Archive for January, 2010

Warm-up 1/22/10

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT celebrate their accomplishments
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
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Warm-up: What are three things you learned this semester in technology class

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT celebrate their accomplishments
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
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Warm-up: What are three things you learned this semester about business and personal finance?

Warm-up 1/21/10

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT enter text into their content td.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Checking your site stats (5 mins.)
Finish all secondary pages (37 mins.)

Warm-up: Yesterday, we worked with CSS (cascading style sheets) to make a stylistic border. What was unique about this new code?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT maintain and track a stock portfolio.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Checking quotes (10 mins.)
Readjusting portfolio (10 mins.)
Calculating new totals (10 mins.)
Class leaders (15 mins.)

Warm-up: Concept review: what is profit margin and how do you calculate it?

Warm-up 1/20/10

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT enter text into their content td.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Checking your site stats (5 mins.)
Review of entering text into a td (10 mins.) Adding text to all content pages (27 mins.)

Warm-up: Yesterday, we added form tags to our page so that a visitor could enter in information and submit it. What are some possible ways we can use this feature?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create a stock portfolio
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Review of Yahoo Finance Site (10 mins.)
What you want in your portfolio (10 mins.)
Assembling your portfolio (20 mins.)
Budget scenario of the day (10 mins.)

Warm-up: Concept review: what is the difference between profit and revenue?

Warm-up 1/19/10

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT enter text into their content td.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Review of Site Tracking (5 mins.)
Where and How to Enter Text (15 mins.) Entering text (15 mins.)
Adding a picture to text content (5 mins.)

Warm-up: How far is Haiti from the United States?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT identify information on a stock table.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
What is a stock table (15 mins.)
Stock market quotes (10 mins.)
Identifying and defining key terms (10 mins.)
Budget scenario of the day (10 mins.)

Warm-up: We are going to be talking about price-earnings ratio this week. What is a ratio?

Warm-up 1/15/10

Friday, January 15th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create the main content area of their website.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Site Tacking intro(10 mins.)
How to use a site tracker on our page (10 mins.) Inserting a site tracker (10 mins.)
Tracking our stats (7 mins.)

Warm-up: What is the capital of Ivory Coast?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT explain how the stock market works.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Stock market review(10 mins.)
Stock market quotes (10 mins.)
Tracking quotes and reporting (20 mins.)

Warm-up: Self assessment: We are approaching the end of the quarter. There are only a few classes left. What do you need to do in these remaining classes to improve your grade?

Warm-up 1/14/10

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create the main content area of their website.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Embedding an object intro (10 mins.)
Embedding an object together (10 mins.) Embedding 3 objects independently (22 mins.)

Warm-up: What is wrong with this code < font face="arial" size="4" > ??

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT explain how the stock market works.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Intro to stock market(10 mins.)
Gains and Losses (10 mins.)
Stock market informational text and questions (15 mins.)
Discussion (10 mins.)

Warm-up: What does it mean when someone says that they are going to invest in a company?

Warm-up 1/13/10

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create the main content area of their website.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Building a table within a table for news or a calendar(20 mins.)
Completing content within small table(10 mins.) Adding pictures to header (12 mins.)

Warm-up: What happened in Haiti yesterday?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT conduct reliable internet research.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Internet research/works cited review(10 mins.)
Haiti intro (5 mins.)
Finding and summarizing a news article (10 mins.)
Reflection (10 mins.)
Discussion (10 mins.)

Warm-up: What happened in Haiti yesterday?

Warm-up 1/12/09

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create the main content area of their website.
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Building a content area (20 mins.)
Adding your own content (22 mins.)

Warm-up: Where is the 2010 world cup going to be held?

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT maintain a balanced budget
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Credit Card review (10 mins.)
Guided budget creation (20 mins.) Dealing with the scenario for the day (15 mins.)

Warm-up: What do you think it means to maintain a balanced budget?

Warm-up 1/11/10

Monday, January 11th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create their webs.com account and begin working on their header td
Agenda:Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Work on webs.com site for rest of time (42 mins.)

Warm-up: What is the capital city of Libya? What tag do I use to make a line break?

You may use htmlgoodies.com to give you some additional codes to work with on your webpage. You may also talk quietly with your neighbor if you need help, but do not get out of your seat. If you are really struggling with your webs.com coding, you may practice typing for the duration of class.

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT explain how credit cards work.
Agenda:Warm-up (5 mins.)
Finish assignments at front table. (until you are done)
Play Johnny Money (for rest of period after assignments are done)

Warm-up: Bob wants to buy a $2000 computer, but he does not have that much in cash or in his bank account. He is considering paying for it with a credit card. What are the advantages and disadvantages to using a credit card in this case?

8th grade, finish the assignments on the front table. Put them back after you finish each one in the stack that you found it. After all assignments are done you may log into Johnny Money and play until the period is over.

Warm-up 1/8/09

Friday, January 8th, 2010

6th Grade

Objective: SWBAT create their webs.com account and begin working on their header td

Agenda:
Warm-up >> Typing (8 mins.)
Header td guidance (15 mins.)
customizing the header (15 mins.)
Beginning the second row (5 mins.)

Warm-up: What is wrong with this code? >img src=http://www.pictures.com/pic.jpg>

8th Grade

Objective: SWBAT explain how credit cards work.

Agenda:
Finish credit card design.
Interactive credit card activity with a partner
Credit Card reading and questions

Warm-up: How do you think credit cards work?