Assignments for Introduction to BCA

 

February 1, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Check your grades in Parent Command Center.

Present Current Events.

                        Do Activity 4 - 8 on page 55 – 58 with Mrs. Jones.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 2, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Finish Activity 4 - 7 on page 56 – 58.

                        Do Activity 8 – 10 on page 58.

                        Correct MicroType Accuracy lessons.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 3, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do two 5 minute Timed writings for a grade

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 30)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

                        Correct MicroType Accuracy lessons.

                        Work on Autobiography 2

                                    Open your autobiography – “me lastnameinitial

                                    Get out your autobiography 1 paper that Mrs. Jones corrected.

                                    Open the word file in the templates folder named “Autobiography 2 for word”

                                    Follow the instructions to make the changes in “me lastnameintial

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 4, 2010         Mrs. Jones was absent

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do two more 5 minute timed writings for a grade (writing 11)

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 10)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

                        Finish Activities 1-10 on pages 55 - 58

                        Work on Autobiography 2

                                    Open your autobiography – “me lastnameinitial

                                    Get out your autobiography 1 paper that Mrs. Jones corrected.

                                    Open the word file in the templates folder named “Autobiography 2 for word”

                                    Follow the instructions to make the changes in “me lastnameintial

Do MicroType Skill Builder. The substitute will tell you when and if you can take a break!

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 5, 2010        

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Open MicroType

                                    Display the summary report.

                                    Get out a clean sheet of paper. Put the standard school header at the top.

                                    Write this sentence –

                                                My best timed grade on writing 11 __________ gwam and ___________errors.

                                                I made a _________ out of 10.

                        Begin working on Activities 1-8 on pages 67-69.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 8, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Check your grades in Parent Command Center.

Present Current Events.

Redo work that you need a better grade in today in class.

Work in MicroType.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 9, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do one 5 minute timed writing on writing 12.

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 10)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

                        Work on Activities 4-8 on pages 67-69.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 10, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do one 5 minute timed writing on writing 12.

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 10)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

                        Mrs. Jones will begin discussing unbound reports.

                                    Students work on page 71.

                        Redo MicroType Lesson B for Speed if needed.

                        Work on Activities 4-8 on pages 67-69.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 11, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do one 5 minute timed writing on writing 12.

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 10)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

                        Mrs. Jones will continue discussing unbound reports.

                                    Students work on pages 73-74

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 17, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Do one 5 minute timed writing on writing 12.

                                    DO NOT USE THE BACKSPACE KEY (This will result in a 0 out of 10)

                                    Need a speed of 30 or more and no more than 8 errors for a perfect grade

Work on Activities 4-8 on pages 67-69.

Mrs. Jones will continue discussing unbound reports.

                                    Students work on page 71 and 73-74

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 18, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Mrs. Jones will discuss unbound reports on pages 71 and 73-74.

                        Do a Unbound Report on page 75.

                                    Refer to page 70 for instructions.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 19, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Mrs. Jones will discuss unbound reports on pages 71 and 73-74.

                        Do an Unbound Report on page 75.

                                    Refer to page 70 for instructions.

                                    Make sure you type the references.

                        Do an Unbound Report on page 77. (The poem at the bottom of the page.)

                                    Use Help to learn how to center the poem vertically and horizontally on the page.

                                    Refer to page 70 for instructions.

                                    Make sure you type the references.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 22, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Check your grades in Parent Command Center.

Present Current Events.

Work on the Activities on pages 80 -81.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 23, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Finish page 75 (unbound report at bottom of page)

                        Finish page 77 (poem at bottom of page)

                        Finish page 80 – 81 Activities 1-6

                        Work in MicroType.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 24, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Read and study page 82 about formatting Personal-Business Letters

                        Do Exercise 28B on page 84

                                    You need to do both letters.

                                    Make a large envelope for letter 1 and a small envelope for letter 2.

                                    Change the return address to your address and put your name in as the writer. (Do not put in the standard school header.)

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 25, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Read and study page 82 about formatting Personal-Business Letters

                        Do Exercise 29B on page 85 - 86

                                    You need to do both letters.

                                    Make a large envelope for letter 1 and a small envelope for letter 2.

                                    Change the return address to your address and put your name in as the writer. (Do not put in the standard school header.)

                        Do Exercise 29C.  Do not Envelopes feature.

                                    Read the instructions on how to do this.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.

 

February 26, 2010

Bell work:         Open your work habits.

Open Mrs. Jones web page – go to assignments for today.

Do Finger Gymnastics (R36)                

Class work:      Finish the 4 personal letters from pages 82 -86

                        Work in MicroType

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.
Practice typing by going to free online typing web sites.
    (Go to Mrs. Jones web page to find some of these sites or search for some on your own.)

Makeup work:  Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point

                                                Or

                        Go to               http://www.powertyping.com/qwerty/lessonsq.html

                                    Do the exercises 4 times, do a screen print, and paste into a Word document.