read aloud books, check out library books if you brought yours back.
Check Insignia to see the books you have out. Go to the library if you need a book.
Point Sheet: Green assignments first, then white ones.

Day 23: This is Not My Hat

Day 23 (January 24-29)

Library:

Read Aloud: This is Not My Hat, by Jon Klassen

Computer Lab:

Work on Green assignments, then white assignments. Don't forget to click Mark as Done.
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 students at a time.)

Day 22: Hush!

Day 22 (January 17-23)

Library:

Read Aloud: Hush! A Thai Lullaby

Computer Lab:

5 minutes of typing practice.
Work on Green assignments.
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 at a time.)

Day 21: Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King

Day 21 (January 13-16)

Library:

Read Aloud: Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King

Computer Lab:

Sign in to Insignia and see what books you have checked out.
10 minutes of typing practice
New Assignment: Wixie: Picture for the Wall
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 at a time.)

Day 20: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Part 1

Day 20 (January 7-10)

Library:

Read Aloud: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, by William Steig (Part 1)

Computer Lab:

Sign in to Insignia and see what books you have checked out.
Work on green assignments, then white ones.
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 at a time.)

1st Grade: Second Quarter

Day 19: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins

Day 19 (December 13-18)

Library:

Read Aloud: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins, by Eric Kimmel
Talk about where you can get books.
- Displays, on tops of shelves, pink and light blue tables, browser bins, chapter book cart.

Computer Lab:

Sign in to Insignia and see what books you have checked out.
Paint Santa Assignment on the point sheet. (Tab to tab with a video.)
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 at a time.)

Day 18: Fly Guy's Ninja Christmas

Day 18 (December 9-12)

Library:

Read Aloud: Fly Guy's Ninja Christmas, by Tedd Arnold.
Talk about where you can get books.
- Displays, on tops of shelves, pink and light blue tables, browser bins, chapter book cart.

Computer Lab:

Sign in to Insignia and see what books you have checked out.
Paint Santa Assignment on the point sheet. (Tab to tab with a video.)
Go get books if you turned yours in. (4 at a time.)

Day 16: No Read Aloud

Day 17 (December 2-6)

Computer Lab:

5 minutes of Typing Practice
Go to the Book Fair with Mrs. Wright if you have money in your e-wallet.
Finish Body Features Slide. You need a title, a picture, and this information:
- How long is it?
- How tall is it?
- How much does it weigh?
- What colors is it?
- Does it have an exoskeleton, hair, skin, scales, or feathers?
- What else does it have that’s different from other animals…

Day 16: No Read Aloud

Day 16 (November 18-22)

Computer Lab:

6 Minutes of Typing = Gummy Bear
Continue working on your research project: Keep tabs open, start your Body Features slide.

Day 15 Read Aloud: There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey.

Day 15 (November 12-15)

Computer Lab: Sign in to our computers with our username and password.

No Typing: AR Quiz on There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey.
Show AR Goals
Introduce Wixie Animal Research Project:
- Watch Mr. D's Waterdog video.
- Find an animal using PebbleGo.
- Make a folder on your bookmarks bar for your online bookmarks.
Have fun!
Check out books with Mrs. Wright if you brought your books back.

Day 12: No Read Aloud

Day 14 (November 5-8)

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 8 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Green Assignments, then white ones. New assignment: Loops with Laurel

Day 13: The Monster at the end of this Book

Day 13 (October 29-November 4)

Library: Read Aloud: The Monster at the End of this Book, by Jon Stone

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 5 minutes.
Go to the library with Ms. Lora and check out up to 3 books if you have 2 or fewer books checked out.
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester. New Assignment: Loops with Harvester

Day 12: No Read Aloud

Day 12 (October 24-28)

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 15 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
Go to the library with Ms. Lora and check out up to 3 books if you have 2 or fewer books checked out.
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester. New Assignment: Loops with Harvester

Day 10 Read Aloud: The Hallo-Weiner by Dav Pilkey

Day 11 (October 16-23)

Library: Read Aloud: The Halloweiner by Dav Pilkey

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 15 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
Go to the library with Ms. Lora and check out up to 3 books if you have 2 or fewer books checked out.
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester. New Assignment: Loops with Harvester

1st Grade: First Quarter

Day 10 Read Aloud: Leonardo the Terrible Monster

Day 10 (October 9-15)

Library: Read Aloud: Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 15 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
Go to the library with Ms. Lora and check out up to 3 books if you have 2 or fewer books checked out.
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester. New Assignment: Loops with Harvester

No Read Aloud

Day 9 (October 2-8)

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 15 minutes. Get to lesson 23!
Watch library do's and don'ts slideshow together.
Go to the library if you have 2 or fewer books checked out.
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester.

Day 8 Read Aloud

Day 8 (September 26-October 1)

Library:

The Big Brag, by Dr. Seuss
Check out books if you have less than 3.

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 10 minutes
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
Work on: Angry Birds and Programming with Harvester.

Day 7: No Read Aloud

Day 7 (September 19-25)

Library:

Check out books if you have less than 3.

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 10 minutes
Join my Google Classroom
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
First Lesson: Sequencing with Angry Birds

Day 6 Read Aloud

Day 6 (September 13-18)

Library:

Read Aloud: Gertrude McFuzz, by Dr. Seuss
Check out books if you brought your books back. Click your picture on homeroom checkout.

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 10 minutes
Join my Google Classroom
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
First Lesson: Sequencing with Angry Birds

Day 5: No Read Aloud

Day 5 (September 9-12)

Library:

Check out 3 books if you brought your books back.

Computer Lab:

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 10 minutes
Join my Google Classroom if you haven't
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
First Lesson: Lesson 3: Sequencing with Angry Birds
If you have time left, you can move on to Lesson 4: Programming with Angry Birds

How to put a book back on the shelf if you don't want it.MOV

Day 4: No Read Aloud; Learn how to put a book back where it goes.

Day 4 (September 3-6)

Library:

No Read Aloud; watch the video: How to put a book back on the shelf if you don't want it.
Check out books if you brought your books back.

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle for 10 minutes
Join my Google Classroom
Code.org: Log in with your picture password.
First Lesson: Sequencing with Angry Birds

Day 3 Read Aloud

Day 3 (August 27-30)

Library:

Read Aloud: Catalina Magdalena Hoopensteiner Wallendeiner Hogan Logan Bogan was Her Name
Check out books

Go to Mr. D's Learning Page
Typing Club: Typing Jungle

Day 2 (August 21-26)

Library:
- Read Aloud: Click Clack Moo: Cows that Type
- Check out 3 books to take home if you brought your books back
Computer Lab:
- Log in to your computer
- Use your bookmark to go to Mr. Deakin's Learning Page
- Typing Club: Typing Jungle
- Explore PebbleGo!

Day 1 (August 15-20)

Library:
- Library Rules
- Read Aloud: The Rowdy Rooster
- Check out your laptop
- Check out 3 books to take home
Computer Lab:
- Log in to your computer
- Use your bookmark to go to Mr. Deakin's Learning Page
- Free Play on Starfall.

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