AnnieLT

This guided lesson will teach the basics of typing to emerging-learners in technology. There are step-by-step instructions for changing font appearances, adding clip art, saving work (save-as vs. save), and important keys such as Enter and Tab. Each instruction has a screen-shot picture of what the student must do on his or her own computer. I first model the lesson on my projector then have my students complete it on their own. This lesson has remedied so many of the "panic" questions that stud

This guided lesson will teach the basics of Microsoft Excel to emerging-learners in technology. I designed it for fourth graders who have little-to-no previous experience. There are step-by-step instructions for inserting data, highlighting data, creating graphs, changing graph appearances, etc. Each instruction has a screen-shot picture of what the student must do on his or her own computer. I first model the lesson on my projector then have my students complete it on their own. It took us abou

Four challenging puzzles to help students practice place value up to the hundreds-digit. I designed these specifically as an extension activity for gifted students. These four puzzles encourage deductive-reasoning (following the clues to find the one-right answer.)

Display encouraging Classroom Expectations with these 5 pages of subway art. The rules stated here are all encouraging "can do" statements, such as Practice Your Best Effort, Clean Up After Yourself, Try New Things, etc. This document is specifically for a BYOD or Technology Classroom and includes statements, Ask Before Printing, Practice Internet Safety, Save Often, and Access Only Your Account. I hope you enjoy!