SRS 2.0

Kindergarten- No class.
1st Grade- Worked on typing short words with TuxTyping
2nd Grade- Worked on typing longer words with TuxTyping.
3rd Grade- No Class
4th Grade- Worked on typing phrases about time lapse photograph. We also looked at time lapse photography examples.

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Kindergarten: We worked again in Tux Paint and began to collaborate our work with parents.
1st Grade: We tried out Tux Type. This is an opensource program which you can download by going to Tux 4 Kids.
2nd Grade: We tried out Tux Type and Tux Math. Again these are opensource programs and you can download them […]

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Kindergarten- We used TuxPaint to learn some of the various functions within the magic section.
1st Grade- We worked on our typing. Awesome typists we have here, I encourage you to have your child show you the typing program and other links on my del.icio.us
2nd Grade- We worked on typing, again look at my del.icio.us for […]

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We are just starting NWEA testing so this post is fairly short.
Pre-K- We had our first look at Tux Paint
Kindergarten- We learned how to use Tux Paint
1st Grade- We worked on our typing and the last 10 minutes we used Tux Paint.
2nd Grade- We did typing using Dance Mat typing and looked Scratch.
3rd Grade- We […]

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Kindergarten- We became KidPix experts. The students used their knowledge of the alphabet to find stamps of corresponding letters.
1st Grade- We worked on our typing. What excellent typists we have!
2nd Grade- Did a practice run through of NWEA testing. They did an excellent job in learning how to take the test.
3rd Grade- Worked on typing. […]

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Kindergarten- We used KidPix to start making an alphabet book. Each of Mrs. Woyt’s students made a letter, worked wonderfully since there were 26 kids!
1st Grade- We continued our evaluation of TuxPaint students agreed that this was way more fun than KidPix. You can download TuxPaint for  free just google “tux paint”.
2nd Grade- We began […]

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Kindergarten- We explored Google Earth, this is a free download. All you need to do is google “Google Earth” and you are able to download it for exploration on your computer.
1st Grade- We continued learning about AppleWorks presentation. We are going to do an about me presentation and will be building this for the next […]

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Kindergarten- We worked in KidPix. We also learned how to make PDFs (just the key commands) and send them to our teacher with help.
1st Grade- No class due to NO SCHOOL
2nd Grade- No class due to NO SCHOOL
3rd Grade- We worked on our typing.
4th Grade- We finished uploading the Roller Coaster Databas and worked on […]

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Kindergarten- Used A to Zap to work on letter sounds.
1st Grade- Developed the first part of the Apple Works presentation- by creating shapes.
2nd Grade- Worked on typing.
3rd Grade- Work on Google Apps presentation, clip art,
4th Grade- Complete Roller Coaster database uploading. Students who were not part of the upload will be working on typing.

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New for 2nd quarter- we are spending the first 10-15 minutes of class in grades 1-4, working on our typing skills. Students may work on the skills at home as well, please visit BBC Dance Mat Typing.
Pre-K: This week we integrated with music, we visited the New York Philharmonic and Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
K: We spent […]

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