Monday, October 24, 2011

What we are learning this week in Computer Lab

This week in Kindergarten we will continue with Starfall, we will review, "at" and "an" as well as read  "Zac the Rat" and watch the video "How the Alphabet Got Its Name."  Students will also get to read "Pumpkin Patch." We will then go to Scholastic and play "Spell With Leo." Studnets will listen and match letters to words and pictures.

In First grade we will begin the class practicing keyboarding skills on BBC Dance Mat.  We will then go to Scholastic and read "Emily Elizabeth Goes to School," and "Here, Clifford." This will be followed by games and stories to read practing sound matching, letter matching, making words and concentration.

Second grade wll begin the class practicing keyboarding skills on BBC Dance Mat. Then they will go to Scholastic and do "Story Starter." Here students will generate a creative writing prompt and pick one of four formats to print their finished story.

In Third and Fourth grades we will begin the class practicing keyboarding skills using the Type to Learn software. They will then go to Scholastic and do "Story Starter." Here students will generate a creative writing prompt and pick one of four formats to print their finished story.

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