8th Grade
Special link: student climate survey
=> www.k12insight.com/SchoolSurveyGrades6to12
Components of a Problem Solving Process Supported by Technology:
A. Investigate Problems and Propose Solutions 1. Understand the Problem 2. Devise a Plan 3. Carry Out the Plan 4. Analyze Data 5. Communicate Conclusion B. Examine the Solution |
Welcome to Tech Ed Class!
Students will engage in project-based learning that adheres to the Maryland Technology Literacy Standards for Students: Standard 1.0 – Technology Systems: Develop foundations in the understanding and uses of technology systems. Standard 2.0 – Digital Citizenship: Demonstrate an understanding of the history of technology and its impact on society, and practice ethical, legal, and responsible use of technology to assure safety. Standard 3.0 – Technology for Learning and Collaboration: Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration. Standard 4.0 – Technology for Communication and Expression: Use technology to communicate information and express ideas using various media formats. Standard 5.0 – Technology for Information Use and Management: Use technology to locate, evaluate, gather, and organize information and data. Standard 6.0 – Technology for Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Demonstrate ability to use technology and develop strategies to solve problems and make informed decisions. For more information about the standards, click on the following links: => http://mdk12.org/instruction/curriculum/technology_literacy/vsc_technology_literacy_standards.pdf => http://mdk12.org/instruction/curriculum/technology_literacy/ComputerLiteracySkills.pdf For Baltimore City Public Schools' Internet Safety/Acceptable Use of Technology Policy, please refer to pages 24 and 25 of the BCPS Code of Conduct 2013-14. |
INSTRUCTIONAL BLOCK
10 min Warm-Up: Keyboarding
1. Your Username: your Student ID Number
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/class/dashboard.php
2. Continue doing the typing exercises.
3. Your progress is recorded and will be checked regularly.
10 min Vocabulary: What's your Tech Term for today?
1. Your User ID: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => https://bcpss.edmodo.com/
2. Click on the Vocabulary assignment.
3. Do the assignment and turn it in for a grade.
10 min Modeling: Demonstration of Classwork
Listen carefully!!!
20 min Independent Practice: Classwork
1. Your Username: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => https://bcpss.edmodo.com/
2. Click on the Classwork assignment for directions.
3. Do the assignment and turn it in for a grade.
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MangaHigh (Awesome Online Math Resource)
Your Username: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Click on the link below:
=> http://www.mangahigh.com/en_us/myschool/157260
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5 min Summary/Closing: Self-Assessment
1. Have you done all the requirements of the assignments? Check the Tasks List.
2. Have you turned in your assignments?
5 min Redeem your LE-Bucks
Your Username: your Student ID Number
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
NOTE: Make sure that your school is set to Thomas Johnson Elem/Middle
Login to => https://learningearnings.com/pages/home
HOMEWORK
10 min Warm-Up: Keyboarding
1. Your Username: your Student ID Number
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/class/dashboard.php
2. Continue doing the typing exercises.
3. Your progress is recorded and will be checked regularly.
10 min Vocabulary: What's your Tech Term for today?
1. Your User ID: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => https://bcpss.edmodo.com/
2. Click on the Vocabulary assignment.
3. Do the assignment and turn it in for a grade.
10 min Modeling: Demonstration of Classwork
Listen carefully!!!
20 min Independent Practice: Classwork
1. Your Username: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Login to => https://bcpss.edmodo.com/
2. Click on the Classwork assignment for directions.
3. Do the assignment and turn it in for a grade.
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MangaHigh (Awesome Online Math Resource)
Your Username: your Student ID Number add TJ
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
Click on the link below:
=> http://www.mangahigh.com/en_us/myschool/157260
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5 min Summary/Closing: Self-Assessment
1. Have you done all the requirements of the assignments? Check the Tasks List.
2. Have you turned in your assignments?
5 min Redeem your LE-Bucks
Your Username: your Student ID Number
Your Password: your First Name with First Letter Capitalized
NOTE: Make sure that your school is set to Thomas Johnson Elem/Middle
Login to => https://learningearnings.com/pages/home
HOMEWORK