2007-2008 School Supplies
Computer/Technology
Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
2-Pocket Folder
$5.00 fee for personal headphones
3rd – 5th Grades
2-Pocket Folder
3-Ring Spiral
(approx. 70 pages)
$5.00 fee for personal headphones
6th- 8th Grades
2-Pocket Folder
3-Ring Spiral (approx. 70 pages)
$5.00 fee for personal headphones
Optional: Flash drive / Jump Drive / USB Drive –
This is used to save computer files.
It can be purchased at Office Max
or Office Depot for less than $15.
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Today's Assignments
1. Copy the vocabulary terms and definitions.
desktop – The Windows 95/98/XP background and screen.
format – the process of changing the appearance of a document. It may include changing the appearance of the font, applying borders, bullets, or changing the color of the text.
CPU – The central processing unit of a computer system, it controls the system and processes all the information that goes through the machine.
acceptable use policy – a binding agreement signed by the student user and by the parent. The policy explains the rules of using the Internet and school computers.
2. Copy the following notes into your spiral Technology notebook:
Technology Notes
shift to type a capital letter
tab to move across
enter to move to the next line
backspace to erase
to select and format left-click in front of the word or phrase and drag the mouse across to the end of the word or phrase and release the mouse. Select the format button you desire.
3. Complete Keyboarding Exercise 1
4. 6th - 8th Grade - C-Span StudentCam Assignment
Create a list of current events or social issues.
Select one item from your list in which you are interested in creating a documentary.
Write the following:
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Write what you already know about the topic.
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Write what any questions you have about the topic.
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Write why you think the topic is interesting or important.
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