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Making Middle School Keyboarding Cool!

Making Middle School Keyboarding Cool!. Angie Hutson ABEA Conference 2010. Make Their Day. Marvelous Monday Journal about weekend or from a prompt Examples: Tell me about your best day ever, who is your hero and why, what are your dreams for the future Terrific Tuesdays

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Making Middle School Keyboarding Cool!

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  1. Making Middle School Keyboarding Cool! Angie Hutson ABEA Conference 2010

  2. Make Their Day • Marvelous Monday • Journal about weekend or from a prompt • Examples: Tell me about your best day ever, who is your hero and why, what are your dreams for the future • Terrific Tuesdays • Leadership activities, workplace discussions from The Workbook • Examples: Elevator etiquette, basic parliamentary procedure • Word Wednesday • Vocabulary words including academic words • Examples: personification, guile, liability

  3. Make Their Day • Tech Thursday • 15 minute technology lessons • Examples: Internet Explorer, Excel, Computer Basics, MovieMaker • Fun Friday • Last 10-15 minutes to solve riddles, use the paint program, share a story • Examples: John and Martha, Click, Clack, Moo; Salt in his Shoes

  4. Get ‘Em Moving • Proofreader Mark Race • Vocabulary Review • Memo Mix-up • Computer Part Matchup • Simon Says

  5. They’ve Got the Beat • Alphabet Song • Mr. Postman • Play music

  6. Entertaining Games • Online Resources • www.gamequarium.com • www.freerice.com • www.typingadventure.com • Quia Reviews • Battleship Letter Review • Proofreading Practice • SmartBoard • Typing Football • Computer Parts Vortex • Blank Keyboard • Jeopardy Reviews • Keyboarding Vocab

  7. Make It Relevant • Tables • DVD Wish List or Holiday Wish List • Letters • Letter to self, letter to favorite teacher, letter to sports star or entertainer

  8. Holiday Hits • Christmas Carols • Memorial & Mother’s Day • Ben & Jerry’s Halloween • Thanksgiving Poem

  9. Questions and Suggestions

  10. Angie Hutson ahutson@parisschools.org 479.963.6995 Contact Info

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