Media Arts (6th-8th grade)
KEYBOARDING
PowerType
(repetition lesson: remember: posture and home row!)
TypingTest
(pre/post test for wpm = words per minute)
Dance Mat (how many levels can you beat?)
Nimble Fingers (typing lessons)
TuxType2 (download on computer lab desktops)
RapidTyping (download on computer lab desktops)
ASSIGNMENTS
1. Google Images Search Worksheet
Instructions: Open document. Complete work electronically. Print. Be sure your name is on it. Turn it in!
2. Working With Images Worksheet
Instructions: Open document. Complete work electronically. Print. Be sure your name is on it. Turn it in!
3. Banned and Challenged Books Poster
7th grade project. These are your expectations and requirements.
4. Biography PPT
Use with 5th grade.
5. Biography Practice
Use with 5th grade.
8. Google Doc with Google Search Story addresses
9. Critical Evaluation of a Website (goes with Operation Octopus)
This handout may be and should also be used with any research project
involving research on the web.
10. Is This A Hoax? (use with list of sites in Digital Literacy pod, titled, "Web Evaluation; Part II
11. Narrative Story Prompts
Digital Literacy
Dewey Rap
Shift Happens (YouTube)
Netiquette (from BrainPop)
Website Evaluation: Part I, Operation Octopus
Group 1: Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
Group 2: Giant Pacific Octopus
Website Evaluation: Part II
Peninsula School K-8