6th Grade Computer Class

Unit One- Introductions and Inspiration

Unit Two- Computer Safety and Copyright

Unit Three- Researching the Web

Unit Four- Publisher

Unit Five- Types of Files and Software

Unit Six- Audacity

Unit Seven- HTML

Unit Eight- Google Earth

Unit Nine- Power Point

Unit Ten- Glogster

 

Introduction 

• Lesson One=  Introducing yourself

• Computer files- Clean up: Day one Windows Explorer and files names.  Saving to different files.

  Inspiration in the classroom

Computer Safety and Copyright

• Lesson Two Safety on Computers
• Different Lessons
• ONLINE GAMES

Copyright and Plagiarizing

Researching the Web

• Doing Research on the web/ Evaluating Websites/ and citing information
• Tips for searching google
• Apps
• MOON LANDING
• Citing a website
• Ending Quiz
• searchparty
•           SEARCH PARTY 2
•          search party 3
• Search party 7

Publisher

• Presidents
• NFL FOOTBALL TEAMS
• Resume

• Create a Valentine Card

• or Halloween Card

  MARCHMADNESS

Types of Files and Software

    Lesson found in Read only file

Google Earth

Google Earth Tours -

How to of google earth

Also show how to get directions, find businesses, and add a picture to a marker

1. Tours 1 
2. Tours 2 click on Earth Layers in the Layer section on google earth
3. Project Google Earth

 

Audacity

• Find a song online
• http://www.airmp3.net/
• songs
• background music
• Next import the song to audacity
• Add your own voice or the voice of your group to the song
• Convert the song to MP3
• We will play for the class
• http://listen.grooveshark.com/
• http://www.airmp3.net/
• songs
• background music
•  

Glogster

• GLOGSTER    
• how to use glogster

 

Power Point

• Egyptian Powerpoint or
•  Greek Myth

 

HTML

•  HTML CODE WRITING
• Intro to HTML
•     Part 2 Lessons
•     Quiz one
•     HTMLquiz2
• TAGS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEARCHING ON THE NET

 

JEOPARDY

Careers in technologies

Word- Possible word assignment PDF FILESlesson on word

Social Studies PowerPoint Project

Mapquest and finding your way around the world

XMAS TRIVIA