Lesson 21 - Google Drive Upload & My Typing Tutorial Chart
Part 1
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE from the top menu.
- On the left-side of the screen, click on the UPLOAD button located next to the CREATE button.
- Next, click on FILES...
- Please read this article if you still have questions about uploading into Google Drive.
- Now, I want you to UPLOAD all of the following files from your TECHNOLOGY folder:
- My Biography
- My Image
- My Screen-Shot
- The GLOs
- Frayer Model Graphic Organizer
- Battleship
- My KWL Chart
- Once all of the files have been uploaded,
- I want you to right-click on MY BIOGRAPHY and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname My Biography
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen My Biography
- Next, right-click on MY IMAGE and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname My Image
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen My Image
- Next, right-click on My Screen-Shot and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname My Screen-Shot
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen My Screen-Shot
- Next, right-click on THE GLOs and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname The GLOs
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen The GLOs
- Next, right-click on Frayer Model Graphic Organizer and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname Frayer Model Graphic Organizer
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen Frayer Model Graphic Organizer
- Next, right-click on Battleship and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname Battleship
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen Battleship
- Next, right-click on My KWL Chart and select RENAME.
- Rename the file using the following format: yourfirstname yourlastname My KWL Chart
- For example, if Katniss Everdeen were saving her file, it would read: Katniss Everdeen My KWL Chart
- Now, click here to read about how to share files.
- After reading the article, I want you to share all of your files with me using: [email protected]
- Open up your TECHNOLOGY folder from the "Z" drive.
- Right-click anywhere in the folder-->NEW-->FOLDER.
- Rename the folder as MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now open a new Microsoft Word Document.
- Click on FILE-->Page Setup
- Change the page orientation from PORTRAIT to LANDSCAPE.
- Change the page margins for TOP, LEFT, BOTTOM, and RIGHT to 0.5.
- Click on OK.
- Next, type in your NAME, DATE, and PERIOD, and place it in the upper-right hand corner.
- Next, title the document as My Typing Tutorial Chart and CENTER it across the page, highlight it and make it BOLD.
- Under the title, I want you to insert a table that has 6 columns and 17 rows.
- In the first cell, type in: LESSON #
- In the second cell, type in: WPM
- In the third cell, type in: TIME
- In the fourth cell, type in: CORRECT
- In the fifth cell, type in: MISTAKES
- In the sixth cell, type in: SUCCESS RATE
- Highlight everything in the top row, CENTER it and then make it BOLD
- Now click in the cell under LESSON # and number the rows all the way down to the number 16.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #1.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just made with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE AS, Change the destination folder to MY TYPING TYPING TUTORIAL, which should be located in your TECHNOLOGY folder on the "Z" drive.
- Save the file as MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART into the MY TYPING TUTORIAL folder.
- Once you are completed you may only work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter. YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #22 - My Typing Tutorial Lesson 2
Part 1
- First, sign in to you Google account.
- Then sign in for ATTENDANCE.
- IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED LESSON 21, PLEASE DO SO BEFORE DOING THIS ONE.
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #2.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Lesson #23 - A Presentation About Me
Part 1
- First, sign in to you Google account.
- Then sign in for ATTENDANCE.
- IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED LESSON 22, PLEASE DO SO BEFORE DOING THIS ONE.
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #3.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
- Today you will be creating a PowerPoint presentation. Use Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Your presentation needs to have 5 slides, each slide must have a picture and some text, and there needs to be at least 1 animation on each slide.
- The topic for your PowerPoint presentation is YOU. All the information found in you PowerPoint needs to pertain to YOU. Later on, we will be doing presentations on other topics, but for now stick to yourself as the topic.
- First you should think of what to title each slide. Example: 1 slide for information about yourself and 4 slides that give more information about the 4 different types of sports/activities you enjoy (karate, basketball, volleyball, etc...).
- Here are some links to some helpful videos:
- How to Give an Awesome Presentation
- PowerPoint Basics 2003 PDF
- PowerPoint Basics 2007 (advanced PowerPoint users)
- Save this PowerPoint presentation as "A PRESENTATION ABOUT ME" into your "Z" drive.
- Once you are completed you may only work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter. YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson 24 - A Presentation About Me
Part 1
Part 2
- First, sign in to you Google account.
- Then sign in for ATTENDANCE.
- IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED LESSON 23, PLEASE DO SO BEFORE DOING THIS ONE.
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #4.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Continue to work on you PowerPoint presentation from Lesson 23.
- You will be presenting this PowerPoint presentations to your classmates during one of our class sessions. A sign up sheet will be circulated soon.
- Remember to SAVE the PowerPoint presentation as "A PRESENTATION ABOUT ME" into your "Z" drive.
- Once you are completed you may only work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter. YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson 25 - Work Day
Part 1
Part 2
- IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED LESSON 24, PLEASE DO SO BEFORE DOING THIS ONE.
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #5.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Think of today as a work day.
- You can work on your PowerPoint presentation. Remember to be ready to present next week.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson 26 - Google Drive Typing Skills
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED LESSON 24, PLEASE DO SO BEFORE DOING THIS ONE.
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #6.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Login to your Google account.
- Click here for the directions.
- Follow the steps in the directions.
- Once you have completed all of the steps, return here for further instructions.
Part 3
- Once you have completed Part 2, go back and open the Google document that you just created. (My Typing Skills)
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to AESOP'S FABLES.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
- You can work on your PowerPoint presentation. Remember to be ready to present next week.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #27 - Letter of Recommendation
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #7.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to RULES OF BASEBALL.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
Part 3
- Today you will be typing out your LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION for Mrs. Hashimoto's class using the format that she gave to me.
- Click here to access the format for the letter.
- Once you done typing out your letter, proof read it, and then print it out.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #28 - My Wordle
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #8.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to SPACE COWBOYS.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
Part 3
- Today you will be creating a word cloud using WORDLE.
- Now click here.
- Once you land on the WIKIPEDIA page about the HUNGER GAMES, hit CTRL + A at the same time. This will select ALL things on the page.
- Once you see the whole page selected in blue, hit CTRL + C at the same time. This will COPY everything that is selected.
- Now click here to go to the WORDLE page.
- Once you land on the page click on CREATE YOUR OWN.
- Now click into the large white box and then hit CTRL + V at the same time. This PASTE what you copied from the other page here.
- Then click on GO.
- You can change the image by using the top menus or by randomizing at the bottom.
- Once you are satisfied with a design, you are going to need to save the image.
- This can only be done by taking a screen-shot of the page, pasting it into Microsoft Paint, and then cropping the image to what you want.
- Click here and scroll down to LESSON #5 if you forgot how to take screen-shots.
- Save this WORDLE screen-shot as MY WORDLE into your TECHNOLOGY folder on the "Z" drive.
- Lastly, UPLOAD this file into your GOOGLE DRIVE. This can be done by dragging the file and dropping it into your Google Drive, OR by clicking UPLOAD in Google Drive, then selecting the file.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #29 - My Top 10 Favorite Websites
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #9.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to TIGERS IN THE WILD.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
Part 3
- You will be using your Google Drive account to create a presentation of your top 10 favorite websites.
- You should already be logged into your Google account, so click on DRIVE from the top menu.
- Once there, click on CREATE from the left side and then select PRESENTATION.
- Now choose a THEME, any one will do for now.
- Click on UNTITLED PRESENTATION in the upper-left corner and RENAME this presentation as: MY TOP 10 FAVORITE WEBSITES.
- After renaming the presentation, click on the center of the page where it says CLICK TO ADD TITLE.
- Now type in MY TOP 10 FAVORITE WEBSITES.
- Next, put your cursor to the left of the letter "F" in FAVORITE and then click ENTER. This will move the word FAVORITE down to the next line.
- Now click in the box that says: CLICK TO ADD SUBTITLE.
- In this box, I want you to type in your first and last name, then hit ENTER.
- On the second line, type in: TECHNOLOGY CLASS.
- Once you have the title slide set up, click on INSERT from the top menu.
- Then scroll down to SLIDE. You should insert 10 slides minimum. You can add more if you want to.
- Next, you are going to navigate through the Internet to your favorite websites.
- Once you get to one of your favorite take a screen shot of it.
- PASTE it into PAINT and then CROP it, so that only the important parts of the website are included.
- Then SAVE the image to your "Z" drive.
- In your GOOGLE DRIVE presentation, you can insert pictures using the INSERT menu and the scrolling down to IMAGE.
- You will then have to locate it within your "Z" drive.
- Once you have inserted 10 images of your top 10 favorite websites, you may close out. Google Drive automatically saves your work.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS. Remember, the number next to your thermometer in TeenBiz should be equal to or greater than 35 by the end of the second quarter.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #30 - My PSA
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #10.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document
Part 3
- Today you will be using Microsoft Paint and Microsoft PowerPoint to create a public service announcement "Video Clip/Comic Strip". A public service announcement or PSA is like those quit smoking commercials or the ones from the Hawaii Meth Project where they tell everyone how bad smoking meth is. You can also create any other type of PSA clip that you what i.e. PUSH IT TO 90! CAMPAIGN.
- Your PowerPoint slide show needs to have a minimum of 7 slides. Think of each slide as a scene in your "Video Clip."
- Use Microsoft Paint to create you drawing/characters. Save the pictures and then insert them into you PowerPoint.
- After inserting all images and text into your PowerPoint Presentation. "Tell" it to play through continuously by starting the next slide right after the previous one. Hit F5 and watch your movie clip all the way through from beginning to end.
- Remember, you are making a public service ad, make sure you ask me before you start designing.
- When you have completed this assignment. Upload the PowerPoint file to your Google account.
- You can also work on TEENBIZ and/or ALEKS.
- YOU MAY NOT PLAY FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION.
Lesson #31 - PSA Finish Up
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #11.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to ZEBRA - AFRICA'S STRIPED HORSE.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document
Part 3
- Continue working on your PSA from Lesson #30.
Lesson #32 - My Googledocs Spreadsheet
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #12.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to THE ENCHANTED TYPEWRITTER.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document
Part 3
- Click here to access the direction for Lesson #32.
Lesson 33 - Conditional Formatting in Google Spreadsheet
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #13.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to TEST INSTRUCTIONS.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document
Part 3
- Log into your Google Account and check your GMAIL for the directions for today's lesson.
Lesson 34 - Using the VLOOKUP function in Google Spreasheet
- Part 1
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #14.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
- Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to AESOP'S FABLES.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
- Part 3
- Click here to access the VLOOKUP spreadsheet lesson.
Lesson 35 - VLOOKUP Function Part II
- Part 1
- Go to your "Z" drive, and open up your TECHNOLOGY folder.
- Now double click on the folder named MY TYPING TUTORIAL.
- Now double click on the Microsoft Word document named MY TYPING TUTORIAL CHART.
- Now click here to complete Typing Tutorial #15.
- Once you have completed the tutorial, fill in the chart you just opened with your results (Check Mark = Correct, X = Mistakes, Clock = Time)
- Now click on FILE-->SAVE. This saves all of the changes that your just made.
- Part 2
- Log in to your Google account.
- Click on DRIVE.
- Now click on MY TYPING SKILLS.
- Next, click here.
- Change the Time to 3 MINUTES.
- Change the Story to RULES OF BASEBALL.
- Then click on START.
- Once you have completed the typing assignment, record your results into the My Typing Skills Google document.
- Part 3
- Click here to access the VLOOKUP spreadsheet lesson.
Lesson 36 - MY TEXT Setup & "The 3 Little Pigs"
- Click here to access today's instructions.
- After you have complete the above set of directions. Click here.
- Once on the webpage above, click here for more directions.
- Once you are done you may work on other Lessons for our class, TEENBIZ, and/or ALEKS, or your eCourse.
Lesson 37 - My Text: "Beauty & the Beast"
Lesson 38 - Googledocs Group Collaboration Project
For this group project, your group will be selecting a place in the world to research and present information on. You will be collaborating at a distance using Google and its applications to communicate, create, and present your project. You will not be sitting by your group members. Below you will find project directions as well as useful links to help you out with your project. THE TITLE OF YOUR PRESENTATION SHOULD BE: GGCP PLACES.
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Lesson 39 - GGCP: Animals
For this group project, your group will be selecting an animal in the world to research and present information on. You will be collaborating at a distance using Google and its applications to communicate, create, and present your project. You will not be sitting by your group members. Below you will find project directions as well as useful links to help you out with your project. THE TITLE OF YOUR PRESENTATION SHOULD BE: GGCP ANIMALS.
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Lesson 40 - GGCP: Reading Skills
For this group project, your group will be selecting a reading skill to research and present information on. Your group will also be required to create a worksheet for the students to use to see if the audience understood your presentation. This can be done in various ways. You will be collaborating at a distance using Google and its applications to communicate, create, and present your project. You will not be sitting by your group members. Below you will find project directions as well as useful links to help you out with your project. THE TITLE OF YOUR PRESENTATION SHOULD BE: GGCP READING SKILLS.
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