2013-2014
May 22, 2014.
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May 27, 2014.
I hope you have a great summer! |
Typing Master lessons 12-16 are due by May 20th.
April 22-24, 2014ISTEP Practice Test
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April 28th-May 8th ISTEP Test will take place in the computer lab. Normal classes will not take place in the lab. |
April 7-10, 2014Research a famous Hoosier
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April 14-17, 2014Type research paper on Famous Hoosier. Give credit to all resources that you got any information from online or printed work.
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March 17-20, 2014 |
April 2/3, 2014 |
Typing Master lessons 6-11 are due by March 11th.
February 26/27, 2014IXL
Geometry (P.1-P.29) |
March 4-12, 2014Create a PowerPoint - All About Me (3 days)
1.) Minimum 10 slides 2.) 4 bullet points on each slide 3.) Add clip art 4.) Add transitions and animation |
February 5/6, 2014 |
February 10/11, 20141.) Discuss Internet/Tech Terms- url, link, website, search engine, html, freeware, shareware, commercial software
2.) Media's Messages 3.) Use Calculator on Computer 4.) Take Turns Using Sound Recorder Computer |
January 27-30, 2014 |
Jan 29 - Feb. 4, 2014 |
January 8-16, 20131.) Define: omnivore, carnivore, herbivore
2.) Research 15 animals (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) - Have at least 5 in each group 3.) Open up Word 4.) Change the paper to landscape by going to page layout 5.) Choose “columns,” “more columns,” “3,” “line between” 6.) Title (bold and center the tops of each of the categories (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) 7.) List the names of the animals and insert clip art for each animal (You may have to go to www.office.com to get clip art) 8.) In order to move clip art – choose “wrap text” and“tight” |
January 20/21, 2014IXL
Jump Rope for Heart Online |
December 18/19, 2013 |
Merry Christmas! |
Typing Master lessons 1-5 are due by the end of the second quarter, December 18, 2013.
November 18-December 5, 2013Jones - The School Story AR Test (18th)
1.) Begin research project on animal (use multiple websites and search engines) 2.) Complete the outline of your animal 3.) Put all resources on the reference page (5 Days)
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December 9-17, 20131.) Type animal research report using the facts that you found on the internet. (3 Days)
2.) Print report when complete. 3.) Typing Master |
November 6-12, 2013 |
Novemeber 13/14, 2013 |
October 21-29, 2013 |
Oct. 30-Nov. 5, 2013Excel: Favorite Candy Bars 7 making a pictograph and Pie Chart
1. Collect data 2. Enter data in Excel 3. Make candy bar pictograph 4. Display the same data with a Pie Chart |
October 1-3, 2013Typing Master
Turn in any missing assignments |
Enjoy fall break! |
September 9-17, 2012Mapping My Neighborhood (Word & Internet Maps-Google Earth)
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September 18-30, 2013Create a creature of your choice in Paint. Be creative - make a creature that does not really exist. After that complete the form below. Save the form in your My Documents, 4th Grade folder. The name of the file should be creature alliteration your name. Then open a new Word document. Put your creatures name at the top for the title. Underneath that type your alliteration poem. You may choose the font style and size. You also have the choice to change the page orientation and margins to narrow.
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September 4/5, 2013 |
September 6, 2013 |
August 26/27, 2013Work on My Summer project (highlight, bold, italic, underline, font size/style/color, clip art)
Typing Master |
August 28/29, 2013Bioglyths - Click here for instructions
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August 19/20, 2013IXL: A.1, A.2, A.8, A.9, K.3
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August 21/22, 2013Plagarism
Using the Web Work on My Summer project (highlight, bold, italic, underline, font size/style/color, clip art) |
August 12/13, 2013Discuss Computer Terms - software, hardware, scanner, digital camera, microphone, speakers, server, Internet, cabling, workstation
Typing Master |
August 14/15, 2013Create a word document - Write 2 paragraphs about your summer include (highlight, bold, italic, underline, font size/style/color, clip art)
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August 5/6, 2013Practice logging into IXL and working on math skills
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August 7/8, 2013 |
2012-2013
May 14, 2013Research Australian Animals
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May 15, 2013Research a famous Hoosier
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April 18, 2013 |
April 22-25, 2013ISTEP Practice
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April 11-16, 2013 |
April 17, 2013Create a PowerPoint - All About Me
1.) Minimum 5 slides 2.) 4 bullet points on each slide 3.) Add clip art 4.) Add transitions and animation |
April 1/2, 2013 |
April 3-9, 2013
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March 11-14, 2013/April 1, 2013Indiana Counties
1.) Download the file below.
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March 25-28, 2013What I Like About You
1.) Create a table in Microsoft Word. 2x17 2.) In column one type all of your classmates names in their own cell. 3.) In column two type at least a sentence for ea ch person about what you like about them. 4.) Finished early? BBC Dance Mat Typing |
February 25-28, 2013 |
March 4-7, 2013 |
February 19/20, 2013 |
February 21, 2013Scootpad
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February 4/5, 2013Jones - Write a story (fiction or nonfiction) in Publisher.
Stemle - Scootpad |
February 6/11/13, 2013Jones - Write a story (fiction or nonfiction) in Publisher. Print books and read to class if you would like.
Stemle - Scootpad & Writing Prompts to prep for ISTEP |
January 29, 2013Scootpad - Finish homework
First in Math SumDog |
January 30/31, 2013Jones - Begin writing a story (fiction or nonfiction) in Publisher.
Stemle - Scootpad |
January 22/23, 2013Practice shutting down a computer, learn how to disconnect all
cables and reconnect them Math Blasters Scootpad |
January 24/28, 2013Scootpad
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January 9/10, 2013Harriet Tubman Research Sheet
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January 14-17, 2013 |
January 3/7, 2013 |
January 8, 2013Math Blasters
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December 3-6, 20121.) Type animal research report using the facts that you found on the internet. (2 Days)
2.) Print report when complete. 3.) Typing Master or Glencoe Keyboarding |
December 10-18, 20121.) Define: omnivore, carnivore, herbivore
2.) Research 15 animals (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) - Have at least 5 in each group 3.) Open up Word 4.) Change the paper to landscape by going to page layout 5.) Choose “columns,” “more columns,” “3,” “line between” 6.) Title (bold and center the tops of each of the categories (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) 7.) List the names of the animals and insert clipart for each animal (You may have to go to www.office.com to get clipart) 8.) In order to move clipart – choose “wrap text” and“tight” SumDog Scootpad Standards: 1.1.5, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, 2.3.1, 2.3.3, 3.2.2, 4.1.2, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 6.1.1 |
November 15, 2012 |
November 19 -29, 20121.) Begin research project on animal (use multiple websites and search engines)
2.) Complete the outline of your animal 3.) Put all resources on the reference page (3 Days)
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October 29/30, 2012Create an image in Paint that you can type a story about it. Topic: Fall or Halloween
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November 1-13, 2012Type your story to go along with the image you created last class. Requirements: name top left corner, title centered, 10 sentences
Scootpad |
October 10, 2012 |
October 22-25, 2012Pumpkin Acrostic Poem
First in Math |
October 3/4, 20121.) Download the file Evansville.
2.) Save in the shared student folder. 3.) Create a line chart and bar graph with the given data. 4.) Print the file. Make sure that it all fits on one page.
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October 8/9, 2012 |
September 26/27, 2012Typing Master - Games
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October 1/2, 20121.) Discuss the location of keys on the keyboard.
2.) Receive handout to practice 39 keys that will be tested. 3.) Review answers on Online Safety Packet 4.) Typing Master *Test will be October 8/9, 2012* |
September 17/18, 2012 |
September 19-25, 2012Packet on Cyberbullying & Online Safety
Sum Dog |
September 4, 2012 |
September 5-13, 2012Mapping My Neighborhood (Word & Internet Maps-Google Earth)
Sum Dog - Math
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August 27/28, 2012Review computer terms from test.
Create a study guide. |
August 29/30, 2012 |
August 20/21, 2012Advantages & Disadvantages of Technology
Cool Math Games |
August 22/23, 2012Test on computer Hardware & Tech Terms (CPU, monitor, mouse, keyboard, printer, speaker, cd-rom, headphones, scanner, digital camera, email, icons, software, hardware)
Multiplication.com |
August 13/14, 20121.) Write a 1 paragraph about your summer.
2.) Change your font style & font size. 3.) Use the following tools once each in your story: bold, italic and underline. 4.) Add one piece of clipart. 5. ) Add a border. |
August 16, 2012Review Basic Hardware & Tech Terms (CPU, monitor, mouse, keyboard, printer, speaker, headphones, scanner, digital camera, email, icons, floppy disk, cd-rom, software, hardware, firewall, virus) *Test next week over terms August 22nd & 23rd*
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2011-2012
May 3-9, 2012ALEKS - Assessment & Pie
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May 10-23Research Odd Places in Indiana to Visit - Write an essay in Word, create a 2 page brochure in Publisher OR create an 5 slide PowerPoint Presentation
I hope you have a wonderful summer break! I will see you in August. |
April 2-12, 2012 |
April 23-24, 2012It's My Life - Mad Money
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March 12/13, 2012Free Day for Great Behavior for 3rd Quarter
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March 14/15, 2012Open up Excel.
Merge & center cells A1-C1. Type Indiana in the merged cells. In cell A2 type "Counties." In cell B2 type "Population." In cell C2 type "Area in Sq. Miles." You will be given a list of Indiana counties. Find the number listed next to your counties and then type that county name next to the corresponding number. Using Wikipedia find the population and area in square miles for each county. *Typing Master Lesson 9 is due* March 16th
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February 27-March 1, 2012Complete creating book in Publisher. If finished get on Typing Master.
*Typing Master Lesson 8 is due* February 29th
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March 5-8, 2012*Typing Master Lesson 8 is due* March 9th
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January 25-31, 2012Write story (fiction or nonfiction)
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February 2-23, 2012Type story in Publisher. Add clipart.
*Typing Master Lesson 6 is due* February 3rd *Typing Master Lesson 7 is due* February 17th
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January 19, 2012Take Practice ISTEP test online
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January 23/24, 2012 |
January 11/12, 2012Harriet Tubman Research Sheet
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January 17/18, 2012 |
January 4/5, 2012Typing Master
Complete any missing assignments |
January 9/10, 2012You Earned a Free Day for Great Behavior in the 2nd Quarter. Congratulations!
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December 14/151.) Typing Master
December 19/20, 20111.) Math Playground
* Typing Master Lesson 3 is due TODAY* |
Enjoy Christmas Break! |
December 7-8, 20111.) Typing Master
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November 21/22, 20111.) Typing Master
* Typing Master Lesson 2 is due today * |
Happy Thanksgiving! |
November 28 - December 6, 2011
1.) Define: omnivore, carnivore, herbivore
2.) Research 15 animals (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) - Have at least 5 in each group
3.) Open up Word
4.) Change the paper to landscape by going to page layout
5.) Choose “columns,” “more columns,” “3,” “line between” 6.) Title (bold and center the tops of each of the categories (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore)
7.) List the names of the animals and insert clipart for each animal (You may have to go to www.office.com to get clipart)
8.) In order to move clipart – choose “wrap text” and“tight”
(3 Days)
2.) Research 15 animals (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore) - Have at least 5 in each group
3.) Open up Word
4.) Change the paper to landscape by going to page layout
5.) Choose “columns,” “more columns,” “3,” “line between” 6.) Title (bold and center the tops of each of the categories (omnivore, carnivore, herbivore)
7.) List the names of the animals and insert clipart for each animal (You may have to go to www.office.com to get clipart)
8.) In order to move clipart – choose “wrap text” and“tight”
(3 Days)
October 31 - November 8, 20111.) Begin research project on animal (use multiple websites and search engines)
2.) Complete the outline of your animal (handwrite) 3.) Put all resources on the reference page (3 Days)
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November 9-17, 20111.) Type animal research report using the facts that you found on the internet.
2.) Print report when complete. 3.) Typing Master (3 Days) |
October 19/25/26/27, 20111.) Discuss internet & network terms and internet safety.
2.) Create a crossword puzzle using internet & network terms. 3.) Print & complete your crossword puzzle. 4.) Typing Master |
October 26/27, 20111.) Discuss plagiarism
2.) Discuss crediting sources 3.) Complete crossword puzzle 4.) Pumpkin Carving |
October 12/13, 20111.) Typing Master
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October 17/18, 20111.) Math Blasters (Software)
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October 5, 20111.) Typing Master
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October 10/11, 2011 |
September 28/29, 20111.) Download the file below.
2.) Save in the shared student folder. 3.) Create a line chart and bar graph with the given data. 4.) Print the file. Make sure that it all fits on one page.
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October 3/6, 20111.) Review keyboard & give practice handout for home.
2.) Typing Master * Reminder Keyboard Test - October 10/11th* |
September 14-22, 20111.) Choose a topic of your choice to write a 3 paragraph story.
2.) Add one piece of clipart. 3.) Change your font style & font size. 4.) Use the following tools once each in your story: bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, font color, and highlight. 5.) Book Fair Wish List |
September 26/27, 20111.) Discuss the location of keys on the keyboard.
2.) Receive handout to practice 39 keys that will be tested. 3.) Typing Master |
August 31/September 13, 20111.) Mapping My Neighborhood (Word & Internet Maps-Google Earth)
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August 24/25, 2011Test over the following terms (CPU, monitor, mouse, keyboard, printer, speaker, headphones, scanner, digital camera, email, icons, floppy disk, cd-rom, software, hardware)
Typing Master |
August 29/ 30, 20111.) Complete Technology Test
2.) Typing Master |
August 17/18, 2011Advantages & Disadvantages of Technology
Typing Master |
August 22/23, 2011 |
August 10/11, 2011 |
August 15/16, 2011Review Basic Hardware & Tech Terms (CPU, monitor, mouse, keyboard, printer, speaker, headphones, scanner, digital camera, email, icons, floppy disk, cd-rom, software, hardware) *Test next week over terms*
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2010-2011 School Year
Week of April 18th |
April 26th |
April 12thFree day earned for great behavior.
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April 14thIt's My Life - Mad Money
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April 5th & 12th
Research you famous hoosier for Mrs. Miller's class. You must record (write/type) the information about the person's life. Make sure that you record (write/type) the websites that use to get information. Once you have complete your research you must get on one of the 4th grade Cluefinders Games.
Suggested Resources
Biography
Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia - (Start, Programs, Microsoft Encarta, Encarta Encyclopedia 2000)
Wikipedia
Suggested Resources
Biography
Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia - (Start, Programs, Microsoft Encarta, Encarta Encyclopedia 2000)
Wikipedia
March 28th
Week of March 7thComplete and Print Writing Prompt/Formating Project
Planets Template Glencoe Keyboarding when Planets Template is complete |
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February 22ndWriting Prompt - Compare and contrast yourself as a first grade student and as an older student. How different did you look? What did you do in each class that was different? What was the most important thing to you in each grade?
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February 24 & Week of February 28thChoose a writing prompt.
Complete Writing Prompt Story, basic formatting tools in word processing (highlight, delete, fonts, bold, italics, centering, underline, clip art, border, color, size, style) |
February 15th |
February 17th
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February 8th |
February 10th |
Week of January 24th & 31st
Research Wolves on the following websites.
Wolf Park
NOVA Online-Wild Wolves
Multimedia Gallery
Wolf Web
Create a Publisher document showing your results
Wolf Park
NOVA Online-Wild Wolves
Multimedia Gallery
Wolf Web
Create a Publisher document showing your results
January 18th |
January 20thSauer - Complete Jump Rope with Heart
Keyboard Typing Woods - Free day for 10 great classes in the computer lab. Congratulations! |
May 10th
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May 13th |
May 3rd
PowerPoint Presentations
Virtual Field Trip into Log Cabins |
May 6thPowerPoint Presentations
Log Cabin Video Log Cabin Activity SharedStudentFolder --> 4th Grade Projects --> Assignments --> Log Cabin |
Week of April 5th & 19thIndiana Cities PowerPoint
Wow Works HomeTown Locator Cities and Towns Indiana When you are finished.... Keyboard Typing 10 minutes Go to Shared Student Folder. --> 4th Grade Projects --> Assignments Sense - Lang Typing Lessons and Test - OLPH3 |
April 26th
Complete PowerPoints
PowerPoint Presentations Sense-Lang Assignments in 4th Grade Shared Student Folder |
March 29th
Hall of Fame Research using Encarta on an African American
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April 1stRhinos
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March 11/15Open presentations and save in shared student folder.
Present All About Me Presentations |
March 18thComplete presentations
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February 11, 2010Typing Test
Start PowerPoint - All About Me |
February 11 - March 8Create an All About Me Power Point presentation
*Students are creating All About Me power point presentations. They will need photos for this presentation. There are several options: bring a jump drive or cd into school with several photos on it, bring the actual photographs into school to be scanned, email the photos to Mrs. Koeppel. * |
February 1, 2010
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February 4, 2010Harriet Tubman Research
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January 25, 2010
Complete Typing Animal Research Project
If project is complete: BBC Dance Mat Typing, TyperShark, or Typing Tidal Pool |
January 28, 2010Research JFK.
Type Facts in Word. JFK Library JFK Answers - John F. Kennedy White House - John F. Kennedy |
Week of January 11th and 18thType animal research report.
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December 14, 2009Begin Typing Animal Project in Word
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Week of January 4th
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December 3, 2009
Research Description and Habitat.
Write it down. Fill out Resources on the computer. Discuss encyclopedia as resource. |
December 3, 2009 / Week of December 7thUse the following websites to complete your Animal Worksheet.
Enchanted Learning National Geographic Especies Fact Sheets Animal Planet Earth's Endangered Creatures |
Week of November 23rd |
November 30, 2009Complete the file below: Famous Scientist.
About: History of Famous Inventors Enchanted Learning Cyber Sleuth: All About Inventors
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November 9, 2009Complete OLPH advertisement.
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November 16, 2009
Discuss care of Hardware & Software Graphing - Boys and Girls Excel Sheet
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November 2, 2009
Create an advertisement for OLPH using Publisher. Discuss what they see in advertisements that make them want to have something or go somewhere.
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November 5, 2009Discuss internet saftey. Watch video.
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Week of October 19th
BBC - Dance Mat Keyboarding
Internet Safety - http://pbskids.org/license/ & http://www.mcgruff.org/Games/is.php |
Week of October 26thOpen the file. Complete the chart below.
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Week of October 5th
- www.learningplanet.com - Multiplication
- http://www.popcap.com/games/free/typershark?mid=typershark_pcweb_en_full - TyperShark |
Week of October 12th
Complete Plant Project using Microsoft Word
Keyboarding practice - BBC Dance Mat Typing |