Hello Everyone!
Parent Conferences will be happening at the end of the month. Make sure to keep up with your work in all your classes.
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Work Due Trimester 2
All Periods
- Due 12/22 - November Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
- Due 1/16 - December Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
- Due 1/18 - Digital Portfolio - Home Page & Keyboarding Page Completed
- Due 1/20 - "What I Want In 2024" Post in your portfolio in "Other Things" section
- On-Going - Weekly Keyboarding Practice
- Due 12/22 - Post Earthquake Survival Kit Project & Reflection
- Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - Diagnostic Test
- Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - I Use a Comma task
P5
- Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email. Will post in your portfolio in Jan)
- Due 12/22 - PSA Milestone Check - Completed with Garcia
- Due 1/22 - PSA Project - Final Public Service Announcement
- Due 1/17 - PSA Presentation - Present to class
P6
- Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email. Will post in your portfolio in 3D Design Page in Jan)
P7
- Due 12/22 - Project Identification posted in Portfolio (3D Design Page)
- Due 12/22 - Spike Robotics - 1st Unit lesson 1& 2 - post in portfolio with image and reflection
- 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Help & Hopper Race - Check with Garcia
- 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - Stretch with Data - Check with Garcia
- Due 1/19 - Spike Robotics
- 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Super Cleanup - Check with Garcia
- 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - This is Uphill - Check with Garcia
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Period 3 - ELD
Monday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
MLK Jr. Holiday
Tuesday - Morning Routine
Question - What is problem solving?
We will be using a new program to help us with writing. Follow the steps below and take the online assessment.
- Log into Clever and open No Red Ink
- Join our class
- Start the assignment.
- When done, watch the Space Out Friday Video
Wednesday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
Finish the No Red Ink assignment
The correct use of the comma is coming out of our assessment as a need. Check out this video, then go to NRI to work on a unit about commas.
Another resource we'll be looking at.
Thursday - Morning Routine
Question - Using a sentence to answer each question, answer these questions using a comma in the correct places.
- What are 3 of your favorite foods?
- Name 3 of your favorite people in the world.
- Name 3 places you would like to visit.
Friday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
We'll be looking at writing samples at different levels
- What do you notice about the writing
- ...punctionation
- ...vocabulary
- ...paragraph structure
Write the answer to these questions in your journal with the title - How to Improve My Writing
- How do you get your writing to this level?
- What do you need to improve your writing based on these examples?
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Period 4 - ELD
Monday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
MLK Jr. Holiday
Tuesday - Morning Routine
Question - What is problem solving?
We will be using a new program to help us with writing. Follow the steps below and take the online assessment.
- Log into Clever and open No Red Ink
- Join our class
- Start the assignment.
- When done, watch the Space Out Friday Video
Wednesday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
Finish the No Red Ink assignment
The correct use of the comma is coming out of our assessment as a need. Check out this video, then go to NRI to work on a unit about commas.
Another resource we'll be looking at.
Thursday - Morning Routine
Question - Using a sentence to answer each question, answer these questions using a comma in the correct places.
- What are 3 of your favorite foods?
- Name 3 of your favorite people in the world.
- Name 3 places you would like to visit.
Friday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
We'll be looking at writing samples at different levels
- What do you notice about the writing
- ...punctionation
- ...vocabulary
- ...paragraph structure
Write the answer to these questions in your journal with the title - How to Improve My Writing
- How do you get your writing to this level?
- What do you need to improve your writing based on these examples?
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Period 5 - Computer Science
Monday - Morning Routine
MLK Jr. Holiday
Tuesday - Morning Routine
Sample PSA Infographic - Click on the image to see the entire PSA
Sample Video PSA made in WeVideo
Getting going on your PSA Infographic
- get together with your group
- look over your notes (Mr. G wants to take pictures of your notes)
- refocus yourselves
- identify what you need to do next
- start putting together your PSA in Canva
- make sure to have a link to any resources you used at the bottom of the poster
Getting going on your PSA Video
- get together with your group
- look over your notes(storyboard) (Mr. G wants to take pictures of your notes)
- refocus yourselves
- identify what you need to do next
- join class in wevideo.com - sign in using your Rio Google account info
- class code is 4p1ovdg
- get to know WeVideo by completing the "Introduce Yourself" project
- we'll start working on this together
- make sure to bookmark resources used to put on the end credits
Wednesday - Morning Routine
Guest Mentor - Sandra Mossman will be with us today
Infographic PSA Makers - Check in with Sandra.
- Verify who your audience will be
- Verify your information & resources (you need the links to any information you are using)
- Show what you have created so far
Movie PSA Makers - Check with Garcia
- Verify who your audience will be
- Verify your information & resources (you need the links to any information you are using)
- Learn and continue working on your commercial
Thursday - Morning Routine
Continue working on your PSA
Friday - Morning Routine
Continue working on your PSA
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Period 6 Computer Science on the Wheel
Monday - Morning Routine
Why Learn Coding?
Sign in to Amazon Future Engineers - We'll be working to learn about Computer Science and coding using this software.
- Start here by going to AFE and using your Rio Google info to create an account
- Use this class code when asked - FEAB9B
- We will be starting in Unit O, Lesson 1
- This site is already bookmarked in your class folder. If not, bookmark it.
Tuesday - Morning Routine
Continue with Unit 0, Lesson 1
Wednesday - Morning Routine
Continue with Unit 0, Lesson 2
Thursday - Morning Routine
Continue with Unit 0, Lesson 2
Friday - Morning Routine
Continue with Unit 0, Lesson 3
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Periods 7 - Robotics
Monday - Morning Routine
Why Robotics?
Spike Robots Projects
Tuesday - Morning Routine
Wednesday - Morning Routine
Thursday - Morning Routine
Friday - Morning Routine
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Space Out Friday
The Amazing Parker Solar Probe
Overview of Mission
5 Things We Have Learned About Our Sun
