This week’s  standards:   C7

 

Monday, November 25

 

TSWBAT:  learn to format e-mail messages; process e-mail messages from arranged and semi-arranged copy; use numeracy to determine margins and spacing; complete unfinished assignments

L23 A, B1, 2, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 


 

Tuesday, November 26

 

TSWBAT:  use writing to complete assignment using pictures and adding captions about the holiday;

Complete any incomplete assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  C1-5

 

 

Monday, October 27

 

TSWBAT:  list the three economic questions that must be answered by every society; describe three types of economic systems; identify five features of our market economy; explain why economies are mixed systems; explain why market economies are becoming common around the world; use numeracy to calculate business data

Chapter 2 Key Terms; Review Your Reading, pg. 26; Communicate Business Concepts; Decision-Making Strategies; Calculate Business Data, pg. 28

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, October 28

 

TSWBAT:  complete chapter activities; write chapter summary; provide responses to test

Chapter 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, October 29

 

TSWBAT:  read on-line newspaper and summarize article; view video

USATODAY; Sam Walton video

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, October 30, Friday, October 31

 

TSWBAT:  complete critical thinking activity; explain how Gross Domestic Product (GDP); GDP per capita, and labor productivity are used as measurements of economic performance; describe the four phases of the business cycle; define inflation and deflation

Chapter 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  H1, 2            

 

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  describe five types of medical health insurance; explain managed health care and define the main types of managed care plans; discuss the reasons for disability income insurance; list health insurance plans provided by government

Chapter 41, pg 560-570; RYR; KT; CBC; CBD

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, Thursday, May 28-29

 

TSWBAT:  describe the five types of medical health insurance; explain managed health care and define the main types of managed care plans; discuss the reasons for disability income insurance; list health insurance plans provided by government

Chapter 41 KT; RYR; BN; Calculate Business Data, pg. 570

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, May 30

 

TSWBAT:  write about a health insurance issue with which they are familiar; complete chapter test

Chapter 41 on-line test

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

 

Monday, May 26, 2008

 

NO SCHOOL

 

Tuesday, May 27-Friday, May 30

 

TSWBAT:  complete work simulation in preparation for final exam; write journal entry; use numeracy to figure margins, tabs and paragraph indents

JT:  What is your prized possession?  Why? L65-69

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Monday, June2-5, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  review for exam; take final exam; use numeracy to determine average from returned papers for 9-weeks; make final journal entry

JT:  Free topic

Review all word documents studied

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

Monday, May 19-Wednesday, May 21, 2008

 

Because of EOC testing, the four DP classes will not meet.

If time permits and the classes meet, the students will receive Progress Reports and complete any unfinished assignments.

 

Thursday, May 22, Friday, May 23

 

TSWBAT:  compose an entry in journal; use decision-making skills to process documents; improve ability to read and follow directions; use numeracy in determining margins and tabs

HPJ Workplace Simulation Lessons 65-69

JT:  My family likes to. . . .

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

 

Monday, May 12, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  increase proficiency at processing letters; format two-page business letters

L59B2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, Wednesday, May 13, 14

 

TSWBAT:  learn additional features used to format tables; write a journal entry

WP8, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; count the number of columns and rows in each table

JT:  What if every wish came true?

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, Friday, May 15, 16

 

TSWBAT:  improve table formatting skills; improve language skills; improve keying speed and accuracy

L60B. C1, 3; L61B1, 3; TWL62B; L63B1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

Monday, April 28, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  review for bound report test; improve keying techniques; improve keying speed and control

Review; return papers; L54B, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, April 30

 

TSWBAT:  complete journal topic; save writing as new journal; complete bound report quiz

JT:  The very best part of spring break was. . .; bound report quiz

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, May 1

 

TSWBAT:  calculate percentage of remaining school days; review personal-business letter format

Numeracy activity; L55B1, 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, May 2

 

TSWBAT:  learn about letter head stationery; draw outline of business letters; learn to format business letters;

Letterhead sample, envelope; L56C1. 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Monday, April 21, Tuesday, April 22 2008

 

TSWBAT:  format a bound report; format endnotes; calculate the hours and minutes that will be spent in 1st period this week

L51B1, 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, April 23

 

TSWBAT:  complete formatting a bound report; format a references page, title page, and table of contents

L52B1, 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, April 24

 

TSWBAT: 

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, April 25

 

TSWBAT:  complete all previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

This week’s standards:  D4, 6, 7; E1

 

April 7, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  key endnotes page; improve keying technique; (Integration activity) key thank you notes for job interviews; review bound report formatting; use numeracy to determine left and right margins

Bound Report review; L50C2; L53B; L54B

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, April 8

 

TSWBAT:  improve communication skills; write journal entry; print journal; prepare for bound report test

JT:  If I had things my way. . . .

Proofread and print Journal 4

CS7, pg. 156 Activities 1, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, April 9

 

TSWBAT:  complete on-line bound report test; improve letter formatting skills; improve speed and accuracy

On-line Unit 16 test; Read/discuss Unit 17, pg. 160; TW 54E

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, April 10 and Friday, April 11

 

TSWBAT:  review personal/business letter format; improve language skills; learn to format business letters

L55B2; L56B1, 3; L57B2, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  B1; E1 

 

Monday, March 31, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  review bound report formatting; format a references page; increase keying speed and accuracy

L49B3; TW L50B

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, April 1

 

TSWBAT:  compose journal entry; learn dot leader tab; learn superscript and endnotes

JT:  Ten years from today. . . .

WP6, pg. 135, Activity 4, 5, 8, 9

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday and Thursday, April 2 and 3

 

TSWBAT:  key bound report with endnotes; calculate percentage of class on each of four 9th grade teams

L51B1, 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, April 4

 

TSWBAT:  complete formatting a bound report; format a references page, title page and table of contents

L52B1, 2, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

Monday, March 24, 2008

 

No school.

 

Tuesday, March 25

 

TSWBAT:  learn to insert file; learn dot leader tab; complete and print bound report

WP6, pg. 136, Activities 7, 8, 9; print 49B, pg. 1 and 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, March 26

 

TSWBAT:  compose journal entry; format a references page and title page; learn formatting of endnotes and superscripts; review bound report formatting

JT:  Write what you like and dislike about your first and last name.

WP6, pg. 136, Activity 4

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, Friday, March 26, 27

 

TSWBAT:  learn to format a bound report with endnotes; compute the number of days remaining in the student’s 9th grade school year; complete timed writing

L50B; C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

Monday, Tuesday, March 17-18, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  complete reading MAP testing

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, March 19

 

TSWBAT:  format a bound report with footnotes; format a references page

L48B

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, March 20

 

TSWBAT:  receive graded papers; compute 9-week average; compose journal entry; review footnote

JT:  One of my most important goals in life is. . . .

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, March 21

 

No school for Easter break.

 

 

This week’s standards:  C8; E1, 2

 

Monday, March 3, Wednesday, March 5, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  complete MAPS test; complete proofreading activities

MAPS; Proofreader’s marks HOs

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, March 4, Thursday, March 6

 

**Tornado drill on Tuesday!

 

TSWBAT:  write journal entry; receive graded papers; complete word processing activities; format a bound report with textual citations and references; improve word choice skills; calculate the number of instructional hours remaining in the school year for our class

JT:  If I could change places with my parents for one day. . . .

WP6, Activity 8; L47B

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, March 7

 

No school for students!

 

 

Monday, February 25, Tuesday, February 26, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  write entry in journal; review word processing features; review unit; improve speed and accuracy;

JT:  What do I worry about?

WP6, pg. 134, Activities 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9; Unit 14 review; TW pg. 123

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, February 27

 

TSWBAT:  complete on-line unit test; complete timed writing; copy unit notes; read and count how many total errors are in the timed writing
TW, pg. 123; Unit 14 test; Unit 15 notes

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, February 28

 

TSWBAT:  format a bound report with textual citations and references; improve word choice skills

L47B1, 2; C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, February 29

 

TSWBAT:  format a bound report with footnotes; format a references page

L48B1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  A3, 4, 5

 

Monday, February 18, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  improve language skills; begin new journal; write first entry in journal; review proofreader’s marks

Save Journal 4; CS6, pg. 132, Activities1 and 4; copy for study proofreader’s marks, pg. R50

JT:  There is no place like home because. . . . . .

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, February 19

 

TSWBAT:  write notes from new unit; increase speed and accuracy

Unit 14, pg. 126; TW drills, L42E

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, February 20

 

(Advisory)

 

TSWBAT:  process e-mail messages with attachments and copy notations; improve language skills; calculate when the next leap year will occur

L44B1, 2; C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, February 21

 

TSWBAT:  increase proficiency in formatting memos; formal memo distribution lists; increase keying speed and accuracy

L45B1, 2; Microtype Skill Builder

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, February 22

 

TSWBAT:  key edited paragraphs; increase proficiency in formatting and keying memos

HO; L46B2; complete any unfinished assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  D1-7

 

Monday, February 11, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  receive and file graded papers; calculate current average; increase language skills; increase keying speed and accuracy

Receive folders, papers; CS5, pg 102, Activity 1; TW pg. 89

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, February 12

 

TSWBAT:  write Valentine and get well messages using word processing features;

complete all previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, February 13

 

TSWBAT:  write journal entry; improve keying techniques; improve keying speed and control

Save document as Journal 4; L41A, B, D; E

JT:  There is no place like home because. . .

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, February 14

 

TSWBAT:  play word games using the keyboard; improve keying techniques; improve keying techniques; improve keying speed and control

L42A, B, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses.

 

Friday, February 15

 

TSWBAT:  review word processing features

WP5, pg. 124, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  B1, 3, 4

 

Monday, February 4, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  review table formatting; increase language skills

Table formatting notes; CS5, pg. 102 Activity 1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, February 5, Wednesday, February 6

 

TSWBAT:  write journal entry; complete online unit test; review memo and letter formatting; increase speed and accuracy

JT:  An important person in my life is. . . because. . . .

Unit 10 test; L35B2, 3’ TW 3’, pg. 89

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, February 7

 

TSWBAT:  calculate grade average; complete all previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, February 8

 

No school for students

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  9

 

Monday, January 28, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  write journal entry; review the document screen; learn placement/arrangement o f basic table parts; format tables using the Table formatting features

JT:  What if we never slept?

Review Normal View document window (quiz on Wednesday); 31B 1 2 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, January 29

 

TSWBAT:  use Table features to edit existing tables; format two-column tables with main, secondary, and column headings

Review NVD; L32B3, 4; complete previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, January 30

 

TSWBAT:  complete NVD quiz; format three-column tables with main, secondary and column headings; improve language skills (word choices); compute the number of years selected authors lived

Quiz; L33B; C1, 2, 3, 4

Assessment:  teacher’s observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, January 31

 

TSWBAT:  format four-column tables with main, secondary, and column headings; make independent decisions about table formatting features

L34B1, 2, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, February 1

 

TSWBAT:  complete previous assignments; increase speed and accuracy

Complete previous assignments; practice speed and accuracy in Microtype; 3’ TW from CheckPro, pg. 89

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

Week of January 22, 2008

 

This week’s standards:  B1-4; C4

 

Tuesday, January 22, 2008    

 

TSWBAT:  review formatting of unit; determine differences in sizes of envelopes available using Word

Unit 9, pg. 83-84; review envelope options

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, January, 23

 

TSWBAT:  format personal-business letters in block format; format/key envelopes

L30B1, 2, 3 in CheckPro—using WP tool, add envelope to each letter

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s responses

 

Thursday, January 24

 

TSWBAT:  key journal entry; improve speed and accuracy; review for unit test; review Normal View document parts

JT:  I get attention by. . . .

TW:  Skill Builder pg. 89; review Normal View document

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, January 25

 

TSWBAT:  complete on-line unit test; complete word processing activity

Unit 9 test; WP1, pg. 90, Activity 1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

Monday, January 14-Wednesday, January 16, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  review for exam; complete semester exam

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, January 17

 

TSWBAT:  write an essay; review unit

Write in unbound report form an essay addressing accomplishments and failures of first semester; review Unit 9

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written assignments

 

Friday, January 18

 

TSWBAT:  improve speed and accuracy; complete unit test

3’ minute TW; Unit 9 on-line test

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week's standards:  D1-7; E1

 

Monday, January 7, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  complete handout; learn word processing skills; review formatting of reports

Handout; WP 3, pg. 80, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, January 8

 

TSWBAT:  provide responses to unit test; learn to format personal-business letters in block format; improve word-choice skills

Unit 9 on-line test; L28B1, 2, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, January 9, Thursday, January 10

 

TSWBAT:  review for semester exam by notetaking from overhead

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, January 11, -- Wednesday, January 16,2008

 

TSWBAT:  complete semester exams

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

This week's standards:

 

Monday, January 7, 2008

 

TSWBAT:  complete handout; learn word processing skills; review formatting of reports

Handout; WP 3, pg. 80, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, January 8

 

TSWBAT:  provide responses to unit test; learn to format personal-business letters in block format; improve word-choice skills

Unit 9 on-line test; L28B1, 2, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, January 9

 

TSWBAT:  review format of personal-business letters in block style; learn to format/key envelopes

L29B1, 2; C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, January 10

 

TSWBAT:  respond to letter formatting quiz; format personal-business letters in block format; format/key envelopes; complete timed writing

L30B1, 2; TW pg. 89 in CheckPro

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, January 11

 

TSWBAT:  complete previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  E1

 

Monday and Tuesday, December 10-11, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  complete word processing activities; review report formatting; process a two-page report; format textual citations in a report; process references; improve language skills

WP2; L26B, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written skills

 

Wednesday, December 12

 

TSWBAT:  write a journal entry; process a two-page unbound report n proper format; process a references page

JT:  I wish people would stop. . . .

L27B1, 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, December 13

 

Friday, December 14

 

TSWBAT:  review for unit test; increase speed and accuracy

Unit review; TW—CheckPro

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral written responses

 

 

 

This week's standards:  C 7, 8

 

Monday, December 3, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  begin new journal by composing at the keyboard; check knowledge of e-mail and memo formats; check the level of e-mail and memo processing skill

JT:  I would hate to lose. . . 

Write journal entry; L24B1, 2, 3

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, December 4

 

TSWBAT:  review formatting of e-mails and memos; learn word processing features

Review for unit test; WP2, pg. 67 Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, December 5

 

TSWBAT:  compose a journal entry; provide responses to unit test; complete timed writing; complete previous assignments

JT:  As a friend, I can be counted on to. . . . .

Unit 7 test on-line; TW pg. 66, 3’

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, December 6

 

TSWBAT:  learn to format features of unbound reports; process a one-page unbound report in proper format

Unit 8, pg. 70, L25B1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, December 7

 

TSWBAT:  write a journal entry; complete previous assignments

JT:  I feel silly when. . . .

Complete previous assignments; keyboarding game

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written assignments

 

This week’s standards:  D1-7

Monday and Tuesday, November 26 and 27, 2007


TSWBAT:  learn insert, typeover, underline, italic and bold features; learn align left, center and right; learn undo and redo; learn hyphenation; learn to use speller feature; learn hard page break; learn tabs
Word Processing 1, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, pg. 55-58
Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

Wednesday, November 28
TSWBAT:  learn to format interoffice memos; process memos from arranged and semi-
arranged copy
L22B1, 2, 3
Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses


Thursday, November 29
TSWBAT:  print journal; write formatting rules for memos and e-mails; learn to format
e-mail messages
Print Journal 2; notes; L23B 1, 3
Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

Friday, November 30


TSWBAT:  check knowledge of e-mail and memo formats; check the level of e-mail and
memo processing skill
L24B1, 3
Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Monday, November 19, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  learn to key a memo; write a memo of thanks; review number expression guides

Thanksgiving memo; No. Expression Guides

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, November 20

 

TSWBAT:  provide responses to number expression quiz; participate in keyboarding game

Quiz; trivia pursuit using computers

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

Monday, November 19, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  learn to key a memo; write a memo of thanks; review number expression guides

Thanksgiving memo; No. Expression Guides

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, November 20

 

TSWBAT:  provide responses to number expression quiz; participate in keyboarding game

Quiz; trivia pursuit using computers

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  D1-6

 

Monday, November 12          

JOURNAL 2 TOPIC:  What would you do if you were in the middle of the lake and your boat begun to leak?

TSWBAT:  Word Processing 1:

Activity 1:  Insert, Typeover, Underline, Italic, and Bold

Activity 2:  Alignment:  Left, Center, and Right

Activity 3:  Undo and Redo

Activity 4:  Hyphenation

Activity 5:  Speller

Activity 6:  View and Zoom

Activity 7:  Hard Page Break

Activity 8:  Tabs

                    Review for Capitalization and Number Expression Quiz.

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, November 13           Capitalization and Number Expression Quiz

JOURNAL 2 TOPIC:  What would you do if you woke up in another country and no one could understand you?

TSWBAT:  Begin Notes for Memos, Unit 7 Lessons 22-24

Assessment:  Capitalization and Number Expression Quiz; teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, November 14               

JOURNAL 2 TOPIC:  If you owned a store, what would you do to discourage people from stealing from you?

TSWBAT:  Begin Unit 7, Lesson 22 (Memos 1-3)

**Discuss/Learn to format interoffice memos.

                                     **Process memos from arranged and semi-arranged copy.

Assessment:  Unit 3 Test; teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, November 15                            

JOURNAL 2 TOPIC: If you had to describe yourself as a color, which color would you choose and why?

TSWBAT: Continue working on:

Unit 7, Lesson 22 (Memos 1-3)

**Discuss/Learn to format interoffice memos.

                                     **Process memos from arranged and semi-arranged copy.              

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 Friday, November 16             GRADED TIMING EXERCISE

JOURNAL 2 TOPIC: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?

TSWBAT:  Complete Unit 7, Lesson 22 (Memos 1-3)

**Discuss/Learn to format interoffice memos.

                                     **Process memos from arranged and semi-arranged copy.              

Begin Unit 7, Lesson 23 (E-Mail 1)

**Discuss/Learn to format e-mail messages.

                                    **Process e-mail messages from arranged and semi-arranged copy. 

Assessment:  Graded Timing Exercise; teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week's standards:  B1, 3, 4

 

Monday, November 05, 2007

 

Parent/Teacher conferences; no school for students

 

Tuesday, November 6

 

TSWBAT:  organize folders; return papers; key journal entry; receive notes; improve speed and accuracy

JT:  What current fashion in clothing do you particularly like or dislike?  Explain

Punctuation, symbol and numeric key notes

MT, SB, Lesson F, measured writing, 3'

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, November 7

 

TSWBAT:  learn numeric keypad; review notes; key numeric style guide

MT, NK L1; review notes; Number Expressions Guides, Resource pg. 45

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, November 8

 

TSWBAT:  complete keying style guides; review notes and study for test;  improve communication skills

Complete Style Guides; go over notes; CS3, pg. 49, Activity 1

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, November 9

 

First period will hear a motivational speaker in the Auditorium

TSWBAT:  complete test; key previous assignments

Punctuation, etc., test; complete previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  A1, 2, 3, 6; B4

 

Monday, October 29, 2007

 

Bus Evacuation Drill

 

TSWBAT:  improve technique on individual letters; improve keying speed on timed writings; improve skill keying handwritten copy

L20B, C, D

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  learn to care for and clean computers; print and proofread journal; learn = sign and left and right bracket

Vacuum; MT NK L15; print journal

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, October 31

 

TSWBAT:  begin new journal; compose a journal entry at the keyboard; learn < and >; improve keying speed and accuracy

JT:  write a poem describing your best Halloween ever

MT NK L16; L19 C, D

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, November 1

 

TSWBAT:  learn 4, 5, 6, 0, 7, 8, 9; compose a journal entry at the keyboard

JT:  If my computer could talk, it would say. . . .

MT KP L 1; L2; L17C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, November 2

 

TSWBAT:  compose a journal entry at the keyboard; learn 1, 2, 3 and .; complete crossword puzzle

JT:  What do you plan to do this weekend?

L21E; Crossword puzzle HO

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

This week’s standards:  B1, 2, 3

 

Monday, October 23, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  review for unit test; review spacing for new keys; learn to key # and & signs

Microtype, NK L9; review

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written assignments

 

Tuesday, October 24

 

TSWBAT:  provide correct responses to unit test; review spacing for new keys; learn right and left parentheses

Unit 1 on-line test; MT, NK L10

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written assignments

 

Wednesday, October 25

 

TSWBAT:  correctly identify which finger keys alphabetic letters; organize 1st quarter papers; review spacing for new keys; learn apostrophe and quotation marks

Quiz; MT, NK L11

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, October 26

 

TSWBAT:  make journal entry; print and proofread journal; review spacing for new keys; learn the underline and asterisk keys

JT:  Where would you like to be today?

Print Journal 1; MT, NK L12

Assessment;  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, October 27

 

TSWBAT:  complete crossword puzzle; compose sentences using crossword puzzle terms; review spacing for new keys; learn @ and + symbols

Processing and Output Devices Crossword puzzle, sentences; MT, NK L13

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

This week's standards:  A1-7; D6

 

Monday, October 15, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  complete journal entry; discuss and review reach technique for 7 and 3; learn reach technique for 6 and 2

JT:  Did you ever forget something extremely important?; L14B, D; MT, NK L5

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, October 16

 

TSWBAT:  complete journal entry; review proofreaders' marks; key edited copy; review numeric keyboarding

JT:  Of what were you a die-hard fan when you were younger?  Of what are you currently a die-hard fan?; MT, NK (complete previous assignments), L6; HO

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, October 17

 

TSWBAT:  complete journal entry; copy notes for unit test; learn diagnol line and dollar sign

JT:  What is the most important lesson you've learned outside of school?  MT-NK L7; HO-Notes

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, October 18

 

Bus evacuation drill

 

TSWBAT:  journal entry; complete timed writing; learn percent and hyphen; review for test

JT:  What was the best piece of advice you've ever gotten?  MT NK L8

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, October r19

 

TSWBAT:  complete journal entry; print journal; provide correct responses for unit test; complete previous assignments

JT:  If life were a TV game show, which TV game show would best reflect the life you've lived?  Write about it.  Unit test

Complete all previous assignments

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

This week's standards:  A1-7; B1-5

 

Monday, October 8

JOURNAL 1 TOPIC:  Describe an event that made you realize you were growing up.

TSWBAT:   copy unit notes; discuss Proofreader’s Marks – Lesson 11D and 11E

                    Microtype, Numeric Keyboarding – Lesson 1 (Learn 8 and 1)

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

Tuesday, October 9                

JOURNAL 1 TOPIC:  Type about something minor that turned into a big deal.

TSWBAT:  discuss and review reach technique for 8 and 1:

                        Lesson 13-B

                    Microtype, Numeric Keyboarding – Lesson 2 (Learn 9 and 4)

Assessment:  Test; teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, October 10

JOURNAL 1 TOPIC:  Did your parents or guardians ever make you wear something you hated?

TSWBAT:  discuss and review reach technique for 9 and 4:

                        Lesson 13-D

                    Microtype, Numeric Keyboarding – Lesson 3 (Learn 0 and 5)

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Thursday, October 11

JOURNAL 1 TOPIC:  What was the best nickname you ever made up for a friend?

TSWBAT:  discuss and review reach technique for 0 and 5:

                        Unit 1 test; Lesson 13-D and 14-B

                    Microtype, Numeric Keyboarding – Lesson 4 (Learn 7 and 3)

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 Friday, October 12

JOURNAL 1 TOPIC:  Did you ever forget something extremely important?

TSWBAT:  discuss and review reach technique for 7 and 3:

                         Lesson 14-B and 14-D

                    Microtype, Numeric Keyboarding – Lesson 5 (Learn 6 and 2)

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

 

 

Monday, October 1, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  learn new letters; combine new letters with all other learned letters

Microtype

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, October 2

 

TSWBAT:  complete new key learning; learn to key script copy

Microtype; L9B, C

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, October 3

 

TSWBAT:  learn proofreaders' marks; improve keying technique

Proofreader's marks handout; L 10B, E; 11D

Assessment:  teacher's observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, October 4

 

TSWBAT:  key straight, script or rough draft copy; write a paragraph explaining the use of proofreader's marks to students

Go over hardware terms; L11E; 12B,C

Assessment:  teacher observations of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, October 5

 

TSWBAT:  provide correct responses to quiz; improve language skills

Hardware terms Quiz; Communication Skills 1, pg. 27, Activities 1, 2, 3, 4

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

This week's standards:  A1, 3, 4

 

Monday, September 24, Tuesday, September 25, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  complete MAPS testing

 

Wednesday, (2/3s day); September 26, Thursday, September 27

 

TSWBAT:  provide correct responses to quiz questions; print lesson report; continue learning new keys; combine new keys with previously learned keys

Explain GWAM and grading scale

HO next 15 terms; Quiz; Microtype Lesson 10 report for GWAM

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, September 28

 

TSWBAT:  fill in blank keyboard; write a paragraph outlining the reasons for keying by touch; continue learning new keys; combine new keys with previously learned keys

Quiz; Writing; Microtype

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

 

This week's standards:  A1, 3, 4; B1, 2

 

Monday, September 17, Tuesday, September 18                  

 

TSWBAT:  complete MAPS TESTING

Assessment:  computer generated scores report to the district

 

Wednesday, September 19

 

TSWBAT:  write the steps of opening a saved document; continue new key learning following lessons assignment sheet

Microtype and text

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, September 20

 

TSWBAT:  complete term and letter-usage quizzes; continue new keying learning

Microtype, text, handouts

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, September 21

 

TSWBAT:  print lesson report; complete blank keyboard quiz; continue new key learning; participate in keyboarding game

Microtype, Lesson report 14; text, handout, game

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

This week's standards:  A1, 6; B1, 2

 

Monday, September 10-11, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  complete the MAPS tests; write the alphabetic letters to fill in a keyboard on a handout

Handouts

Assessment:  teacher observation of studen'ts oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, September 13

 

TSWBAT:  continue learning alphabetic keys using the Microtype program; write the directions to log into his/her computers; learn spacing rules for the period, colon and comma; review Normal View document parts;

Note taking

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, September 14

 

TSWBAT:  fill in a blank keyboard; continue learning alphabetic keys using the Microtype program; review Normal View document; review computer terminology

Keyboard quiz

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, September 15

 

TSWBAT:  label parts of the Normal View document; continue alphabetic key instruction using Microtype;

provide correct responses to terminology quiz

Nvdocumetn quiz and term quiz

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

 

DP Previous Lessons

 

This week's standards:  A1, B1

 

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

 

TSWBAT:  write notes; learn how to save a document in his/her folder; review reach technique for h, e, i and r; learn reach technique for n and g

L2, pg. 5 A, B, C; Microtype L7

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, September 5

 

TSWBAT:  learn how to open a saved document; provide correct responses to quiz; learn to open a saved document; complete previous assignments; review reach technique for o, t, n and g

Quiz; Microtype; L3, pg. 7 B, C, D, E

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, September 6

 

TSWBAT:  write the process of saving and opening a document; learn left shift key, period, u and c; review all previously learned keys

Microtype L8 and 10; MT L9

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Friday, September 7

 

TSWBAT:  complete all previous assignments; review left shift, period, u, and c

L4, pg. 9 B, C, D, E

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses.

 

 

 

This week’s standards:  A1, 3; B1

 

Week of August 27-31, 2007

 

Monday, August 27

 

TSWBAT:  learn home row keys; learn parts of the document screen; learn control of space bar and enter keys

Microtype Lessons 1 and 2

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Tuesday, the 28th

 

TSWBAT:  write the objectives of the week; learn control of h and e, i and r; combine smoothly new keys with home row

Microtype L 3 and 4

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Wednesday, the 29th

 

TSWBAT:  review all previously learned key; learn control of the o and t

Microtype L 5 and 6

Assessment:  teacher observation of student's oral and written responses

 

Thursday, the 30th

 

TSWBAT:  learn to control the n and g, the left shift and period; will combine all new keys with previously learned keys

Microtype L 7 and 8

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses

 

Friday, the 31st

 

TSWBAT:  complete all previously assigned lessons; provide correct responses to 10-point quiz; practice learned keys using Microtype

Quiz; Microtype L 9

Assessment:  teacher observation of student’s oral and written responses