2nd Grade
2nd 9 Weeks
Second Nine Weeks
Objectives: Typing Skills, Spreadsheets, and Coding
Week 7
Review homerow position and proper finger technique.
Typing Practice - Do any three:
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities.
Typing Rocket Jr. - Type for 3 minutes. Type with both hands, try to get a final score of 60 points or more.
Keyboard Climber 2 - Type with both hands. Finish level two.
Week 8
Internet Safety - watch the video with your teacher and discuss what you learned
Quiz - take the quiz aloud as a class to review the video
Word Play activity
Explore other Brain Pop Jr. games
Week 9
Assign Typing Practice - Students type about 20-30 minutes or until done.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 1
Typing Practice
Demo: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat Typing. Review proper finger technique.
Assign Typing Practice - Students type about 20-30 minutes or until done.
Assign 3 Minutes of Typing Rocket Jr. Students type with both hands, try to get a final score of 60 points or more.
Assign Keyboard Climber 2. Students type with both hands. Finish level three.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 2
Spreadsheet with Chart and Enrichment
Demo: Favorite Pet Spreadsheet
Demonstrate how to enter text and numbers into a Google Sheet.
Demonstrate how to create a chart with the data entered.
Show a 25 second My First Chart video tutorial here.
Using the Tally Sheet, poll students with a show of hands of their favorite pets.
Teacher takes a tally, using the tally sheet provided, and projects it for students to view, or writes the tallies and results on the whiteboard.
Students use the tally results with Google Sheets to create a pie chart illustrating the results of their classmates' favorite pets.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 3
Demo: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat Typing. Review proper finger technique.
Assign Typing Practice - Students type about 20-30 minutes or until done.
Assign 3 Minutes of Typing Rocket Jr. Students type with both hands, try to get a final score of 60 points or more.
Assign Keyboard Climber 2. Students type with both hands. Finish level three.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 4
Coding
Students will complete activities that will teach them how to code.
Week 5
Spreadsheet with Chart and Enrichment
Demonstrate how to enter text and numbers into a Google Sheet.
Demonstrate how to create a chart with the data entered.
Show a 25 second My First Chart video tutorial here.
Using the Tally Sheet, poll students with a show of hands of their favorite ice cream.
Teacher takes a tally, using the tally sheet provided, and projects it for students to view, or writes the tallies and results on the whiteboard.
Students use the tally results with Google Sheets to enter the data and create a pie chart illustrating the results of their classmates' favorite ice cream.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after activity.
Week 6
Demo: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat Typing. Review proper finger technique.
Assign Typing Practice - Students type about 20-30 minutes or until done.
Assign 3 Minutes of Typing Rocket Jr. Students type with both hands, try to get a final score of 60 points or more.
Assign Keyboard Climber 2. Students type with both hands. Finish level three.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 7
Coding
Students will complete activities that will teach them how to code.
Week 8
Spreadsheet with Chart and Enrichment
Demonstrate how to enter text and numbers into a Google Sheet.
Demonstrate how to create a chart with the data entered.
Using the Tally Sheet, poll students with a show of hands of their favorite subject.
Teacher takes a tally, using the tally sheet provided, and projects it for students to view, or writes the tallies and results on the whiteboard.
Students use the tally results with Google Sheets to create a pie chart illustrating the results of their classmates' favorite pets.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.
Week 9
Demo: Demonstrate how to use Dance Mat Typing. Review proper finger technique.
Assign Typing Practice - Students type about 20-30 minutes or until done.
Assign 3 Minutes of Typing Rocket Jr. Students type with both hands, try to get a final score of 60 points or more.
Assign Keyboard Climber 2. Students type with both hands. Finish level three.
Enrichment - Work on these enrichment activities after typing.